Railway Maintenance Workers and General Workers Job Opportunities at Metrorail
Are you passionate about maintaining South Africa’s rail infrastructure? Metrorail, under the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), is offering exciting opportunities for general workers and railway maintenance staff to contribute to the efficiency and safety of the rail network.
Key Responsibilities
General Workers
- Clean and maintain railway facilities, including stations and trains.
- Assist in loading and unloading materials and equipment.
- Support railway staff in daily operational tasks.
Railway Maintenance Workers
- Inspect and repair railway tracks, signals, and related infrastructure.
- Conduct routine maintenance to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Respond to emergencies and carry out unexpected repairs.
Minimum Requirements
Educational Qualifications
- Grade 10, 11, or 12/Matric certificate (depending on the position).
Skills and Abilities
- Physical fitness to work in demanding environments.
- Basic understanding of safety practices and procedures.
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
Age Requirement
- 18 years or older.
Other Requirements
- South African citizenship with a valid ID.
- Clear criminal record.
How to Apply
Step 1: Prepare Your Application Documents
- Certified copy of your South African ID.
- Certified copy of your highest educational qualification.
- Updated CV showcasing your skills and experience.
Step 2: Visit the PRASA/Metrorail Careers Page
- Go to the official PRASA website: www.prasa.com.
- Navigate to the “Careers” or “Job Opportunities” section.
Step 3: Search for Available Positions
- Look for openings listed as “General Workers” or “Railway Maintenance.”
Step 4: Submit Your Application
- Online: Follow the application process on the PRASA website and upload your documents.
- In-Person: If required, deliver your application to the nearest PRASA/Metrorail office.
Step 5: Monitor Your Application
- Check your email or phone regularly for updates or interview invitations.
Important Notes
Application Deadlines
- Submit your application before the closing date. Late applications will not be considered.
Contact Information
- Website: www.prasa.com
- Contact Center: 0800 012 555
Certification of Documents
- Ensure that all required documents are certified and up-to-date before submission.
Why Join Metrorail?
Metrorail provides a platform to contribute to the growth of South Africa’s rail industry while gaining valuable skills in a dynamic and essential sector.
Don’t miss this chance to be part of a team committed to safe, reliable, and affordable rail transport.
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