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Supervise and give orders on trains working and movement at stations

Recording train timings on train charts

Receiving and reporting incidents and accidents to departmental officers concerned and keep records

Arranging and organizing of clearance of accidents/incidents etc

Update trains in the system visa vie the charts

Coordinate with other control office in sister networks for smooth movement of assets

Plans and implements safe trains movement and to the most economic benefit of the organization

Coordinate train movement on the URC network, linking the movement to that on adjacent networks to achieve the most optimum assets utilization and service delivery possible

Plans and monitors the movement of vessels plying the major ports of call on Lake

Coordinates and follows up activities with other operating departments in case of incidents/accidents on line or otherwise for quick restoration and recovery

Monitors the stock levels of all resources i.e. wagons, locos, fuel and operating staff across the entire network

Monitors trains movement’s quality and ensures that delays at stations, sections and at Depots are minimized

Ensures that all safe train movement requirements are in place i.e. along the line, station yards, locos, wagons etc. and reports to the relevant section/ department accordingly

Passes on instructions, disseminates information as may be required by the Head of Operations

Coordinates with other control officers in the sister network for smooth running of trains and assets.

Any other duties as may be assigned by the entire supervisory team