Supervisor, Power Distribution System Maintenance - Eglinton LRT

Alstom; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global transportation leader seeks a Supervisor for Power Distribution System Maintenance in Mississauga. This role involves leading a maintenance team, ensuring safety compliance, and overseeing power distribution systems. Candidates should possess significant experience in power maintenance and hold a 309A Electrician license. The position offers opportunities for growth and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive and competitive social coverage

Investment in development through award-winning learning

Dynamic reward package

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in power distribution systems maintenance or construction.
• 309A license for Electrician (Construction & Maintenance).
• Road vehicle G-class driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the TPS maintenance team and schedule maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols during maintenance activities.
• Develop and implement techniques for safe and efficient maintenance.

Skills

Power distribution systems maintenance

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

Technical College / Institute / University graduate

Tools

Maximo MMIS

GSI software

Job description

Overview

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, 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 Supervisor, Power Distribution System Maintenance in Eglinton, ON, CA we’re looking for?

Your future role

Lead the TPS maintenance team, schedule preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance activities in coordination with the O&M Planner and the other maintenance team supervisors. Ensure compliance with all safety protocols in the planning, preparation, and execution of maintenance activities. Use GSI software to plan, assign work, and ensure all field work is executed and reported in timely manner. As a Supervisor, manage activities performed by the maintenance team and act as a mentor for subordinates and colleagues. With the support of the Maintenance Engineer, ensure prompt and thorough troubleshooting of systems and equipment to identify root cause of failures and integration issues, and identify containment and corrective measures.

Responsibilities

• Safety, availability, and reliability of the Power Distribution System (PDS), including the power substation equipment, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) equipment, power supply cabling, “Stinger” system, and “Blue Light Stations” (BLS).
• Organizing and controlling the provision of maintenance vehicles, access to track level, materials, tools, equipment, training, manuals, and procedures for the PDS maintenance team.
• Planning, coordinating, and assignment of all maintenance functions using the Maximo MMIS.
• Direct oversight and auditing of work performed by the PDS technicians.
• Developing and implementing techniques and procedures to ensure all maintenance functions are conducted safely, reliably, and efficiently.
• Assessment, classification, and identification of the appropriate mitigation actions for system and component failures and emergency incident response within established guidelines.

Qualifications

• A Technical College / Institute / University graduate with electrical engineering/technologies training is preferred.
• You have five years of experience in power distribution systems maintenance or construction.
• You have the 309A license for Electrician (Construction & Maintenance).
• Experience working in substations managing conversion of AC/DC power (medium to high voltage environment).
• Knowledge or the ability to rapidly attain a thorough knowledge of operation and maintenance rules, plans, procedures, instructions, and relevant technical information.
• Ability to lead and manage all the diverse power maintenance personnel and functions.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to maintain a rapport with employees and other personnel, and ability to deal courteously and effectively with others.
• Road vehicle G-class driver's license.

Things you’ll enjoy / Benefits

• 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.
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
• Contribute to innovative projects.
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning.
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. 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.