Assistant Engineer, Comms (TEL)

Job Purpose

To perform Preventive Maintenance (PM), Corrective Management (CM) in accordance with quality and safety standards, to achieve Key Performance Index (KPI).

Responsibilities

• To operate measuring, test equipment, instruments and tools safely and efficiently.
• To perform tasks in compliance with relevant procedures and instructions contained in Quality Procedures, Work Specifications, Work Instructions and any relevant change instructions disseminated.
• To comply with and exercise safety at all times in accordance with all Safety Procedures.
• To be responsible for the safety of self, peers at workplace; off and on trackside throughout working period.
• To carry-out the role of SPIC, PIC and PM duties and responsibilities.
• To complete the necessary reports for the task at hand.
• To plan scheduled PM work and perform timely CM.
• To ensure maintenance work orders are completed promptly.
• To carry out day-to-day monitoring of equipment performance and follow up where appropriate.
• To ensure authorized access to Communication and Control Equipment Rooms and Installation.
• To assist EMM in managing and controlling maintenance spares.
• To ensure good housekeeping in the workplace.
• To respond to emergency recall after duty hours or for overtime work.
• To assist in the co-ordination work done by external parties including LTA, MHA and contractors.
• To provide guidance and on-the-job training to new staff.
• To conduct or assist with the systems training of new staff.
• To cover the duties of another Assistant Engineer in his absence as needed.
• To carry out any duty as assigned and directed by supervisors.

Qualifications & Work Experience

• Diploma in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 8 years’ experience as Technical Officer or equivalent in related field, previous Railway System or related qualifications and/or working experience would be advantageous.
• Candidate with previous railway communication experience, or working experience in maintenance and troubleshooting will have an added advantage.
• Candidate with good troubleshooting and communication skills would be advantageous.
• Candidate must be able to work in a team or independently.
• Candidate with strong safety awareness is preferred.
• Candidate must be committed to perform rotating shift duties inclusive of night shift during non-passenger service hours.
• Candidate with a valid Class 3 driving license would be advantageous.

Skills