Retrofit Technician

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ALSTOM Full time
Req ID:413994

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow.

We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions.

Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than
75 000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.

As a Retrofit Electromechanical Techinician, your main responsabilities will be:

  • Use power tools; extensive knowledge of socket sizes and open end wrenches
  • Measure accurately in U.S. and metric systems, convert measurements as needed
  • Read electrical blueprints and schematics and comprehend work instructions
  • Demonstrate ability to drill and tap
  • Check bill of material (BOM) against kit provided to make sure that everything needed is there before starting a job
  • Perform all duties required in dismantling, repairing, rebuilding, installing and testing all transit car electrical systems and components
  • Use and understand Operational Methods Standards
  • Must have working knowledge of electrical test and maintenance equipment under limited supervision
  • Operate/use tools such as crimping i.e. AMP crimpers/hydraulic crimpers/Veam crimpers for pins and plugs
  • Operate wire cutters/ strippers and mechanical tools for assembly of electrical parts with no defects
  • Read and compare wire lists and travelers related to specific work assignment and accurately report discrepancies to Supervisor
  • Demonstrate common sense at all times when completing daily work assignments
  • Interaction with co-workers, Workleaders, Supervisors, Managers on a daily basis
  • Inspect respective work area prior to end of shift to ensure neat and orderly appearance and materials in proper place
  • Cleaning of the train, station, and workspace daily
  • Any and all other responsibilities, in addition to those mentioned above, as assigned by supervisor/manager

Qualifications:

  • Electrical / Mechanical Technician Diploma, Degree, Certification.
  • Experience as Electrical / Mechanical Technician
  • Accurately Assembling of components
  • Must have ability to read, write and follow procedures, always being conscious towards safety.
  • Must be able to manage time well, prioritizing and sequencing tasks
  • Must be willing to be trained in more than one discipline of the rolling stock process to increase flexibility
  • Must be SMART electronic device competent

Competencies & Skills

  • Crane Operation
  • Autonomous
  • Volunteer
  • Conscientious
  • Workplace Health and Safety Standards
  • WHMIS Training


An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers.

We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.

Alstom is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of Women and Minorities.
Alstom is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
Alstom is a drug-free workplace.

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