Are you willing to join Gibela’s journey towards socio-economic transformation? Do you possess Grade 12 and need a job?
Closing date: 13 May 2024
Gibela Rail Transport is seeking passionate individuals to join them as Assistant Operators in Manufacturing.
About Gibela Rail Transport
Gibela Rail Transport Consortium comprises of French rail company Alstom and South Africa’s Ubumbano Rail. It was formed in 2013 as a black economic empowerment company.
To date, Gibela Rail Transport is Africa’s largest train manufacturing and passenger trains maintenance company, significantly contributing to the revival of the South African railway sector.
With a transformative vision, Gibela endeavoured to catalyse the shift towards commuter rail as the preferred mode of transport for urban communities.
Careers at Gibela Rail Transport
Gibela has generated 1 500 direct jobs and thousands of indirect jobs through the supply chain over the last 10-year period.
This is because Gibela is committed to attracting and retaining the right South African talent by providing an environment where fulfilling railway industry careers are established, nurtured, maintained, and grown.
Join Gibela if you want to work in a high-performance organisation which offers meaningful work that is recognised and generously rewarded.
At Gibela, your future is yours to define. You will join a team that is creating a new era in commuter train manufacture and rail travel in South Africa – one that will take rail commuting for all South Africans to a whole new level.
Assistant Operator job purpose
Gibela invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for Assistant Operator X9 position under Manufacturing. The position will report EPU Manger and is based Dunnottar.
The purpose of the role is to assemble stainless steel components, sub-assemblies and major assemblies as per specified work procedure, work instruction.
Note that: The job involves frequent mobility, and at times on the train corridors. To carry out technical support and maintenance on 24/7 shift & on-call basis (night, day, weekend).
Key responsibilities
- Support quality initiatives
- Support the team leaders and artisans
- Maintain 5S condition of the working zone
- Maintain safety standards in the department
- Drive cost improvement initiatives through continuous improvement
- Maintain equipment standards (through TPM schedules)
- Follow the safety procedure
Minimum requirements
- Minimum Grade 12 or N3 with Maths and Physical Science
- Experience in manufacturing environment would be advantageous
- Experience in stainless steel industry would be advantageous
How to Apply
If you’re ready to make a difference in South Africa’s railway sector, apply now! To apply, follow the steps outlined below:
- Visit the Gibela Careers Page. All the open jobs at Gibela Rail Transport are listed here.
- Browse through the list to find the Assistant Operator career opportunity you wish to apply for. Proceed and apply if you meet the requirements indicated.
- Should you not hear from them in 30 days, consider your application as unsuccessful.
