Hands-On Rail Maintenance Engineer — Safe, On-Track Impact

Northern; Newcastle; On-site; ZAR 990 000; Full time

Job summary

A regional rail operator in Newcastle is seeking a dedicated engineering team member to maintain train fleet operations. This hands-on role requires practical engineering experience and the ability to support safety standards. The candidate should be motivated, focused, and ready to collaborate within a team to ensure trains are operationally ready for service. The job is full-time, on-site, and includes various benefits like free travel and a generous pension scheme.

Benefits

Unlimited free travel for employees and dependents

Generous Pension Scheme

Enhanced Family Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Exclusive Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and Career Development

Recognition Awards

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in engineering is beneficial.
• Ability to troubleshoot effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Current residence within a 45-minute car journey from the work station.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team to maintain fleet operational readiness.
• Engage with colleagues for updates and operational processes.
• Perform refuelling and essential maintenance on trains.

Skills

Technical skills in engineering

Troubleshooting

Flexibility

Proactivity

Motivation

Job description

A regional rail operator in Newcastle is seeking a dedicated engineering team member to maintain train fleet operations. This hands-on role requires practical engineering experience and the ability to support safety standards. The candidate should be motivated, focused, and ready to collaborate within a team to ensure trains are operationally ready for service. The job is full-time, on-site, and includes various benefits like free travel and a generous pension scheme.