Signals & Communication Maintainer - Grand River Job Kitchener area,Waterloo Ontario Canada,Maintenance/Cleaning

Position: Signals & Communication Maintainer - Keolis Grand River
Location: Waterloo

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

Test, inspect and maintain signals & communications systems in a light rail transit environment.

Verify the proper operation of signals & communications systems and equipment.

Investigate locate problems and/or failures and take the proper corrective action.

Perform a variety of maintenance work necessary to ensure the equipment and systems components are operating as intended at all times.

Replace defective signal and communication equipment and components, as required on an urgent of planned basis.

Operate on-track and highway vehicles, as required.

Ensure proper documentation and reporting of all required information.

Working with and alongside other Maintenance Groups (OCS/TPSS, Track, BSST Maintenance Group).

Snow Removal and Grass Maintenance.

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