Metro Driver

  • Fixed-term contract
  • Full-time
  • Entry Level
  • BTEC Higher National Diploma, Diploma of Higher Education
  • Driver

Mission

The aim is to :

• Drive the Metro Trains safely and reliably as per time table or as per instructions received from the CCP and Drivers Supervisor & Drivers Manager.

• Drive the train insuring service delivery to customers (Punctuality, Comfort, Information).

• Ensure that the delivery of safe service is achieved under normal and degraded operating conditions.

• Implement the operational procedures as stated in the Standard Operating Procedure for emergency situations.

Profile

Principals accountabilities :

• To participate in the safe operation of the Metro line 3.

• To apply the appropriate operational standards and rules/regulations in Metro Line 3.

• To participate in the service delivery performance targets and expectations set for Metro line 3.

• To participate in the investigations of operating incidents.

Specific Responsibilities :

• To operate trains at grade and undergrand.

• To perform train preparations and safety checks as per rules and procedures.

• To stable trains when and where required.

• To drive trains according to schedules and signaling in the depot and on the mainline.

• To drive sweeper trains when required and report any unsafe conditions immediately to CCP

• To ensure that the passengers safely embark and disembark on platforms (Boarding, alighting from).

• To know and apply safety procedures and rules.

• To communicate in real time with CCP, Drivers Supervisors, and Passengers.

• To perform first-line maintenance in case of train failure using the procedure booklet.

• To act in degraded situations (i.e.: delay, evacuation, cranking of points …) according to the CCP instruction.

• To take trains through the Wash Plant and perform any shunt movements when required within the Depot.

• Any other duties as assigned by your Drivers Supervisors.

Qualifications:

• Technical Diploma / 04 Years Engineering degrees in any discipline (Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics).

Knowledge:

• English language (Fluent) and local language.

• Full involvement in the safety issues (personnel & equipment).

• Having strong oral and written communication skills.

Required :

• Valid driving license.

• A medical test will be organized in order to access the capability of the candidate for the job.

• Special psychometric tests to access candidate capabilities.

• Qualified for driving trains.

• Qualified for track access.

Experience:

• Minimum one year working experience in operation in any industry, supervisory level and have handled a team and/or extensive proven gained in a railway operation or similar environment.

• Minimum aged 21 years.


Skills

• Possess extensive knowledge of railway systems. • High capacity for technical diagnosis and analysis. • Able to adhere to railway rules & regulations. • Able to remain calm and objective particularly during challenging situations. • Capable of giving pr