Track Foreman at Alstom

Description

To ensure inspections, quality and subcontractor performance is in line with requirements of the track preventative and corrective maintenance through the effective planning and execution of the day-to-day activities of Track Maintenance.

• Sound knowledge and experience of track standards, inspection cycles and maintenance practices
• Sound knowledge of relevant safety regulations (Act 85 of OHSA)
• Excellent understanding of track systems and components
• Contractor management experience
• Report writing experience advantageous
• Strong administration skills and management of production outputs and planning
• Knowledge of Movement Of Wayside Machines – principles, operations and scheduling
• Good organisational and interpersonal skills
• Sound verbal and written communication skills
• Conversant with contract and project management principles
• Valid C1 (Code 10) Driver’s License
• Flexibility to work shifts
• Willingness to be on standby
• Physical fitness

Measurement / Key Performance Indicators:

• Effective management of works orders
• Effective inspections of track infrastructure and assets
• Efficient incident and disaster management
• Effective subcontractor management

Minimum Qualification and Experience:

• Minimum Advanced Track Master Certificate (Permanent Way Artisan Qualification);
• Minimum 10 years experience in Track Maintenance;
• Minimum 4 years experience in a supervisory role; Track Inspector experience advantageous