Test and Commissioning Technician - Ottawa, Canada - ALSTOM

ALSTOM

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Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Req ID:455576

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 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

For this position you will be working on Stage 2 of the Confederation Line Expansion to the Ottawa LRT during the construction and commissioning phases of the project.

You will report to the Stage 2 Project Manager and be based at the Belfast Yard in Ottawa.

Responsibilities:

Support train testing on the Stage 2 mainline track with focus on CBTC/power delivery.
Make sure the safety of all occupants inside the train is the first priority and advise how to utilize the train accordingly.
Learn and be aware of the different safety environments between Stage 1 LRT (operation and maintenance) and Stage 2 LRT (construction), act accordingly.
Diagnose issues that occur on the train during or before testing and fix them if possible in the field. This includes installing small equipment.
Complete daily inspections of the train while in the field to verify the train is fully operational and in good condition includes operating the train driver controls.
Create and manage work orders using SAP, Apriso SES and Agility IMIRS.
Submit handover reports to management.
Provide detailed technical explanations of train failures when required.
Be able to manage your own shift and equipment.
Coordinate test scheduling with the onsite permit holder.
Participate in all safety and work briefings.
Liaise with engineering/troubleshooting/maintenance/supply chain teams to provide support when needed.
Support Stage 1 train troubleshooting in downtime.
Support engineering topics during downtime (work instructions, change control board, etc).

Qualifications and Skills

1+ year of experience troubleshooting or testing electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic circuits and communications in vehicles, particularly the Alstom Citadis Spirit train.
Railway experience is an asset.
Knowledge in electrical high risk activities and safety requirements.
Position will be mostly nights and weekends.
Problem solver and self starter.
Understands how to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings.
Can communicate technical issues to management.
Fluent in oral and written English.
Some experience using SAP ERP/Apriso SES/Agility IMIRS is an asset but training is available.
Good knowledge of MS SharePoint, Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint.
G-Class Driver's license with abstract and be able to travel between the Moodie Light Maintenance Facility and Trim Station.

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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