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Forum: Middle East

Jan 13th 2017, 11:38 am

Replies: 87

Al Mirfa in the UAE

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Posted By Standanista

Re: Al Mirfa in the UAE

Dominoman: I think you're right on Hyperloop. Their main bloke did a presentation at the Middle East Rail show in Dubai a while back and to be fair it looked great in theory but it's a big leap from...

Forum: Middle East

Jan 13th 2017, 10:42 am

Replies: 87

Al Mirfa in the UAE

Views: 49,620

Posted By Standanista

Re: Al Mirfa in the UAE

The big money in ME rail that was around in 2014 has certainly disappeared. Some of the salaries being touted for Ops/Safety/Maintenance Director jobs in the bids for Saudi projects were in excess...

Forum: Middle East

Jan 12th 2017, 1:20 pm

Replies: 87

Al Mirfa in the UAE

Views: 49,620

Posted By Standanista

Re: Al Mirfa in the UAE

PS I've had several PMs asking about salaries at Etihad Rail DB. I'm sorry but I'm unable to give you any specific information other than the following. Anything else would be speculation on my...

Forum: Middle East

Jan 12th 2017, 8:36 am

Replies: 87

Al Mirfa in the UAE

Views: 49,620

Posted By Standanista

Re: Al Mirfa in the UAE

For the benefit of my esteemed railway colleagues thinking of giving the ME a go:

Yes there are drivers' jobs on Dubai Metro, all OTP stuff: grinders, tamper, MPVs, Unimog. Driver recruitment is...

Forum: Middle East

Mar 7th 2016, 4:44 pm

Replies: 87

Al Mirfa in the UAE

Views: 49,620

Posted By Standanista

Re: Al Mirfa in the UAE

Lucky I was responding to Irishbeekeeper then about train jobs in general.

However, you are wrong either way. Yes there are train drivers jobs come up on Dubai Metro, fairly regularly, on the...

Forum: Middle East

Mar 7th 2016, 2:57 pm

Replies: 87

Al Mirfa in the UAE

Views: 49,620

Posted By Standanista

Re: Al Mirfa in the UAE

Not if you've got a shunter's key or are any good on an LDT or rail grinder.

Tons of work coming up on Dubai Metro with Route 2020 (unless you're a train driver), watch this space.

Forum: Middle East

Mar 7th 2016, 2:36 pm

Replies: 87

Al Mirfa in the UAE

Views: 49,620

Posted By Standanista

Re: Al Mirfa in the UAE

The Abu Dhabi design team was let go by Etihad Rail as Stage 2 is on hold, but not staff from the operating side, who are employed by Etihad Rail DB, a different entity. They're the mob based at...

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