Junior Assistant Train Driver
Transnet SOC Ltd · Gqeberha
Job description
A propos du poste
Join a leading logistics leader and play a vital role in the rail transport sector. As an Assistant Train Driver, you will ensure the safe, efficient, and punctual movement of diverse freight and passenger services, contributing directly to our commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Missions principales
- Support the Train Driver in the safe operation of various locomotive types (air-brake, empty, high-speed, heavy haul, and passenger).
- Perform pre-service duties, including locomotive preparation and rigorous inspections of equipment, brakes, and communication systems.
- Conduct essential pre-journey tests and manage technical setups such as telemetry mounting.
- Execute shunting operations and vehicle list compilation in accordance with work orders.
- Provide active assistance during transit through signal monitoring, track observation, train protection, and incident management.
- Maintain accurate administrative records, including logbooks and end-of-shift reports.
Profil recherché
- Strong sense of responsibility and commitment to strict safety protocols.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment requiring high alertness and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills for effective coordination with the driver and control centers.
- Physical fitness and readiness for shift-based work.
Competences requises
- Technical knowledge of locomotive systems and braking mechanisms.
- Proficiency in railway signaling and safety procedures.
- Operational shunting and maneuvering skills.
- Ability to perform technical inspections and troubleshooting.
- Administrative accuracy for logbook and report writing.
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