Project Management: Plan, schedule, and supervise installation and maintenance activities on rail fleet overhaul projects. Ensure all tasks are completed within the allocated timeframes and budgets while maintaining quality standards.
Team Leadership: Provide direction, guidance, and mentorship to the technical team. Oversee day-to-day activities of electricians, technicians, and contractors to ensure productivity and compliance with project goals.
Technical Oversight: Conduct inspections and assessments of electrical systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Resolve technical issues promptly, minimizing downtime and maintaining project efficiency.
Health, Safety, and Compliance: Enforce adherence to safety regulations and protocols on-site. Ensure compliance with relevant local and international standards for electrical installations and rail systems.
Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, progress reports, and incident logs. Communicate regularly with stakeholders, providing updates on project status and challenges.
Requirements
Qualifications: Trade Tested Electrical Certificate (essential). Additional certifications in project management or rail industry-specific training (advantageous).
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in the rail industry, with a focus on electrical installations and maintenance. Proven track record in managing teams and overseeing projects in a supervisory or foreman role.
Skills: Strong technical knowledge of rail fleet electrical systems and equipment. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation. Problem-solving and decision-making abilities under pressure.
Other Requirements: Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to project demands. Valid driver's license and ability to travel within the Midrand area as needed.
What We Offer:
Hourly Rate of R will apply on NT and overtime will apply.
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge rail projects with a dynamic team.
Professional growth and skill development within the rail industry.