Track and OCS Technician

Req ID:520613 

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 70000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.   

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. Could you be the full-time Track & OCS Technician in Eglinton we’re looking for?

Job Vacancy Disclosure

This job posting represents an existing vacancy

Your future role

As a Track & OCS Technician, you are responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting the assets on the guideway of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) line (fences, track, greens management, drainage control of the platform and tunnel, overhead catenary system, access control etc.), in line with specified Quality procedures. As this is an industrial/field work environment, physical demands are in consequence (work outside in all weather conditions, work at heights, etc…). This is also a 24/7 operation, flexibility and ability to work on different shifts will be needed to meet with operational requirements.

This is a permanent full-time (40/h) position. While interacting daily with co-workers, external suppliers/contractors and management, all activities will be performed in accordance with strict Health & Safety procedures as prescribed by legislation and the ALSTOM Health & Safety policies.

You’ll specifically take care of

·       Complying with and enforcing EHSS policies and rules

·       Carrying out all levels of examination and work arising on the line guideway

·       Maintenance of some other assets (Tunnel ventilation, security system, Pumps etc.)      

·       Reporting activities (work orders/inspections) through a Computerized Maintenance Management system

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

·       On-time resolution for incidents

·       Closure of all Work Orders with accurate information and on time

·       To work with the Rail System Team in case of emergency or extreme weather in order to maintain the line operation

·       Support and supervision of external supplier representatives

·       Experience as a track technician/knowledge of the rail environment desired

·       EHS champion and field expert

·       Ability to drive/operate machinery and heavy equipment

·       Flexibility and availability to work on 24/7 rotational shifts

·       Strong supporter of teamwork with good communication & computer skills

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines


• Work with new security standards for rail signalling


• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues


• Contribute to innovative projects


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


• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

Compensation

The expected compensation for this role is $68,640 per year. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring

We do not use artificial intelligence in the recruiting process for this role

Interview Process & Candidate Communication

Candidates who participate in an interview for this role will be informed of the hiring decision within 45 days of their final interview date

Accessibility & Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing accommodation throughout the recruitment process. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please email us at "[email protected]” while referring to the job requisition number, job title and location you applied to.

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 committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Effective 29 January 2021, Alstom completed the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation. This is a Bombardier Transportation Legal Entity Position - positions at Bombardier Transportation companies are all members of the Alstom Group.