Electrical/Electronics Test Technician

Date: 31 Oct 2024

Location: Thunder Bay, ON, CA

Company: Alstom

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling, and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Job Responsibilities

1. Inspect all types of low and high voltage A.C. and D.C. electrical circuits, equipment, and motors in all commercial products without instruction or supervision.
2. Check out and test for function of electrical equipment on commercial products at component, system, and train level.
3. Perform dielectric and continuity tests as well as component system level testing activities.
4. Operate trains on test track without supervision.
5. Troubleshoot, correct errors, and possess full knowledge of wiring diagrams and installation drawings, and analog and logic circuits.
6. Remove and replace interior paneling to gain access as needed.
7. Replace any faulty or defective part during testing.
8. Re-terminate wires and cables as instructed.
9. Apply and/or confirm torque connections in tests.
10. Complete and maintain accurate records, both manual and computer-based, related to the above activities.
11. Instruct other Quality Resource personnel and sign out completed vehicle documentation.
12. Support the build of test harnesses and equipment required for routine tests.

Qualifications

Must have attained a two (2) year diploma program related to either Electrical Engineering or Electronic Engineering Technician diploma.

Applications to vacancies in this classification will be subject to a qualification examination provided and evaluated by the company. An evaluation grade of 70% will be required for acceptance. The examination will consist of both practical and written components. Employees who have previously held the classification will be exempt from examination.

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note: As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.