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Alstom

OCS Technician

ON, Canada
Eglinton, ON, Canada

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Experience: Minimum 1-3 years of experience in:
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 8, 2026

Original job description

Req ID:530874

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 70000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.

Could you be the full-time onsite OCS Technician in Eglinton, ON, CA we’re looking for?

Position Summary

The Overhead Contact System (OCS) Linesperson is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, testing, and installation of overhead contact system assets that support the safe and reliable operation of Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs). The position performs preventive and corrective maintenance on OCS infrastructure, responds to service disruptions and emergency incidents, and supports the overall reliability and availability of the railway electrification system.

The successful candidate will work in a safety-critical environment and demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement while working independently or as part of a maintenance team.

Key Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on OCS assets, including:
- Contact wire
- Catenary wire
- Droppers and hangers
- Insulators
- Section insulators
- Poles and support structures
- Feeder cables and equipment
Conduct scheduled inspections and condition assessments of OCS assets.
Identify, document, and report defects through the maintenance management system.
Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical failures of OCS systems.
Perform emergency response activities to restore service following incidents, system failures, weather events, or accidents.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, plans, and maintenance procedures.
Operate aerial devices, lifting equipment, and rail maintenance vehicles as required.
Complete work orders, inspection reports, and maintenance records accurately.
Participate in planned outages and work windows.
Ensure compliance with all railway operating rules, safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and maintenance standards.
Assist with commissioning, testing, and acceptance of new OCS infrastructure.
Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in safe working condition.

Perform any other duties that fall within your pay grade.

Qualifications

Education & Trade Certification

Journeyman Powerline Technician, Construction and Maintenance Electrician, or equivalent electrical trade certification preferred.
Light Rail or Railway OCS Linesperson qualification considered a strong asset.
Post-secondary education in Electrical Technology, Electromechanical Technology, or a related discipline is an asset.

Experience

Minimum 1-3 years of experience in:
- Overhead Contact Systems (OCS)
- Power distribution systems
- Railway electrification systems
- High-voltage electrical maintenance
Experience working on Light Rail Transit (LRT), commuter rail, subway, or heavy rail systems is preferred.
Experience performing maintenance in a safety-critical operating environment.

Technical Knowledge

Knowledge of:
- Railway electrification systems
- Traction power systems
- OCS inspection and maintenance practices
- Electrical troubleshooting techniques
- Preventive and corrective maintenance processes
- Blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
- Maintenance management systems (Maximo preferred)

Certifications

Valid Ontario Class G Driver's License.
Working at Heights Certification.
Elevated Work Platform / Aerial Lift Certification.
First Aid & CPR Certification.
Railway Track Access and Work Protection training (or ability to obtain).
High Voltage Switching authorization considered an asset.
Class DZ License considered an asset.

Required Skills & Competencies

Strong safety mindset and commitment to regulatory compliance.
Ability to work safely at heights and in confined spaces.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to respond to emergencies and work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and on-call assignments as required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to climb structures and work at heights.
Ability to lift and carry materials, tools, and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work in tunnels, right-of-way corridors, maintenance facilities, and outdoor environments.
Ability to safely perform physically demanding maintenance activities.

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Railway OCS Linesperson.
Experience with LRT or electrified railway systems.
Hi-Rail Vehicle Operator Certification.
Experience with switch heating systems, traction power interfaces, and railway communications infrastructure.
Knowledge of CSA, AREMA, and applicable railway industry standards.

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on a world-class light rail transit system.
Collaborative and safety-focused culture.
Ongoing technical and leadership development.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Career advancement opportunities within railway infrastructure maintenance.

Compensation

The expected compensation for this role is $65,000 CAD , plus benefits and eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring

We do not use artificial intelligence in the recruiting process for this role

Interview Process & Candidate Communication

Candidates who participate in an interview for this role will be informed of the hiring decision within 45 days of their final interview date

Accessibility & Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing accommodation throughout the recruitment process. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please email us at "humanresources.accessibility@alstomgroup.com” while referring to the job requisition number, job title and location you applied to.

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.

Alstom is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Effective 29 January 2021, Alstom completed the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation. This is a Bombardier Transportation Legal Entity Position - positions at Bombardier Transportation companies are all members of the Alstom Group.

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Responsibilities

The OCS Technician is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and installation of overhead contact system assets to ensure safe railway operations. They perform preventive and corrective maintenance, respond to service disruptions, and document all work within the maintenance management system.

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Journeyman Powerline Technician or equivalent electrical trade certification and 1-3 years of experience in railway electrification or power distribution. The role requires a strong safety mindset, the ability to work at heights, and relevant certifications such as Working at Heights and First Aid.

Skills

Overhead contact systems
Railway electrification
Electrical troubleshooting
Preventive maintenance
Corrective maintenance
High-voltage maintenance
Technical documentation
Safety compliance
Aerial lift operation
Blueprints reading
Schematics interpretation
Emergency response
Mechanical failure analysis
Railway operating rules
Lockout/tagout

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Performance bonus
Technical and leadership development
Career advancement opportunities

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Keywords

OCS
Overhead Contact System
Linesperson
Railway
Electrification
Power Distribution
High-voltage
LRT
Maximo
Maintenance
Safety-critical
Aerial devices
Catenary
Contact wire
Troubleshooting
Engineering drawings
Lockout/tagout
Commissioning
Electrical Technology
Electromechanical Technology
Class G License
Working at Heights
First Aid
CPR
Railway Track Access
Hi-Rail
Switch heating
Traction power
CSA
AREMA

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