Electrical Technician

Req ID:507714

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.

With growing activities in Canada to meet the increasing demand for sustainable transportation, Alstom is looking for motivated candidates who will help us leverage our expertise and apply it locally.

We’re looking for a full-time Electrical Technician @ Toronto operations site, could it be you?

Your future role

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.

You must have your Red Seal (309A Certification) to be able to work at our site

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!

The salary range for this position is $67,500 – $105,000

You’ll specifically take care of

• Diagnosis and rectification of failures and emergency incidents within established guidelines
• 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
• Inspects, tests, and repairs internal distribution cables and electrical substation equipment

We’ll look to you for

• Ensuring the safety and reliability of the system
• Closure of all Work Orders with accurate information and on time
• Enforcing all safety regulations and rules in safety meetings and Emergency Preparedness

All about you

We value passion and attitude as much as experience. Here what we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• 2 - 3 year work experience in the Electrical maintenance field.
• 309A 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.
• Ability to read and understand technical documentation and safety procedures.

Things you’ll enjoy in this role and working at ALSTOM

· Challenges free from unexciting daily routines

· Enjoy stability throughout your journey with us as the rail industry is here to stay

· Grow and develop new skills through award-winning learning

· Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

· Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

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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