Eastern Railway
The particulars of this organization, functions and duties:
Mechanical Department is responsible for maintenance of rolling stock including passenger coaches, freight wagons, diesel locomotives, DMUs and cranes. Besides, it maintains large number of machinery & plant in workshops, sheds and other work centers. The department also formulates plans for procurement of rolling stock, machinery & plant and ensures safety and reliability of stock in train operation.
Sr. Divisional Mechanical Engineer is the overall in-charge of Mechanical Department. He reports to and advises General Manager on all administrative and technical matters concerning the department.
The powers and duties of its officers and employees:
Sr. Divisional Mechanical Engineer is in-charge of Mechanical Department. He has technical and administrative control over the three Mechanical Workshops, viz. Loco Workshop, Carriage Workshop. Besides, he has technical control over Diesel Sheds, Coaching Depots and Freight Depots.
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