Services Technical Manager - Maintenance

Role Summary/Purpose

• Provide leadership role in diesel shed and technical guidance to the teams engaged in maintenance of 4500 HP and 6000 HP locomotives.
• The STM will be responsible to plan and execute all work related to Locomotive maintenance to achieve best operational performance levels.
• Will ensure that all the activities being performed under scheduled, unscheduled maintenance including heavy maintenance and Wreck Repair of locomotives are as per documented procedure and practices, within timelines, cost and quality including documentation and sign off.
• Ensure all work performed follow safe and environment friendly practices including highest levels of 5S in the shed. STM will be responsible for any unsafe act / unsafe condition during the shift operation.
• Responsible for implementation of LEAN Flow activities for schedule maintenance & also promote Kaizen culture.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Diploma/Bachelor's in Engineering with 12+ years applicable operations experience in maintenance of Locomotives, and/or transportation/rolling stock equipment.
• Willingness to work in 24x7 operations - different shifts, various days.
• Experience/exposure to IT tools for the purposes of planning and executing work.
• Ability lead teams in a shop environment.
• Good communication skills with aptitude for managing teams & multiple functional stakeholders.
• Prior experience in the transportation industry is added advantage

Desired Characteristics

• Work experience of managing diesel locomotive / rolling stock maintenance shed and should be technical proficient in understanding and maintaining locomotive system level and sub-systems level.
• Ability to analyze locomotive performance data, records, reports including loco self-test data
• Should be capable to adopt and effectively implement IT systems related to monitoring & maintaining Locomotives
• Ability to promote safe & environmentally compliant work practices.