Signals & Communication Maintainer - Keolis Grand River
Top Benefits
About the role
Change the future with us.
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.
- 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.
- Competitive wages and RRSP Matching package.
- Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy extra 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 even
- Diversity and inclusivity focused.
What will you do?
Responsibilities and Duties
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Test, inspect and maintain signals & communications systems in a light rail transit environment.
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Verify the proper operation of signals & communications systems and equipment.
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Investigate locate problems and/or failures and take the proper corrective action.
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Perform a variety of maintenance work necessary to ensure the equipment and systems components are operating as intended at all times.
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Replace defective signal and communication equipment and components, as required on an urgent of planned basis.
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Operate on-track and highway vehicles, as required.
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Ensure proper documentation and reporting of all required information.
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Working with and alongside other Maintenance Groups (OCS/TPSS, Track, BSST Maintenance Group).
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Snow Removal and Grass Maintenance.
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Rotating shift as we provide a 24/7 coverage, also On-call coverage for emergency response on a rotating basis.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school graduation.
- Post-secondary education in electronics, railroad signals certification or equivalent experience is an asset.
- 3 years’ experience in a related field is required.
- Ability to read and comprehend drawings and specifications is an asset.
- Ability to understand, interpret and record technical and non-technical information.
- Safety minded work ethic.
- Ability to climb ladders and work at elevated heights.
- Ability to perform a wide range of physical labour (including lifting and/or displacing approximately 60 lbs).
- Valid “G” driver’s license or higher with clean Drivers Abstract.
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions