Signalling Technician

About CAMCO - Capital Metro Company

CAMCO – Capital Metro Company is a Saudi-French joint venture formed by RATP Dev and SAPTCO. The company is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Blue and Red Lines of the Riyadh Metro. With over 3,000 employees, CAMCO plays a key role in operating one of the world's largest fully automated metro networks, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient metro services across Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The Role of Signalling Technician

The Signalling Technician is responsible for executing preventive and corrective maintenance of signalling equipment. This role involves analyzing disruptions, implementing preventive measures in collaboration with supervisors and external providers, and troubleshooting systems and equipment to ensure operational integrity. The position is full-time and based in Riyadh.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance, including repairs of systems, following instructions from superior personnel.
• Read repair manuals and implement safe work methodologies.
• Conduct tasks according to work schedules and periodic inspection plans (daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly).
• Prepare tools and materials required for maintenance activities.
• Prepare failure documentation and submit it to superiors through the CMMS.
• Monitor commissioning, testing, and trial operation activities of signalling equipment, reporting recurring defects and disruptions to the concerned Shift Supervisor or Engineer.
• Monitor and maintain signalling interface and integration with other disciplines.
• Operate special tools and measuring devices necessary for maintenance and repair tasks.
• Perform maintenance activities that require working at height, on track, in stations, and in depots.
• Ensure safety-critical communication protocols are followed.
• Adhere to all required safety rules, regulations, and procedures.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned by superiors.

Qualifications and Experience

• Vocational training in Electronics or Communications Systems is required.
• A minimum of 2-3 years of relevant work experience in the maintenance of system signalling assets is necessary.
• Experience in a railway or metro organization, or other relevant industry, is preferred.
• Preference will be given to qualified Saudi nationals.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within a dynamic operational environment that supports one of the world's largest automated metro networks.