METROLINX S&C Maintainer, West

Siemens Mobility; Oakville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport solutions company in Oakville is seeking a dedicated S&C Maintainer to manage railway signals maintenance within specific territories. Ideal candidates will have expertise in high-density CTC environments, strong troubleshooting abilities, and valid driver's licenses. Enjoy a flexible work environment and contribute to innovative transport projects that impact communities positively.

Benefits

Flex hours

Telecommuting options

Profit sharing

Employee perks and discounts

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of railway signals maintenance experience in a high-density CTC environment.
• Completion of Class I Railway signals maintainer or technician training apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Proficient with climbing a signal structure while wearing a fall-arrest harness.

Responsibilities

• Report to the S&C Supervisor and maintain good interpersonal skills.
• Be part of a schedule rotation for 24/7 operational coverage.
• Manage territory encompassing Metrolinx’s Newmarket Subdivision and Weston subdivision.

Skills

Railway signals maintenance experience

Knowledge of S&C Standard Code of Practice

Ability to read technical drawings

Knowledge of CTC Signal Systems

Knowledge of crossing warning systems

Troubleshooting and root cause analysis

Strong organization skills

Ability to perform physical tasks

Valid driver’s licence

Education

College diploma in technical field

Job description

We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re‑inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what’s truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.

Why you’ll love working for Siemens!

• Freedom and a healthy work‑life balance – Embrace our flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
• Solve the world’s most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting edge technological environment.
• Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.
• Profit sharing available.
• Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your vacation depending on your lifestyle.
• Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education, access to technology and sustaining communities and make a positive impact on the community.
• Participate in our celebrations, social events and offsite business events.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!
• Employee perks and discounts.
• Diversity and inclusivity focused.

The Opportunity

The S&C Maintainer reports to the S&C Supervisor and has good interpersonal skills, substantial experience in most S&C systems from a variety of different suppliers, an excellent safety record, and a very safety‑conscious mindset.

The candidate is required to be part of a schedule rotation that will ensure the client’s operation is covered 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, 365 days a year.

The successful candidate will have a portion of the territory that will encompass Metrolinx’s Newmarket Subdivision from downtown Toronto up to Barrie, Ontario and/or Metrolinx’s Weston subdivision from downtown Toronto up to Brampton, Ontario.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• At least 2 years of railway signals maintenance experience in a high‑density CTC environment
• Substantial knowledge of S&C Standard Code of Practice and General Instructions
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications
• Demonstrated knowledge of CTC Signal Systems
• Demonstrated knowledge of different road crossing warning system technologies
• Demonstrated knowledge of wayside inspection systems and hazard detectors
• Experience with test methodologies required when replacing vital components in a signal system
• Experience with the creation and reviewing of crossing deactivation plans
• Knowledgeable on when and how to use local controls at field locations
• Completion of Class I Railway signals maintainer or technician training apprenticeship or equivalent
• Substantial troubleshooting and root cause analysis experience
• Strong organization skills, primarily for work and materials inventory
• Ability to perform a variety of physical tasks (including lifting and moving loads of approximately 50 lbs)
• Proficient and comfortable with climbing a signal structure wearing a fall‑arrest harness
• Valid driver’s licence required
• Ability to follow company procedures and maintain a cordial relationship with clients
• College diploma in a related technical field (ex: telecommunications, electronics, etc.) is an asset

About Siemens Mobility

Siemens Mobility is a separately managed company of Siemens AG that provides transport solutions and services across Canada, including railway infrastructure maintenance and electrification. It has a long history of delivering innovative rail technology and supporting sustainable mobility.

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