TPSS/OCS 309A Electrician or Powerline Electrician/Technician

Job description

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.

Why you’ll love working for Siemens!

• 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.
• Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• Profit sharing available.
• Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your 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 events and offsite business events.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!
• Employee perks and discounts.
• Diversity and inclusivity focused.

Siemens is proud to be an eight-time award winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers 2022, Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2022 and Greater Toronto's Top Employers 2022.

The Powerline Technician and Journeyman Electrician are responsible for preventative maintenance of all electrical components of light rail traction power and overhead contact systems (TP/OCS).

What will you do?

• Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications for light rail traction power and overhead catenary systems;
• Inspect and test electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with standards;
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem;
• Work in a safe manner, maintain a safe and organized work area by observing all safety policies and procedures, applying safety training;
• Work collaboratively with other team members (track maintainers, systems technicians, etc.) in meeting standards and regulations;
• Ensure proper documentation and reporting of all required information;
• On-call coverage for emergency response on a rotating basis.

What will you need to succeed?

• Have a Powerline Technician Certification 434A
• Have a Journeyman Electrician Certification 309A
• Safety oriented
• A valid Class G Drivers License required DZ Preferred
• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 30 lbs
• Time Management
• Organizational skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills

About us.

We share our ideas and champion the people behind them.

Siemens Mobility is the global market leader for mobility solutions that enable the efficient, safe and ecofriendly transport of people and goods – and help improve the quality of everyday life for millions of people around the globe. Our range of offerings includes rail vehicles, rail automation, road traffic management systems and rail electrification. Our data-driven services offer customers unrivaled value-added in the rail sector. Our intelligent mobility solutions increase the availability of infrastructure, optimize throughput and create a new quality of passenger experience. We call this Ingenuity for Life.

Making a difference together we raised $$385,000 towards charitable contributions, support over 38 non-profit organizations and planted 660 trees in our local communities. Siemens Canada has 2,500 employees from coast-to-coast and 24 office and production facilities across Canada. Join our team of approximately 293,000 talented professionals in more than 190 countries/regions and help us tackle the most exciting challenges to build a successful future together. So, what are you waiting for? Take your next career step with us.

To learn more about Siemens Canada, visit our website at www.siemens.ca

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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