Test Technician - Johannesburg, South Africa - ALSTOM
Description
We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of now and the future.We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses, autonomous subways, signalling and digital mobility solutions.
Joining us means joining a truly global community of people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impactVacancy
Test Technician X3
Appointments will be made in line with the company's employment equity plan. People with Disability are encouraged to apply.
Gibela's journey is intrinsically tied to a vision of socio-economic transformation, one that recognises the central role of passenger rail in propelling the South African economy forward.
As we embark on this mission, we stand at the crossroads of opportunity and progress, where the revitalisation of commuter rail serves as a cornerstone for building a brighter future.
Gibela stands as Africa's largest train manufacturing and maintenance company, holding steadfast to its commitment to spearheading the revival of the South African railway sector.
With a transformative vision, Gibela endeavoured to catalyse the shift towards commuter rail as the preferred mode of transport for urban communities.
We provide an environment where fulfilling railway industry careers are established, nurtured and grown.Job Purpose
Key Responsibilities
- Engage actively in own abroad training
- Other job functions as required by management
- Ability to work shifts (day or Night) and flexible to alternate
- Respect and promote strict compliance with EHS rules, local regulation and AZDP
- Ensure timely execution of serial testing and associated troubleshooting
- Ensure delivery of proper documentation after test execution
- Trace with precision and rigour each test result and failure
- Strict respect of the product under test and of the testing environment
- Operate the train on the Test Track
- Ensures respect of EHS and Test Track safety Instructions
- Ensures the Safety of the Testing team and of the Train while operating on the Test Track
- Ensure proper EHS management during rolling stock testing
- National
Diploma Electrical Engineering:
Light current
- Min 2 years' experience in commissioning and testing of Electrical / Control / PLC systems within process industry, railways or factory automation
- Be familiar with highrisk activities in association with Electrical work and EHS requirements
- Have a good understanding of key electrical and/or mechanical processes (in particular earthing & bonding, cabling, protection and instrumentation
- A solid understanding of power electronics will be beneficial
- IT proficient
- Ability to read electrical schematics and functional specification
The job involves frequent mobility, with work in several depots, and at times on the train corridors.
To carry out technical support and maintenance on 24/7 shift & on-call basis (night, day, weekend).
Closing Date
16 April 2024
We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is a lever to running a sustainable and successful business. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected
Job Segment:
Technical Support, Technician, Testing, Technology
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