LOCO OPERATOR

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Locomotive Shunter in [LOCATION] we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your locomotive shunting expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated and collaborative teammates.

You'll play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of locomotives within the depot. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as operations and maintenance teams), perform shunting operations safely and efficiently, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of placing and removing locomotives on the under-floor wheel lathe machine for wheel re-profiling, as well as maneuvering locomotives through the wash plant for washing, but also conducting proper checks before handing over or taking over locomotives.

We’ll look to you for:

• Safe and efficient movement of locomotives within the depot

• Performing shunting operations safely and efficiently

• Placement and removal of locomotives on the under-floor wheel lathe machine

• Maneuvering locomotives through the wash plant for cleaning

• Carrying out handing and taking over of locomotives with mainline drivers

• Maintaining proper records and reporting any abnormalities in the locomotives

• Respecting EHS rules and following work-related processes

• Minimizing locomotive detention due to operational movement

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• ITI/Diploma in any field from a recognized university (Regular Course)

• 5 years’ experience in Indian Railways as Electric Shunter/Electric Loco Pilot

• Knowledge of points and crossing operations, OHE isolation, and shunting locomotives using a shunter vehicle

• Proficiency in communication skills (both written and verbal)

• Proficiency in English and Hindi languages

• Familiarity with MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Flexible and adaptable; able to embrace new ideas

• Conscientious and able to meet proposed deadlines

• Team player who supports and collaborates with team members

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects

• Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

• Progress towards roles such as [ROLE PROGRESSION HERE]

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.