Trouble Shooting Technician (Service Academy_TOC Maintenance) Job at Alstom
Job role overview
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Date posted
October 22, 2026
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Closing date
November 22, 2026
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Hiring location
Gauteng
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Qualification
Bachelors
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Experience
None
Description
PURPOSE AND MISSION OF THE JOB:
- Troubleshooting of Alstom products at customer site in order to ensure their availability.
- Provide technical expertise to subcontractors, warranty support team, project team members and less experienced personnel.
KEY NETWORK & LINKS :
INTERNAL:
- Customer Site PI team
- PI Support team
- Reliability Availability Maintainability Safety (RAMS) team
- Project Engineering team
- Installation and Test & Commissioning team (if applicable)
- Internal Supplier representatives (Components/Participating Units)
- Maintenance/Service team (if Alstom)
- Global System representatives (if applicable)
EXTERNAL:
- Customer site team
- Customer maintenance team (if not Alstom)
- External Supplier representative
MISSION & RESPONSIBILITIES :
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Carry out Troubleshooting during PI period as well as Pre-warranty & Commissioning (and Validation & Certification if applicable), including investigation and repair
- Carry out Fleet check activities
- Reports & register any deviation (failure/event) in Failure Management data base including configuration data
- Support operation helpdesk
- Apply & enforce Alstom & customer EHS & security rules and relevant PI processes on customer site
- Execute test & trouble shouting procedures to evaluate system performance and performs failure analysis on parts to be returned for repair
- Support Implementation Field Modifications (FM operator), if required
- Support specific technical investigations by Engineering or internal/external Suppliers
- Recommends preventative and corrective actions
- Instructs and directs operators in field modification and repairs if needed
- Advises PI management regarding customer satisfaction, product performance, and suggestions for product enhancements
- Ensure good information flow about interventions & operations within Troubleshooting to support shift transition, if needed
- Lead Troubleshooter team, if needed
- Conducts peer reviews of PI activities and provide technical leadership if requested
- Contribute to Return of Experience
MEASUREMENT
- Achievement of contractual availability (milestone) targets
- Characterization of K1S/K2/K3 issues on time (considering K1S – safety relevant issue, K2 – issue causing major passenger service disruption, K3 – issue having impact on service availability and product reliability)
- Completeness and Quality of failure/event diagnosis/data recorded in Defect Management data base
- Availability of configuration update data
- Audit results (internal and external)
- Customer satisfaction of technical expertise
- Compliance with EHS rules and work-related processes
THE PREFERRED CANDIDATE WILL MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Btech/ Degree in Mechanical or Electrical/Electronics
- Minimum IT knowledge
- Internal EHS training
EXPERIENCE
- Technical troubleshooting/investigation/testing experience (mechanical or electrical / electronic)
- Field Experience
- EHS knowledge and exposure
- Product knowledge
- Railway Safety/Product liability
- Engineering knowledge
- Customer contact
Competencies & Skills
- Ability to read and understand electrical, pneumatical and mechanical diagrams
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