Power Supply Electrician

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MAIN RESPONSABILITIES

Key accountabilities

Application of the instructions and installation method statements from his management to deliver, erect, installation works and tests achievement in the optimal conditions: quality and health and safety.

The installation worker reports directly to the POS Foreman / Team Leader and is in charge of making sure that the power supply equipment is installed in conformity with the installation procedures, the machines and tools user rules and the Time Schedule in place.

His duties include the follow up of the service of the machines and tools and maintain the highest level of availability.

He alerts and reports to the management - Supervisor or Team Leader - on any concerns he has related to the job he has to perform, and especially regarding: EHS, Quality, Access, Customer / Consultant requirement, etc.

Preparation Phase

Secure the logistic conditions of the mission (technical documents, tools, vehicle and availability of the material).

Have a very good knowledge of all tests described on the procedure, schematics and technical documents.

Check that the testing tools (tester, multi-meter, oscilloscope, measuring instrument, …) are in perfect working order and calibrated.

Before starting the T&C activities

In agreement with the site manager, make sure that safety rules for working are met.

If necessary, supervise the installation work and coordinate activities while ensuring compliance with installation and safety instructions.

Execution Phase

Carry out tests in accordance with the procedures.

In the event of a problem, the POS  Installation and T&C Manager is informed and decides for further actions

Replace the defective equipment and ensure it’s replaced in accordance with Alstom processes (right software and hardware version), recommissioning of the new part.

In the event of a non-conformity observed during the commissioning, make a return of experience feedback (REX) towards the POS  Installation and T&C Manager , and ensure that all design related issues are correctly reported in the adequate tools, including the defect description and associated test context

Follow-up of any non-compliance until the point is fully closed.

Perform all activities mentioned above in QCD (Quality Cost Delay) and therefore have always in mind respect of the budget and find solutions to decrease time of activities.

Outputs

Perform the reporting of all activities.

Establish and classify a commissioning or intervention report including evidences and punch list which is validated by the POS  Installation and T&C Manager .

Delivery

Report of the service of the machines and tools and their consumption

Report his hours and material consumption

He/she must be based onshore, on site, typically in the Project Leading Unit.

Performance measurements

EHS compliance

Quality compliance regarding the Work Method Statements

Low level of absenteeism

MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES

Educational Requirements

Mandatory

Power Supply installation experience and degree of electrician with Qualified certificate electrician License

Desirable

Certification on Railway Safety

Certification on Site EHS management

Experience

Mandatory

Experience in POS Installation & Test and commissioning .

If he is in charge of the machines or tools service, validated experience and license in these activities.

Desirable

Previous T&C or Maintenance for Railway POS is an asset.

Knowledge of applied electronics

Knowledge of railway POS products (wired cabinets, rack)

Knowledge of standards concerning electrical and mechanical assemblies

Competencies & Skills

Knowledge of the POS installation & Test and commissioning methods, measure tools and EHS rules

Team spirit approach and good communication skills

Adapt to new work conditions and new tools

Able to analyse and solve problems

Able to prepare and carry out his work alone

Able to work in cooperation with different stakeholders

Resilience and positive attitude to emergencies

Flexibility and mobility, available for short or long mission in different locations

Communicate in a factual and synthetic manner the information necessary for the conduct of the activity

Writing skills: clarity, rigor, and concision

Driving license

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Important to note

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