Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Req ID: 482984

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, more than 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Purpose of the job

The vehicle technician shall provide field support for maintenance, repairs, and/or operation of vehicles for the Finch West LRT project. Provide technical expertise to subcontractors, project team and less experienced personnel. Responsible for troubleshooting of equipment and operating portable test equipment, testing devices and special tools towards execution of support activities. The technician ensures and respects EHS rules to execute all requested activities safely. The technician will ensure all information, equipment and parts are available and prepared, to ensure efficient execution.

Qualification and Functional Knowledge

Education

Technician degree (electrical, mechanical, device and application etc.) with strong aptitude to troubleshoot electromechanical systems and embedded software.

Relevant Experience Required

Solid hands-on experience on electro-mechanical systems, 5-8 years. Specialized or cross-functional knowledge experience required by position/role. Mid-level power application knowledge across industries. Knowledge of Technician Operation Standard. Effective technical communication/reporting both orally and in writing.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of assignments such as replacement of failed parts or equipment, test, operation, and maintenance of fleet.
• Perform various maintenance activities on the vehicle under the supervision of the site supervisor.
• Report and record the incidents of electromechanical equipment/subsystem failures and perform preliminary troubleshooting, contacting engineering or supplier for solutions if necessary.
• Report any damage or shortage of parts/tools to the logistic department to request replacement parts or order spares and/or consumables, tools etc.
• Based on instruction from engineering and/or supplier, design test/investigate methods and set up tests, reporting test results to engineering and/or supplier to improve design/product quality.

Alstom is a leading company in the mobile sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow's mobility. That is 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 gain experience, grow, and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations.

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, age, national origin, disability status, or other characteristic protected by local law.

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.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries
• Truck Transportation and Railroad Equipment Manufacturing