Reliability Specialist

6 days ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Alstom Full time
About Alstom

Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Maintenance Engineer (Electrical) for our Traxx Africa project based in Richardsbay. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and availability of our equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and maintain equipment according to EHS rules, RCM and manufacturer specifications.
  • Manage sub-contractors on daily maintenance, investigate breakdowns and analyse root causes.
  • Minimise downtime and ensure production is not affected by planned or unplanned maintenance.
  • Maintain 95% availability on all equipment, plant and tools.
  • Provide support to meet contractual FPMK targets.
Main Responsibilities
  • Plan, supervise and monitor execution of planned and unplanned maintenance activities, including calibrations and other interventions.
  • Coordinate forecasts emerging from the Maintenance Management System.
  • Ensure maintenance schedules are detailed, documented and implemented correctly.
  • Ensure minimum disruption of maintenance activities through effective planning, communication and coordination with stakeholders.
  • Investigate breakdowns and interruptions using root cause analysis and other techniques.
  • Plan maintenance consumables and spares, and ensure availability through effective stock control.
  • Monitor and record locomotive availability, utilisation and KPIs (MTBF, MTTR etc).
  • Ensure records such as status labels, certificates, reports and lifting device certificates are kept in a traceable manner.
  • Maintain meticulous records of all maintenance, calibration and inspection interventions.
  • Ensure all maintenance activity complies with quality procedures and safety regulations.
  • Ensure contractors are inducted, supervised and disciplined to adhere to quality and safety requirements.
  • To establish maintenance plans with equipment maintenance contractors.
  • Participate in APSYS actions to guarantee overall equipment availability and effectiveness.
  • Manage and follow up optimum functioning of equipment installations maintenance team.
  • Report required data of equipment in conformity with industrial needs.
  • Ensure follow-up of all equipment documentation.
  • Undertake other duties specified by the Service Engineering Manager.
Requirements

We require a Technical University Education in Mechatronics/Electrical/degree or equivalent. IT literacy, English fluency and 3-5 years of experience in Railways system/Application engineering are also essential.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits and opportunities for career growth.

At Alstom, we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations.


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