LRT Service Person
LRT Service Person
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Job Description
Minimum Grade 12 High School Diploma with some experience in a mechanical shop environment A combination of training and experience may be considered
Assets
Experience working in the transit industry with electrically powered transit vehicles is considered an asset
Knowledge of lubricating requirements of LRT units and related equipment is considered an asset
Skills required for success
Mechanical Aptitude: Basic mechanical knowledge and skill in the use and care of tools and equipment are essential.
Safety Awareness: Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions in a shop environment.
Physical Ability: The physical ability to perform heavy manual labor in various weather and environmental conditions.
Problem-Solving: The ability to organize and assemble a train to meet operational needs in a fast-paced environment.
Administrative Skills: The ability to maintain basic records and use software like SAP for data entry and be able to use Google Suites.
Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies ( a culture of equity diversity reconciliation and inclusion
Conditions of Employment
You must be able to work shifts that cover 7 days a week 24 hours a day
Passing a physical strength evaluation (Functional Ability Recruitment Evaluation test - F.A.R.E.) and a pre-employment City medical examination is a requirement of this position
Valid Alberta Class 5 drivers licence (or provincial equivalent). Obtaining and maintaining a City Drivers permit is a requirement of this position
Ability to obtain and maintain an LRT A Book License to operate Light Rail Transit Vehicles
Work Environment
This is a hands-on role that requires physical effort and takes place in a shop environment with exposure to a variety of conditions.
You may be exposed to extreme temperatures precipitation dust confined spaces and noise.
You will also be exposed to chemicals mechanical and electrical hazards and require protective equipment such as steel-toed boots hard hats gloves and eye protection.
The role involves working alone and shift work.
The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills experiences and competencies and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation please contact Learn more about our benefits to 2 permanent positions
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Our LRT Garage runs 24 hours each day / 7 days per week.
Salary Range: $34.672 (Hourly); $72395.140 (Annually)
Talent Acquisition Consultant: AG/VH
Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.
Were looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as LRT Servicepersons at the City of Edmonton. This is a hands-on role where you will be an integral part of ensuring our Light Rail Transit (LRT) vehicles are safe clean and ready for service every day. Youll be working in a dynamic environment performing essential maintenance inspections and cleaning tasks that keep our city moving. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys a fast-paced setting and takes pride in a job well done.
What will you do
Performing inspections and pre-service checks on light rail vehicles
Organize and assemble the trains to meet operational needs
Changing over vehicles on the mainline performing bump ups or downs and moving vehicles on and off the mainline.
Cleaning both the interior and exterior of the vehicles and washing parts.
Vacuum mop floors dust clean windows and other related cleaning duties on Light Rail Vehicles
Assist Electro Vehicle Mechanics as needed
Operate forklift pressure washer and various other shop tools and equipment
Complete administrative procedures and forms to document your work
Utilize Fleet Management System Software (SAP) for data and time entry
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Employment Type
Full Time
