Become A Train Driver At Transnet And Work on Placing And Clearing Wagons And Locomotives
- Location: Durban, South Africa
- Number of Vacancies: 1
- Closing Date: 06 September 2024
About Transnet
Transnet SOC Ltd is a large South African rail, port and pipeline company, headquartered in the Carlton Centre in Johannesburg. It was formed as a limited company on 1 April 1990. A majority of the company’s stock is owned by the Department of Public Enterprises, or DPE, of the South African government.
Key Responsibilities
To place and clear wagons and locomotives ; compile, receive and dispatch train- to pass the information on in order to deliver wagons/trains at their required destination according to a prescribed set of rules safely including test driving of 23 E class locomotive.
Position Outputs
Daily activities • Test Driving of TFR 23 Electric class locomotives. • Shunting of locos (23E class,18Eclass,7E,19E, diesel locos, Wagons and Coaches. • Operating Travesor. • Operating Hunslet. • Operating Whiting. • Operating zepher. • Changing of points. • Operating Dezy Hauler. • Coupling of the loads. • Coupling of safety links. • Coupling of air/ vacuum brakes.
Requirements
# Grade 12 (NQF 4) PLUS Be a qualified train driver # Minimum 2 years Train Driver experience # Knowledge of the Locomotives will be an added advantage
Competencies
Knowledge required: # Technically minded # Product knowledge # Sound knowledge of fusion welding # Safety (working areas) # Quality (first inspection) Skills Required: # Reliable # Tools/Machine/Material # Communication Problem solving # Responsible # Housekeeping procedures # Teamwork # Must be able to work under pressure # Multicultural adaptability # Reading of drawings PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES ATTITUDE # Reliable # Responsible Attention to detail # Function independently # Goal orientated # Reliable / supportive # Business orientated # Quality conscious. CAPABILITIES # Physically fit # Complies with visual acuity #Eye-hand and feet co-ordination # Depth perception
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