FT Contract - Freight Rail Track Master - Johannesburg - South Africa

A Freight Rail Track Master is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and safe operation of railway track infrastructure within an assigned territory. The role ensures that track conditions meet regulatory, operational, and company standards to support the safe and efficient movement of freight trains. The Track Master supervises track maintenance personnel, manages maintenance programs, coordinates emergency repairs, and oversees compliance with safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Track Inspection and Maintenance

• Conduct regular inspections of railway tracks, turnouts, crossings, bridges, and related infrastructure.
• Identify defects, hazards, and maintenance requirements.
• Plan and oversee preventative and corrective track maintenance activities.
• Ensure track geometry, alignment, gauge, and ballast conditions meet required standards.

Team Leadership and Supervision

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