Alstom · 20 hours ago
Electrical/Mechanical Technician
Alstom is a global leader in transport networks, providing a diverse portfolio in the industry. They are seeking a Locomotive Electrician to diagnose and solve electrical problems, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Energy EfficiencyInfrastructureTransportation
Responsibilities
Responsible for troubleshooting, analysis, fault detection and repair of locomotive electrical and train control systems, sub-systems and components
Perform modifications from drawings, prints or electrical systems on locomotives as assigned
Perform fault detection and diagnostics through the use of microprocessor and diagnostic equipment
Install and maintain electrical wiring and equipment such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), electrical equipment
Perform equipment work order management using asset management database
Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Perform equipment work order management using asset management database
Operate locomotive, passenger coaches and prime mover as part of team to move rail equipment
Additional duties as assigned in accordance with union agreement and incidental work rule provisions
Qualification
Required
High School diploma/GED
18 years of age or older
Valid Driver's License
4 or more years of experience working as an electrician in an industrial environment
Experience reading and interpreting blueprints
Experience in interpreting circuit schematics
Must be able to obtain Qualified Maintenance Person (QMP) designation and qualification
Need to meet regulatory medical qualifications to qualify for Maintenance Facility Engineer and Maintenance Facility Conductor
Driving record needs to be absent any moving convictions for alcohol or substance abuse within the previous 36 months
Must have basic proficiency with Windows software and Microsoft Office Suite applications (i.e., Outlook)
Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
Wear protective equipment such as hard hat, hearing protection, safety-toe boots and safety glasses
Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime, and various shift work
Complete annual training and pass safety rules examination
Subject to random testing for drugs and/or alcohol per certifications
Must pass all required assessments
Required to pass a post-offer medical examination, including drug and alcohol testing
This position will be governed by a collective bargaining agreement, membership is required
Active employees must complete one year in current position or craft before applying for positions
Preferred
Journeyman Electrician
Master Electrician
Company
Alstom
Alstom is a global leader in the world of power generation, power transmission, and rail infrastructure.
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2022 (37)
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2020 (15)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$17.71M2021-12-01Series Unknown· $10M
2014-10-27Grant· $1.2M
2011-04-12Grant· $6.51M
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