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Salary range for the majority of workers in Locomotive engine drivers - from R4 692,47 to R17 483,12 per month - 2020.
Locomotive-engine drivers drive, or assist in driving, locomotive engines to transport passengers and freight.
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Duties and tasks
- Driving or assisting in driving a steam, electric or diesel-electric locomotive engine
- Driving an underground or elevated passenger train
- Driving a locomotive to haul carriages underground or on the surface of a mine or quarry
- Watching for track hazards and observing signals and indicator gauges
- Operating communications systems to communicate with train crews and traffic controllers to ensure safe operation and scheduling of trains