Maintenance Vehicle Technician 1

ALSTOM Gruppe; Ottawa; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mobility solutions is looking for a Maintenance Vehicle Technician in Ottawa. This role involves providing maintenance and repairs to vehicles while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have formal training and experience in electro-mechanical systems, with an emphasis on teamwork and communication skills. Enjoy a stable career with opportunities for growth and a rewarding pay structure.

Benefits

Rate increase after 9 months

Comprehensive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

Award-winning learning programs

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical systems is essential.
• Preferred experience in the railway industry.
• Flexibility for 24/7 shifts is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance activities on vehicles/rolling stock.
• Ensure availability of parts for maintenance.
• Administer inspections and manage sub-contract activities.

Skills

Technical leadership

Teamwork

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Certified automotive technician

Formal training in electro-mechanical systems

Tools

High power tools

Heavy machinery

Job description

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Maintenance Vehicle Technician 1

Company: Alstom

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide.

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

Your future role

As a Maintenance Vehicle Technician, you are responsible forproviding field support for maintenance, repairs, and/or operation of vehiclesin line with specified Quality standards and procedures.

As this is an industrial work environment, physical demands are in consequence (work at heights, lifting, prolonged standing, etc…). Flexibility to work on different shifts will be needed to meet with operational requirements.

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 & Environment policies.

Starting pay: $33.30/hour

You’ll specifically take care of

· Complying with and enforcing EHSS policies and rules

· Performing various maintenance activities on vehicles/rolling stock

· Ensuring all information, equipment/parts are available and prepared for efficient execution

· Reporting activities through a Computerized Maintenance Management system

· To carry out daily inspection of the Fleet

We’ll look to you for

· Technical leadership to assist / train other technicians

· To report and record incidents, any damage or shortage of parts of electromechanical equipment accurately

· To supervise and/or follow any sub contract activities

· To participate to the rescue operations of the vehicle in case of accident or a major failure

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:

· Formal training and solid hands-on experience on various electro-mechanical systems

· Certifiedautomotive technicianand/or railway industry experience preferred

· EHS champion and field expert

· Ability to use high power tools and operate heavy machinery

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

· Strong supporter of teamwork with good communication & computer skills

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

· Rate increase after 9 months + 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.