Signaling and Communications Supervisor

Transdev Canada is looking for a Signaling and Communications Supervisors!

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.