Dinkey Engine Firer

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Dinkey Engine Firer to operate and maintain dinkey engines on our railway network. This role ensures the safe operation of engines, and the successful candidate will play a vital role in our efficient transportation system.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-ride inspections of engines to ensure readiness.
• Collaborate with train crews and signal operators for efficient scheduling.
• Document any incidents or mechanical issues and report them promptly.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance tasks on engines.
• Observe all safety protocols for both personnel and equipment.
• Engage in continuous learning about railway safety and technology.
• Assist in training junior staff members as required.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Experience working in the railway or transportation industry is advantageous.

Technical Skills

• Ability to operate machinery and tools
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations

Soft Skills

• Critical thinking

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience working in the railway or transportation industry: Familiarity with railway operations and maintenance.
• Additional mechanical or technical certifications: Relevant qualifications that enhance mechanical skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Health and safety training provided.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Pension scheme.

Company Culture

• Safety First: We prioritise the safety and well-being of our employees above all else.
• Teamwork: Collaboration is at the heart of our operations; we encourage teamwork at all levels.
• Continuous Improvement: We foster a culture that values ongoing training and improvement for all staff.