What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guideway Technician I position at Alstom?
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Objective
To maintain and troubleshoot the assets on the Air Train guideway (expansion joint repairs, drainage control, elastic restraint system, cleaning and painting) in line with specified procedures.
Responsibilities
This position will require Manual work and sometimes working on powered equipment in a safe and controlled manner:
- Guideway Repair Tech is responsible for the maintenance and repair of the guideway structure including concrete piers, bearings, superstructure, expansion joints and drainage system.
- To perform concrete repairs including removal and replacement of structural concrete, crack repair by epoxy or grout injection, vegetation growth control, expansion joint repair/ replacement. Joint sealer repair/ replacement, elastic restrain system (ERS) repairs and guideway drainage system repairs.
- To perform Confined space cleaning and repair work.
- Toperform ice / snow clearance operation
- To carry out such work in accordance with strict Health & Safety procedures
- To participate to the maintenance of other assets
- To report activities (work orders / inspections) through a Computerized Maintenance Management system (Maximo)
- To adhere to Company procedures especially in relation to Quality and Health & Safety
- To attend regular team briefings
- To read reports and manuals when required.
- To report accidents/incidents.
- To drive company vehicles when required.
- To respect, clean and maintain the work environment.
- To work nights (3rd shift), weekends and holidays
Candidate Requirements
- Min 6 months bridge construction experience
- Min 6 months of experience as a track technician
- Min 1 year of concrete and drainage (PVC) repairs experience
- Rail/ trackenvironment knowledge a plus
- Knowledge of Rail / Vehicle environment is preferable
- Working knowledge of Quality and Health & Safety standards
- Work at heights, outdoors and nights,possible weekend and holiday if required
- Valid driving license
Competencies
- Planning & Organizing: Prioritizes day-to-day workload
- Flexible and Adaptable: Can adapt to changes in work schedules
- Conscientious: Meets proposed deadlines
- Team Player: Supports team members
Salary Range
$26.62/hour to $33.28/hour
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.
Alstom is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.
Effective 29 January 2021, Alstom completed the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation. This is a Bombardier Transportation Legal Entity Position - positions at Bombardier Transportation companies are all members of the Alstom Group.
Nearest Major Market: Queens
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
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"Alstom offers competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and flexible work options, as well as a uniquely diverse and unified team of professionals. Our culture supports an environment where employees can continuously learn and gain professional growth through education, exciting projects and career mobility. Alstom recognizes your achievements and excellent performance through various performance incentive, recognition and reward programs. Our commitment is to you, the employee. Work in an environment that is driven by integrity, innovation and visionary thinking. Make the switch to a new career track and join Alstom today!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Alstom is a drug-free workplace.
This contractor / subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities "
Salary : $27 - $33