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About the Role

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Inspector - AFC to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, inspection, and compliance of Automated Fare Collection (AFC) systems. The role contributes to revenue protection and passenger service by maintaining the integrity and functionality of ticketing and fare collection infrastructure.

As a global engineering services and nuclear organization, AtkinsRéalis focuses on connecting people, data, and technology to transform infrastructure and energy systems. This role is integral to delivering exceptional service on major projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and monitor various components of the Automated Fare Collection (AFC) system, including fare gates, ticket vending machines (TVMs), and validators.
• Identify system faults and coordinate with maintenance and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) teams for timely resolution.
• Support revenue protection initiatives and work to prevent fare evasion.
• Assist passengers with ticketing inquiries and resolve issues related to smart cards or payment methods.
• Maintain accurate inspection logs, generate performance reports, and track system data.
• Monitor the performance and status of AFC systems using specialized software and SCADA tools.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Possess a Degree or Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, or Information Technology.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working with metro/rail AFC or ticketing systems.
• Demonstrated experience with smart cards, contactless payment technologies, and ticketing machines.
• Previous experience on GCC or metro projects is preferred.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in operating and understanding AFC systems, including gates, TVMs, and ticketing on-board machines (TOM).
• Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and system monitoring.
• Strong communication and customer handling skills.
• A keen attention to detail to ensure thorough inspections and accurate reporting.

Work Environment and Compensation

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 5-10 years of relevant experience. AtkinsRéalis offers a comprehensive rewards and benefits package, including:

• Tax-free salary
• Life insurance coverage
• Medical insurance
• Annual leave balance
• Company gratuity scheme
• Discretionary bonus program
• Annual flight contribution
• Transportation and housing allowances
• Employee Wellbeing Program providing 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.