Join to apply for the VAC - Maintenance Manager - SAU (f/m/d) role at Deutsche Bahn. This position is part of DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH, KSA Branch. The job is located in Saudi Arabia and offers exciting challenges and potential for career growth.
Railways for the world of tomorrow. Deutsche Bahn is a leading engineering and consulting company in the rail sector; we advise customers worldwide, develop infrastructure, mobility solutions, and support sustainable concepts.
Responsibilities
- Control the contractors' maintenance activities and service delivery
- Support and advise the client with regards to changes in the maintenance and service
- Development and execution of knowledge transfer for all railway maintenance related disciplines
- Leading a team of three discipline experts (systems, rolling stock, fixed assets)
- Ensure maintenance and repair of rail vehicles, tracks, and related infrastructure
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for trains, tracks, and infrastructure
- Supervise maintenance staff and contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards
- Coordinate with procurement for spare parts, equipment, and maintenance supplies
- Monitor vehicle and track conditions, scheduling repairs, replacements, and upgrades as needed
- Implement safety protocols for maintenance activities, ensuring the well being of maintenance teams
- Analyze maintenance data to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and extend the lifespan of rail assets
- Collaborate with the Head of Infrastructure and Head of Systems for comprehensive maintenance planning
- Prepare monthly performance reports of the Maintenance Business Unit activities
Qualifications
- Project management skills
- Railway maintenance background (passenger highspeed or long distance intercity)
- Minimum academic degree: B.Sc. Engineering
- Minimum 10 years in Rail Industry
- Minimum 10 years in leadership position
- Minimum 5 years in a similar position
- International experience, preference GCC
- English (fluent), Arabic (preferred), German (preferred)
- MS Office, MS Project, MS Sharepoint skills
Seniority level
Employment type
Job function
- Management and Manufacturing
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