Assistant Engineer, Rolling Stock
About this role
Job Purpose
The Assistant Engineer’s job scope shall include leading a team of Technical Officer(s) to perform Preventive Maintenance (PM), Corrective Maintenance (CM), Overhaul (OH) and Engineering Support (ES) on all SMRT Thomson-East Coast Line (STEL) Trains, Depot and Workshop equipment so as to provide a safe, reliable and comfortable journey for our commuters. This position is engaged in safety critical tasks and will be subjected to medical prerequisites to certify fitness to work in such a position and will be provided training to be certified competent.
Responsibilities
- Be aligned and act in accordance to SMRT's Vision, Mission, Service Standard and Core Values.
- Ensure good understanding, knowledge and skills needed for all maintenance activities and provide support for staff training.
- Lead and supervise a team of Technical Officer(s) to perform preventive, corrective, overhaul, troubleshooting, engineering analysis, investigation or any assigned maintenance activities on all rolling stocks, depot and workshop equipment.
- Assist to plan and coordinate staff deployment and shift roster to optimise resources utilisation
- Verify and ensure all tasks executed by the team are in accordance with latest Work Instructions (WI), Quality, Maintenance (QM), Operational and Safety Procedures, and to ensure personal and peers’ safety at all times.
- Ensure spares, tools and equipment used are in good condition and calibrated if necessary.
- Perform train shunting activities and operate depot equipment, maintenance vehicles and maintenance equipment to support maintenance activities of the group.
- Verify and ensure work records done by the team are updated factually, accurately and timely on Work Records Form and on the Maintenance Management System.
- Report immediately any abnormalities or practices observed that are not in accordance to Work
- Instructions, Quality, Maintenance, Operational and Safety Procedures.
- Adopt KAIZEN methodology (5M, 5S & 5W) to eliminate 8 Wastes and improve Productivity and Value of work performed.
- Provide support to staff, contractors or any other personnel who are required to perform work on depot and all rolling stocks.
- To support the group during incidents, accidents and emergencies.
- Ensure excellent housekeeping are maintained within all work areas.
- Maintain a high level of work discipline and standards.
- Perform any other task as assigned by superior
Qualifications & Work Experience
- Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics Technology / Engineering from a recognized institution.
- Preferably 5 year’s relevant experience in the railway environment.
Company at a glance
SMRT Corporation Ltd (SMRT) is a leading public transport services provider in Singapore. As the nation's dominant rail operator, SMRT manages and operates the North-South Line, East-West Line, Circle Line, Thomson-East Coast Line, and Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit. These services are complemented by its bus, taxi, and private hire vehicle operations. Through Kaizen, SMRT enhances lifestyles by creating vibrant transit destinations for commuters and the communities it serves. In addition, SMRT collaborates with Malaysia's Prasarana to design, build, and subsequently operate, and maintain the RTS Link, which will enhance cross-border connectivity between Singapore and Johor. SMRT's core values are encapsulated in the acronym R.I.S.E, which stands for Respect, Integrity, Safety, Service, and Excellence. SMRT is dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and commuter-centric transport services.
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