Location:
Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Job ID:
R0147486
Date Posted:
2026-10-15
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
About the Role
This position involves supporting the Rolling Stock Team Leader by performing various levels of preventive and corrective maintenance activities on rolling stock, which includes passenger service vehicles, engineering support vehicles, shunting vehicles, and locomotives. The role requires routine vehicle inspections, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards while maintaining a focus on quality and performance. The successful candidate will have a strong mechanical background and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist the Rolling Stock Team Leader with preventive and corrective maintenance and minor modifications on rolling stock.
- Conduct routine inspections, examine parts for defects, replace consumable items, perform minor repairs, and technical cleaning.
- Execute time-sensitive fault diagnostics and component replacement on the rolling stock.
- Fulfill duties as directed by the Rolling Stock Team Leader and senior personnel.
- Implement and adhere to the Permit to Work processes and LOTO procedures during maintenance.
- Carry out shift and emergency responsibilities as required.
- Perform wheel turning operations using the under-floor wheel lathe.
- Manage a safe system of work and adhere to maintenance schedules.
Health, Safety and Environment
- Comply with health, safety, security, and environmental standards impacting the role.
- Ensure personal safety and that of colleagues and customers, reporting all incidents immediately.
- Take action to isolate hazards and risks promptly.
Quality and Performance
- Ensure compliance with customer satisfaction and service delivery requirements.
- Integrate quality into all work according to established policies, systems, and procedures, following the provided training.
Teamwork
- Foster effective teamwork within the department and interdepartmentally.
- Maintain effective communication with colleagues via email, phone, or in-person.
- Conduct proper shift handovers to ensure continuity of service.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
- Over three years of experience in the railway industry.
- Strong mechanical mindset with the ability to understand rolling stock mechanisms.
- Experience in operating an under-floor wheel lathe is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Prior experience in shunting and operating engineering vehicles or locomotives is a significant advantage.
Education
- Diploma in electrical or mechanical engineering discipline, or an equivalent qualification is required.
