Engineering Technician (Service Academy_TOC Maintenance)

Alstom · Gauteng

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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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