Metro Signaling Technician
Role Overview
The technician will lead and guide the signaling and asset protection maintenance division while remaining an active member of the maintenance workforce.
The role covers routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance, inspections, testing, reporting, and contractual maintenance goals.
Key Skills for This Role
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Company and project context
ARENGY is an engineering and recruitment services company operating in the Middle East from Dubai.
The role supports a leading international engineering and technology organization delivering large-scale infrastructure and mobility projects in the UAE.
Role overview
The technician will lead and guide the signaling and asset protection maintenance division while remaining an active member of the maintenance workforce.
The role covers routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance, inspections, testing, reporting, and contractual maintenance goals.
Technical responsibilities
- Maintain signaling, asset protection, and SCADA systems and provide technical support to the line maintenance team.
- Train and guide signaling maintenance personnel and lead resolution of complex failures.
- Update the Maintenance Management System and identify failure trends affecting system availability.
- Use and calibrate special tools, run diagnostics, configure signaling software parameters, and perform troubleshooting.
- Assist with updates to work instructions and standard operating procedures.
- Remain mobile along the railway line to reach failures and perform on-call duties.
Systems covered
- Systems include interlocking, RBC, axle counters, point machines, asset protection systems, SCADA, and OCC.
- Asset protection examples include hot axle and wheel detectors, rail head temperature systems, RFID, dragging equipment detectors, and weight-in-motion systems.
Safety and teamwork
- Comply with health, safety, security, and environmental policies, plans, and procedures.
- Lead the signaling maintenance team in providing safe, reliable, and high-integrity services across signaling, asset protection, SCADA, and OCC systems.
Required criteria
- Degree or diploma in electrical, electronics, instrumentation, railway engineering, or a related field.
- Three to five or more years of hands-on railway signaling maintenance experience.
- Experience with signaling, SCADA, and/or asset protection systems.
- Strong fault-finding, diagnostics, testing, troubleshooting, and corrective maintenance skills.
- Experience with signaling software configuration, maintenance tools, team support, CMMS/MMS, reporting, training, and procedure updates.
- Willingness to work shifts and on-call duties, respond to emergencies, and travel along the line in a live railway environment.
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