Engineering Technician (Service Academy_TOC Maintenance)
Alstom · Gauteng
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- 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