Signalling and Communication Technician

Alstom; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mobility solutions provider in Mississauga is seeking an experienced signaling technician. The role involves maintaining signaling and communication systems, troubleshooting telecom assets, and adhering to health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years in the field, low voltage certification, and a G license. This opportunity promises a diverse and inclusive work environment with significant career advancement prospects.

Qualifications

• Min 2 years’ experience as a signaling or telecom technician preferred.
• Knowledge of Rail / Vehicle environment is preferable.
• Working knowledge of quality and health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot signaling and communication subsystems.
• Participate in maintenance of assets like ventilation and security.
• Report activities through a computerized maintenance management system.

Skills

Experience as a signaling or telecom technician

Network troubleshooting or configuration

Low Voltage certification

Knowledge of Quality and Health & Safety standards

G license

Education

General Educational Development (GED) or equivalent

Job description

Req ID:493798

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

Responsibilities

• To maintain and troubleshoot the assets on the signaling and communication subsystem of the line (CBTC, CCTV, PA, PIDS, IAC, SCADA, network, phone, Access control, Signaling, Other server room, etc.), In line with specified Quality procedures. This will require Manual work and sometimes working on powered equipment in a safe and controlled manner
• To carry out such work in accordance with strict Health & Safety procedures as lay down by legislation and the Company Health & Safety policies
• To participate to the maintenance of some others asset (Ventilation, security assets, Pumps Switches etc.)
• To carry out all levels of examination and work arising involving the use of computerized Equipment/working manuals, shunting & Reformation exams
• To exchange or repair some of the asset of the subsystems
• To undertake other duties related to the environment of the power assets or of Work as specified by the Rail System Manager and / or Operation supervisor in a safe manner
• In case of Accident or Major failure, to participate to the rescue/corrective operations
• To report activities (work orders / inspections) through a computerized maintenance Management system CMMS and Tabs
• To supervise and/or follow any subcontract activities
• To adhere to Company procedures especially in relation to Quality and Health & Safety
• To attend regular team briefings
• To read reports and manuals as and when required
• To report accidents/incidents
• To drive company vehicles when required
• To respect, clean and maintain his work environment
• To work with the Rail System Team in case of emergency or extreme weather (ice/snow) to maintain the line operation

Candidate Requirements

• Min 2 years’ experience as an signaling or telecom technician preferred
• Low Voltage certification is recommended
• Knowledge of Network troubleshooting or configuration is recommended
• Knowledge of Rail / Vehicle environment is preferable
• Working knowledge of Quality and Health & Safety standards
• Occasionally must share skills/information to others
• G license mandatory
• Work at height, on outdoors and during the night and weekends will be required
• General Educational Development (GED) Completion of degree in the field of Networking or Telecommunication preferred or equivalent work experience in an IT related field

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?

Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.

Job Type: Experienced