Electrical Technician

1 month ago


Toronto, Canada ALSTOM Full time

Req ID:455026

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Purpose of the job

As an Electrical Technician, you will provide technical expertise in troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment. Provide coaching and guidance to other staff to heighten their abilities . A role model and a team player, who demonstrates organizational commitment and awareness. Must be willing to work outside in all weather conditions, as well as in a 24-hour, 7 days a week working environment and must work safely and follow all work procedures. If you are challenged by a multi-tasking environment and possess the ability to work in an operational setting with tight deadlines, then...

Alstom is the place for you

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to the safety, availability, and reliability of the Power supply and Distribution (PS&D)System including the power substation equipment, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), cabling, OCS, "Blue Light Stations" (BLS), and Tunnel Lighting Access to vehicles, tracks, spares, materials, tools, equipment, training, manuals, and procedures for the PS&D maintenance Recommending and implementing techniques and procedures that ensure maintenance to the PS&D System is conducted safely, reliably, efficiently Diagnosis and rectification of failures and emergency incidents within established guidelines The PDS technician supports a 7-day week rail operation, working rotating shifts, on a continuous seven-day cycle performing all technical work related to TPS maintenance Adherence to the Custodial, Preventative, and Rehabilitation Maintenance schedules Inspects, tests, and repairs internal distribution cables and electrical substation equipment Performs inspections, maintenance, and repairs on traction power voltage, monitoring systems, charging systems, circuit breakers, and other TPS components Troubleshoot, analyze and isolate malfunctions, inspect, test, modify and maintain traction power voltage, monitoring systems, charging systems, circuit breakers, and other TPS components Performs complex repair troubleshooting; safely using and maintaining hand and power tools and test equipment related to work Performs preventative maintenance on traction power substations, and maintains parts inventory to maintain proper working conditions Ensures proper safety precautions are followed, particularly around energized circuits Prepares written reports, documents defects and repairs on inspection forms and on work orders using maintenance software Operates boom, bucket, and tower truck, and other equipment and tools. Performs other duties as required Conduct daily tailboard meetings and complete appropriate Hazard Risk Assessment forms Work with and assist other departments as needed. Actively participates in safety meetings and Emergency Preparedness Taking contingency actions as required in the shortest time to prevent unnecessary interruptions of power or delay in service Work with other agents as required to ensure the safety and reliability of the system

Basic Requirements

2 - 3 year work experience in the Electrical maintenance field. 309A or 442A in good standing Must possess a valid Class G Driver's license. Underground/OH High Voltage Experience Familiarity with AC / DC power and control systems Capable of using computers and computer control systems Traveling off-site to outpost locations for repairs, troubleshoot and repairing equipment. Proficient in English reading, writing and speaking skills required.

Competencies

Communication Initiative Customer Orientation Organizational Insight Flexibility Planning

Other requirements

Computer skills are an Asset Adherence to the various Regulations as set out by Toronto Hydro, Electrical Safety Authority, Electrical Safety Association, Ontario Electrical Code, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Ontario Regulations for Construction Projects

You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you

Important to note

As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Job Type:​Experienced​



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