Transdev Canada is hiring a LRV Technician for our Brampton, Ontario location
Transdev Canada is actively seeking a Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) technician, the individual will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) used in the Hurontario Project. This role will involve working closely with the maintenance team to ensure that the LRVs are operating safely and ready for daily service demands of this 24 hour per day, 7 day per week, 365 day per year operation.
Perform inspection, troubleshooting, diagnosis, testing, adjustment, maintenance, repair, modification and/or removal/replacement work on LRVs used in the Hazel McCallion Project
- Operate the under floor wheel lathe to maintain appropriate wheel profile on vehicles
Work with electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment and systems associated with LRV controls, propulsion, braking, suspension, HVAC, door, coupler, lighting, communication, signage, auxiliary, air supply systems and power supply/conversion systems, and other systems.
Perform program work involving modifications and/or bench work involving the removal, testing, repairing and re-installation of LRV components, final system and vehicle tests after major repair, and the participation in acceptance testing for LRVs and related components
Diagnose and repair faults or malfunctions in LRVs, including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, gear drive units, wheels, and other related equipment
Perform routine repairs and replacements of LRV components such as brakes, motors, and gear boxes, and performance vehicle adjustments
Conducts, supports, and operates re-railing equipment and acts as flag person for the protection of the public, employees and trains during emergencies and rerouting of trains
Work Experience Qualifications
Experience working with electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment and systems associated with LRV controls, propulsion, braking, suspension, HVAC, door, ramp, coupler, lighting, communication, signage, auxiliary, air supply systems, and power supply/conversion systems, etc.
Join an international Group strongly rooted in the communities
Transdev is an international leader in mobility at the service of communities. We design and operate public transport networks - buses, coaches, trams, trains, shared bikes, ferries, and more - to empower freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable and innovative solutions that serve the common good.
Because we are people serving people, our 100,000 employees have a positive impact on people and society. It is by taking care of them that we empower people to move forward.
In March 2023, Transdev Canada expanded its reach in western Canada by acquiring First Transit. By joining forces, Transdev Canada is now the largest multi-modal privately owned transportation company in Canada.
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