Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor

ALSTOM Gruppe; Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor in Toronto, Canada to lead maintenance operations for rail vehicles and drive reliability improvements. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, implement RCM, and advance predictive maintenance and digital diagnostics to minimize downtime.

The role emphasizes safety, performance, and continuous improvement, with a focus on scaling operations and aligning with global standards. Competitive CAD compensation applies.

Qualifications

• Experience using CMMS systems such as Maximo or SAP PM.
• In-depth knowledge of rail vehicle subsystems (traction, braking, HVAC).
• Experience applying Lean or Six Sigma to maintenance processes.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and maintenance manuals.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily maintenance operations ensuring adherence to global standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations to optimize fleet performance.
• Implement reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) strategies.
• Drive innovation through predictive maintenance tools and digital diagnostics.
• Foster knowledge sharing and a safety-first culture.

Skills

CMMS Maximo

Rail systems knowledge

Lean Six Sigma

Technical documentation

Leadership

Tools

Maximo

SAP PM

Job description

Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor

Date: 5 Oct 2026

Company: Alstom

At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can't afford to fail. We're more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.

More Than a Job: A Mission

We are looking for a passionate Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor who thrives on ensuring operational excellence and reliability in every journey. You will lead dedicated teams maintaining advanced rail vehicles, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring safety and performance standards that keep cities moving efficiently.

Your Role, Your Impact

• Oversee daily maintenance operations ensuring scalability and adherence to Alstom’s global standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and operations teams to optimize fleet performance and minimize downtime.
• Implement reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) strategies to enhance asset availability and lifecycle efficiency.
• Drive innovation through predictive maintenance tools and digital diagnostics systems.
• Foster a culture of knowledge sharing and technical excellence across maintenance teams.

You’ll work with sharp, committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility, ensuring seamless integration of business and technology.

What You Bring

• Proficiency in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) such as Maximo or SAP PM.
• Strong understanding of rail vehicle systems including traction, braking, and HVAC subsystems.
• Experience applying Lean or Six Sigma methodologies to maintenance process improvement.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and maintenance manuals for complex systems.
• Leadership skills to coach technicians and promote a safety-first, high-performance culture.

How Success Is Measured

• Achievement of maintenance delivery timelines and operational reliability targets.
• Effective collaboration and leadership within multidisciplinary maintenance teams.
• Reduction in equipment downtime and improvement in maintenance efficiency metrics.

Alstom, A Great Place to Grow

• Work with cutting-edge rail technologies driving sustainable urban mobility.
• Contribute to global impact through local excellence in Eglinton operations.
• Advance your career through continuous learning and technical development programs.

The expected compensation for this role is $75,000 - $85,000 CAD per year, plus benefits and eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring
We do not use artificial intelligence in the recruiting process for this role

Interview Process & Candidate Communication
Candidates who participate in an interview for this role will be informed of the hiring decision within 45 days of their final interview date

Accessibility & Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing accommodation throughout the recruitment process. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please email us at "[e-mail]” while referring to the job requisition number, job title and location you applied to.

Here, progress isn't always easy but the impact is real. Because the scale is massive, the tasks are complex when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts.