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(d) The Sectional SSE/JE(Signal) shall ensure proper training to subordinate
staff for troubleshooting of the equipment under his charge.

3.1.6 Reports of Technician(Signal)

(a) The Sectional SSE/JE(Signal) shall ensure that the Technicians are
regular in their maintenance programme and their reports as per
Annexure: 3-A9 are correctly maintained.

(b) Technician (Signal)’s programmes shall be prepared in terms of the days
of the week. The programme shall be so prepared that it is convenient to
the Technician (Signal) and provide for maximum possible time at every
station with due regard to the rostered hours of the duty. Any leftover
maintenance works during a week (on account of failures and other
exigencies) shall be liquidated in the following week.

Section 2: Additional Duties of SSE(Signal)/Incharge

3.2.1 The additional duties of SSE(Signal)/Incharge, assisted by one or more
Sectional SSE/JE (Signal), are detailed in various Chapters, the most
essential being:

(a) Exercising supervision over the work done by the Sectional SSE/JE
(Signal) and maintenance staff in accordance with instructions contained in
this Manual.
(b) Maintenance of Transport vehicles/pickup vans, stores, Ledgers, passing
of stores bills for materials received, disposal of surplus/scrap.

(c) Testing, overhauling and carrying out alterations to the existing signal and
interlocking installations in accordance with approved plans and instructions.

(d) Testing any telecommunication equipment specifically entrusted to his
maintenance in accordance with instructions in the Telecommunication
Manual or other executive instructions.

(e) Carrying out works in an emergency on his own initiative and responsibility.
In such an emergency, intimation shall be given to his controlling officer by a
message on control or phone.

(f) Monitoring of Annual Maintenance Contracts (if any) of the equipment &
their timely renewal (as needed). Supervision of contractual works, timely
filling of Measurement Books.

(g) Providing assistance to the Sectional SSE/JE(Signal) to attend to works
which are normally beyond the scope of the maintenance staff under the
Sectional SSE/JE(Signal).

(h) Arrange Training for staff and deputing them for Refresher courses.

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