Equipment Maintainer

Req

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.

Could you be the full-time Maintenance Technician in Etobicoke and Whitby we’re looking for?

You’ll play a critical role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of our rail equipment. Day‑to‑day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (including operations, engineering, and logistics), conduct inspections and repairs, and ensure that our equipment is ready for dispatch and operation. You’ll specifically take care of scheduled inspections and unscheduled repairs, and contribute to troubleshooting and equipment fault finding.

• Movement of rail equipment as required, ensuring possession of a valid Alstom equipment operator’s certificate.
• Performing scheduled inspections and unscheduled repairs, including component replacements on coaches and locomotives.
• Conducting interior and exterior inspections of coaches, including all subsystems and safety equipment.
• Ensuring locomotives and coaches are adequately prepared for dispatch.
• Handling tasks such as truck change‑outs, brake and actuator replacements, wheel changes, safety inspections, and brake tests.
• Managing systems such as fuel, lubricating oil, cooling, compressed air, truck assembly, and locomotive electrical systems.
• Performing repairs using hand and power tools, including pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and measuring instruments.
• Providing clerical staff with accurate information to generate service requests and work orders.
• Travelling to outpost locations to troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

• Grade 12 or equivalent education.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings and maintenance manuals.
• Experience using power tools and hand tools.
• Familiarity with AC and DC power and control systems, as well as HVAC systems (an asset).
• Strong recordkeeping skills.
• Good English reading, writing, and speaking skills.
• A valid Class G Driver’s license.

Join us on a life‑long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also enjoy:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long‑term career free from boring daily routines.
• Work with new security standards for rail signalling.
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
• Contribute to innovative projects.
• Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment.
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.
• Benefit from our investment in your development through award‑winning learning programs.
• Progress towards roles such as Senior Technician or Maintenance Supervisor.
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

Pay Rate: $32.74

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

Job Type: Experienced