Control Room Operator

Location:

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Job : R0151021

Date Posted:

Company Name: HITACHI RAIL HONOLULU JV

Profession (Job Category):
Communications & Corporate Affairs

Job Schedule:

Full time

Work Arrangement:
Onsite

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Control Room Operator to work on our Honolulu Rail Transit Project. As the successful candidate your ideas for continuous improvement and creativity are welcome. The position is based in Pearl City, HI.

• Supervise and control the movement of passenger trains on the main line by utilizing various computerized tools to ensure trains adhere to predetermined schedules, monitor the performance of trains on the control console, assess delays and implement contingency plans to avoid service interruptions and to ensure the safety of operations.
• Liaise between the operations team and the maintenance staff in respect to safety or service-related failures and incidents.
• Monitor and control the network of traction power substations through dedicated SCADA systems.
• Accountabilities:
  Must be able to work non-scheduled emergency calls outside of assigned work hours
• Monitors and Control through OCC workstations movement of passenger trains and maintenance vehicles
• Monitors and Control through SCADA workstation, remote equipment including but not limited to:
  Elevators, Escalators, Traction Power, Platform Screen Gates, Auxiliary Station Equipment, Fire Detection Systems, Access Control, Train Equipment, & CCTV
• Performs manual intervention and adjustment of train operations as required
• Ensure daily work is conducted in accordance with the applicable regulations, rules, standards and operational procedures related to railway safety
• Daily management of control room activities and needs Coordination of planned and unplanned activates
• Responsible for providing clear and effective information to the Train Operators and field staff
• Responsible for answering emergency calls from stations, trains and passengers
• Responsible for populating control room logs and reports
• Responsible for understanding and utilizing control room operation policies, restrictions and plans
• Willing to work flexibly and efficiently in support of the project which may include working shift rotation, nights, weekends and holidays
• Reading and interpreting plans, specifications and electronic schematics, diagrams and maintenance manuals
• Staying current on all new technologies introduced into the transit industries as relates to electrified rail
• Preparing written reports, document defects and repairs on inspection forms, work orders or computer programs
• Maintaining records and preparing clear and concise reports
• Reading, understanding and using technical evidence found in repair manuals, service change bulletins and applicable technical documents, including parts and service manuals
• Working independently and safely with AC and DC power
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of the work

Required Skills/ Knowledge:

• A minimum of two (2) years’ relevant experience in a rail or air traffic position
• Basic knowledge and understanding of large monitoring and control systems and subsystems
• Ability to perform assigned duties in critical situations
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple…