Transdev Canada is looking for a Signaling and Communications Supervisor!
Key Responsibilities
The Signaling and Communications Supervisor is responsible for the following duties:
- Overseeing a team of Signaling & Communication (S&C) technicians, assigning tasks, and ensuring work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
- Developing maintenance schedules and plans to ensure proper upkeep of interlocking cabinets, wayside signals, CBTC equipment, fibre network, and all other train operation/supervision communication systems.
- Performing or coordinating repairs, respond to service disruptions, emergency situations and troubleshooting issues.
- Train and evaluate maintenance staff on best practices, safety procedures, and equipment operation to enhance skills and productivity.
- Coordinating with external vendors, sub-contractors, and service providers for maintenance, specialised repairs, warranty support and other signaling-related services as needed.
- Reviewing records of maintenance, work orders, equipment manuals, and inventory to track maintenance history and facilitate future planning.
- Provide technical input for procurement of tools, instrumentation, spare parts, and consumable materials.
- Participate and support in testing and commissioning activities of central and field signaling equipment and systems.
- Development and implement standard operating procedures, work instructions, risk assessments and inspect on forms/checklists.
- Liaise with Operation Control Centre, Rolling Stock Maintenance, and in other Fixed Assets maintenance teams to ensure integrated maintenance and efficient system recovery.
- Validate test results, recommend process improvements, implement changes, and system adjustments.
- Participate in safety audits, inspections and incident investigations.
- May be required to be a certified member of the JHSC.
- Participate in professional development as required.
- Comply with current company policies, provincial/federal regulations, procedures and operational instructions.
- Conduct other duties as reasonably requested by management.
Skills & Experience
- You have a degree or diploma in electrical, electronics, communications or related discipline
- You have 5 to 8 years of experience working with rail or transit wayside signalling/communication systems; supervisory experience preferred.
- You have proven leadership skills with the ability to direct field teams and manage work in a live transit environment.
- Work experience in maintenance in the rail industry including knowledge on electrical or communication concepts.
- Experience with work order system (Maximo) is an asset.
- Relevant trade license an asset.
Perks
- A comprehensive compensation package complemented by international mobility support, which may include immigration assistance, relocation services, and integration support depending on individual needs, to facilitate a successful transition.
- Career advancement opportunities due to a very strong presence across North America.
- The ability to have a positive social impact by operating sustainable mobility solutions.
- Join a Group committed to encouraging diversity and employee development.