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  • Posted: Feb 24, 2023
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    Alstom has been present in South Africa for more than a century. During these years the company provided a wide range of products and technologies which helped develop the country’s infrastructure. Alstom provided equipment for 12 of South Africa’s 13 coal-fired power plants and for the only nuclear power plant, but it also played a historical...
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    Maintenance Technician TSSA Cape Town

    Purpose of the Job:

    • It is to provide technical support to the customer during commercial service, during preventive and corrective maintenance before and after warranty and vandalism damage repairs (EMD).
    • Perform train preparations and execute corrective maintenance during and after warranty.
    • Ensure availability & performance targets are achieved in line with Customer requirements.

    Job Requirements

    • The job involves frequent mobility, with work in several depots, and at times on the train corridors.
    • To carry out technical support and maintenance on 24/7 shift & on-call basis (night, day, weekend)

    Educational Requirements

    • A minimum of a National Diploma or B-Tech in Electrical and Mechanical engineering
    • Computer literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint
    • Able to communicate affectively across all levels. English fluency

    Desired Knowledge / Experience

    • Technical background with 2 to 3 years' experiences preferably in the railway industry
    • Previous working experience in electrical and digital systems fault-finding
    • Understanding of Alstom/Gibela diagnostic tools (UTM, CFM, etc) will be advantageous.
    • Ability to read and understand schematics diagrams (electrical, pneumatic and software)
    • Working knowledge of Quality and Health & Safety standards and systems preferable
    • Install , troubleshoot, and maintain all manners of electrical components.

    Measurement

    • Ability to train and coach the customer technicians on fault finding.
    • Understanding of the Train sub-systems and reading of train schematics
    • Root cause investigation of complex failures
    • Right Diagnosis of the repair to be done to solve the defects.
    • 24 hours repairs for any defect upon receiving the train for repairs.
    • Technical performance for customer corrective and preventative team
    • Continuous improvement of tasks executions
    • Adhere to EHS and Quality policies.
    • Demonstrate good understanding of customer- supplier relationship.
    • Achievement of QCD Commitments and EHS targets
    • Autonomy, teamwork and live the Gibela values.

    Responsibilities

    Technical Support

    • Support/Interface with Engineering Department for the analysis of all data coming from the field for the purposes of resolution of technical problem on the on trains.
    • Reporting of all the anomalies found in commercial service and organization of the same in official reports to be sent to all company function.
    • Interface with the customer and the technical fleet management to deal with all emergencies possible arising during the commercial service.
    • Support the customer in corrective and preventive maintenance execution by:
    • Coaching and training the customer on executing maintenance task, following procedures delivered by Gibela Engineering team upon request. Answering to all requests addressed by the customer – by call or directly at technical support desk; and
    • Train preparation, all levels of diagnostic on trains/CFM or use of on-board computerized equipment/working manuals, troubleshooting guide and train system knowledge.

    Maintenance Execution

    • Train new members of the team
    • Obtain and maintain a Depot Track Competence license.
    • Drive company vehicles when required and applicable
    • Report accidents/incidents, and the work done to repair the Trains.
    • Read technical reports and manuals as and when required.
    • Attend regular team operational briefings.
    • Adhere to Company policies and procedures including Quality and Health & Safety.
    • Undertake other duties as specified by the Depot Manager and Team Leader
    • Carry out train preparation, all levels of diagnostic and work arising involving the use of onboard computerized equipment/working manuals, troubleshooting guides and train system knowledge.
    • Carry out such work in accordance with strict Health & Safety procedures as laid down by legislation and the Company Health & Safety policies.
    • Troubleshoot and repair the GIBELA Rolling Stock, in line with specified Quality procedures. This will require Manual work and sometimes working on powered up trains in a safe and controlled manner.
    • Assist the Reliability team and the Field Engineer to understand the root cause of complex failures.

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    Logistics Method Support

    Purpose of the Job

    • Organize / Set up the project flows (physical and information flows)  to ensure project satisfaction (material availability) by:
    • Defining & implementing contractual agreement / commitments on logistics &   packaging specifications with suppliers
    • Anticipating, defining and coordinating operational processes such as transportation optimization or logistics process and method analysis, including during SAP implementation

    Requirements:

    • Qualification in Industrial Engineering / Mechanical Engineering/Logistics Management with Supply Chain experience.
    • Experience in an industrial / automative environment.
    • Advanced knowledge of Supply chain processes especially in warehouse & material flows.
    • ERP: SAP
    • MS Excel - Advanced

    Responsibilities

    • Logistic Specification: write/contractualize  the logistics specifications and  make sure they are applied by suppliers & Participating Alstom units
    • National/ International Flows: set up the flows for the project or improve the current flow (optimize the repair loop; define appropriate milkrun, returnable packaging policy)
    • Warehouse organization: design and optimize the warehouse
    • Local Flows from warehouse to operations: set up the physical & information flows (SAP) between warehouse & point of use.
    • Ensure the definition of material & information flows at project start
    • Develop and provide appropriate training for team members to enable them to improve and achieve their objectives whilst effectively contributing to business performance
    • Continuous improvement: in charge of managing continuous improvement for supply chain department. This activity has to be carried out in order to meet lean manufacturing objectives
    • Ensure Process governance, Risk and Opportunity management with site interested parties
    • Standardization of tools and processes in close collaboration with other departments
    • Prepare, follow, and analyze QMS assessments achieved by certification bodies and main customers
    • Communicate about QMS improvement actions, through Quality network & APSYS (site “Quality métiers” functions)
    • Ensure organization and consolidation results of Supply Chain Process Reviews, APSYS and site Quality Management Review

    Behavioral and Technical Skills / Competencies

    • Operational effectiveness: execute and deliver – Identify the critical tasks & resources necessary to achieve the desired objectives, take action to ensure execution, delivery and follow-up
    • dynamic! able to anticipate and organize, while being able to manage emergencies
    • Ability to communicate at different levels
    • Communicating with transparency delivers clear messages
    • Collaboration and team working, QMS department, Methods & Supply Chain team.
    • Ability to work in a matrix organisation & Leadership.
       

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