The purpose of this position is to supervise and lead a number of line maintenance teams to provide comprehensive engineering and maintenance services covering the ATC systems for Dubai Metro.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist the ATC Manager in leading and giving guidance to a number of ATC system engineering and maintenance teams in carrying out all level of preventive and corrective maintenance activities for the ATC equipment
Assist ATC Manager in the ATC system maintenance works planning and logistics
Follow the appropriate maintenance procedures and instructions to ensure compliance with the requirements
Assist subordinates with the job familiarisation where required
Give guidance to ATC Team Leaders to maintain accurate maintenance records of ATC system, equipment performance, work accomplished and other information using a computerized maintenance management system
Supervise the First Line Response Technician in carrying out their duties during critical KPI impact fault
Provide technical support to other staff for the implementation of complex systems or new projects
Carry out 24-hour on-call responsibility for incidents and emergency within its section
Perform shift and emergency duties when required
Drive work vehicles when responding to emergencies and when required on duty
Perform and carry out duties as instructed/ directed by the ATC Manager
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
Thorough understanding of the use, calibration and care of various electronic test equipment and ability to interpret instructions in a variety of written, verbal, pictorial forms in order to carry out the maintenance activities as required
Thorough understanding of all aspects of safety issues related to railway operations
IRSE license on railway signalling equipment would be an advantage
KEY SKILLS
Must have good eyesight and normal colour vision
Ability to compile technical reports, routine business correspondence, prepare method statements and drawings as required;
Possess good communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and work productively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Strong organisational skills, detail oriented, and the ability to handle multiple priorities
Hold a valid UAE driving license with good driving skill and experience
EXPERIENCE
Minimum 2 years work experience as a qualified electrical or electronics technician in maintaining and repairing computer based control and communications equipment, copper and fibre-optical based cables and interface equipment is highly preferable
Minimum 1 year of supervisory and management experience in managing a technical support team with an aim to minimise the equipment down time and asset life cycle costs of the automatic train control system;
EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFCATION
Ideally a Degree holder or High diploma in electrical or mechanical engineering discipline or equivalent.