At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling, and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Could you be the full-time Control Centre Operator in Cairo, Egypt we re looking for? Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your operational expertise in a cutting-edge transportation field. You ll work alongside a dynamic and collaborative team of professionals. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of the Cairo Monorails system. Day-to-day, you ll work closely with teams across the business (from maintenance staff to operations supervisors), manage critical system operations, and respond to real-time challenges to ensure passenger safety and service continuity. You ll specifically take care of overseeing mainline, depot, and ICS (Integrated Control System) operations, but also contribute to emergency management and fault recovery strategies. We ll look to you for:
• Supervising and coordinating schedule regulations to meet operational objectives.
• Managing mainline and depot access, train movements, and service build-ups/reductions.
• Implementing Work Authorization Procedures for mainline and depot territories.
• Monitoring CCTV systems and managing radio communications for field and maintenance staff deployment.
• Responding to and managing emergencies and fault recovery strategies.
• Overseeing ICS operations, including power isolation, alarm response, and remote device control.
• Coordinating with emergency services and ensuring effective communication during emergencies.
• Maintaining surveillance of system security and monitoring for unusual activities.
• Providing passenger announcements and ensuring smooth station operations. All about you We value passion and attitude over experience. That s why we don t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
• Degree in Transportation, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience or understanding of control center operations in rail or similar industries.
• Knowledge of safety and operational procedures for rail systems.
• Familiarity with ICS, CCTV, and radio communication systems.
• A certification in operations or safety management is an advantage.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities. Things you ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You ll also:
• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from monotonous daily routines.
• Work with new security standards for rail signalling and operations.
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
• Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of urban mobility.
• Utilise our inclusive and adaptive working environment.
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.
• Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning programs.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Degree in Transportation, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience or understanding of control center operations in rail or similar industries.
- Knowledge of safety and operational procedures for rail systems.
- Familiarity with ICS, CCTV, and radio communication systems.
- A certification in operations or safety management is an advantage.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and coordination abilities.