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Welcome to RailPersonnel

Rail Personnel is an internationally recognised recruitment specialist with a solid reputation in the rail industry worldwide for finding clients the people they need. We are able to provide you with staff on contract or to fill a permanent position. We have been helping people find jobs for over 20 years.

Our website is visited by thousands of rail professionals from around the world and we have offices in Hong Kong, Australia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Singapore, India and China. Working with us means having access to the best jobs and people in the rail industry. Use us to find a job or find a candidate as well as seeing the latest rail industry news and details of upcoming rail conferences and events.

Conferences we are supporting

Rail Personnel has been supporting and promoting rail specific conferences and exhibitions around the world for many years. For further details, please contact the Talent Acquisition Manager at renee@railpersonnel.com

RailwayTech Indonesia 2024

30 Jul 2024 - 1 Aug 2024

JlExpo Kemayoran - Jakarta, Indonesia

An annual business-to-business international trade exhibition which specialises in railway technology, equipment, systems and services in original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and aftermarket industry in Indonesia. The show has become ASEAN’s largest trade show for railway system, technologies, infrastructure and services, and offline exhibitions will allow companies to demonstrate and showcase their latest products and innovations in the industry.

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Connect Rail 2024

5 Aug 2024 - 6 Aug 2024

Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, Sydney, Australia

Connect Rail moves to Sydney for 2024, taking place on the 5-6 August at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth. This is an exciting industry platform for addressing rail’s future, showcasing the latest innovations and business opportunities, whilst connecting technology, knowledge and people all under the one roof for an interactive exchange of ideas.

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South African Heavy Haul Association (SAHHA) Conference

26 Aug 2024 - 29 Aug 2024

Emperors Palace Conference Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa

The South African Heavy Haul Association (SAHHA) is the only association that provides a platform for promoting Heavy Haul excellence in South Africa and serves as a channel for sharing global best practices. SAHHA is the chapter of the over 43-year-old International Heavy Haul Association. SAHHA conferences, hosted every two years, have a reputation of delivering high quality, peer-reviewed technical papers, with solutions that are implementable, in the areas of cutting-edge technology, eng...

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HSR Asia 2024

3 Sep 2024 - 4 Sep 2024

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

HSR Asia 2024 is a comprehensive 2-day programme that aims to explore the transformative benefits of high-speed rail, focusing on its impact on the environment, economies and societies. The conference will provide a holistic view of the high-speed rail in the Asia Pacific region covering policy, innovative technology, infrastructure, economic impacts, future trends. It encourages collaboration among stakeholders, fosters discussions on innovation and explores the broader social and environmen...

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Vietnam Railway Summit 2024

25 Sep 2024 - 26 Sep 2024

Hanoi, Vietnam

This Vietnam Railway Summit 2024 will bring together around 200 C-Level executives from Government Authorities, practitioners, and all railway stakeholders from Vietnam and beyond to discuss the urban and high-speed railway development in Vietnam and across the ASEAN region, the potential of railway investment, railway asset maintenance and management and O&M case studies best practices.

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Global Rail Transport Infrastructure Exhibition and Conference 2024

8 Oct 2024 - 10 Oct 2024

ADNEC, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Under the theme “Setting Rail Infrastructure and Global Connectivity in Motion,” Global Rail 2024 will unite policymakers, network operators, transport authorities, financiers, technology pioneers, developers, and OEMs to discuss actionable strategies for realising rail’s transformative potential for communities, the climate, and economies. As a delegate, gain actionable insights and strategies to unlock rail’s transformative potential for communities, the climate, and economies. Witness...

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New Zealand Rail 2024

16 Oct 2024 - 17 Oct 2024

Aotea Centre, Auckland, New Zealand

The New Zealand Rail Conference continues to build in significance and is the key meeting place for the growing New Zealand rail industry. The 2024 event will provide leading edge content, project and policy updates from key industry speakers, showcase the latest technology and innovation for the industry at the exhibition and facilitate quality networking opportunities to meet with established & new industry contacts.

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SITCE 2024

6 Nov 2024 - 8 Nov 2024

Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore

The LTA-UITP Singapore International Transport Congress & Exhibition (SITCE) is a global professional platform connecting urban mobility stakeholders who are passionate about advancing our transport networks and redefining urban journeys. Themed “Smarter Journeys for Sustainable Cities”, SITCE 2024 is the fifth edition and will explore key issues such as sustainability, accessibility, and smart technology in urban transport as well as how the transport workforce can be equipped to embrac...

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Wilfred Phay - Candidate
Rail Personnel has delivered a high level of recruitment services. The services have included the recruitment of a wide range of niche rail industry personnel including local Malaysians, Regionals and Expatriates. I would have no hesitation in recommending their services.

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