NK-79: Section Engineer - Third Rail & Power Supply

It has been more than 60 years since SYSTRA has garnered expertise that spans the entire spectrum of Mass Rapid Transit System. SYSTRA India’s valuable presence in India roots back to 1957, where SYSTRA worked on the electrification of Indian Railways. Our technical excellence, holistic approach and the tremendous talent provides a career that puts people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency.

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Context

In India, the launch of the first line of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) in 2002, put SYSTRA on the map as a key partner for mass transit lines in the country and initiated a longstanding partnership with DMRC. Since then, SYSTRA has been involved in more than 80% of metro projects in India in all major Indian cities – Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Surat, Nagpur, Kochi and Hyderabad.

The collective team competence built up in the two decades in the metro business renders us capable of delivering innovative, reliable, cost-competitive Project Management solutions adhering to the highest standards of safety and quality.

Missions/Main Duties

Section Engineer - Third Rail & Power Supply

• Supervise installation, alignment, and testing of Third Rail, cover boards, expansion joints, and support insulators

• Ensure work as per RDSO/Metro standards, drawings, and approved method statements

• Monitor erection of 25kV/33kV cables, OHE/TSS interface, switchgear, LT panels, and traction power distribution at Depot/Station

• Coordinate with TSS/RSS and SCADA teams for energization activities

• Witness T&C of Third Rail system including insulation testing, continuity, clearance checks

• Support in trial runs and integration with train operations

• Ensure compliance with Metro safety norms, electrical safety rules, and lock-out tag-out procedures

• Conduct site inspections and ensure proper PPE, barricading, and signage

• Liaise with Client, PMC, traction contractor and other agencies

• Maintain daily progress reports, material reconciliation, test reports, as-built drawings, and measurement books

• Prepare RA bills and technical correspondence

• Guide technicians and supervisors. Conduct toolbox talks and safety inductions

Profile/Skills

10+ years of experience

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of this challenging adventure.It’s not a job - it’s a career!