S&T Technician
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The Vacancy
Do you have the ability to demonstrate logical fault-finding techniques? Do you strive for new skills, knowledge, experience and personal development? Can you handle stress, conflict and pressure in a positive way? If so, joining KeolisAmey Metrolink (KAM) as a Signals and Telecommunications (S&T) Technician may be for you.
As an S&T Technician at KAM you will carry out the first-line maintenance and fault finding on the S&T equipment of the Metrolink system in a safe and cost-effective manner.
Key accountabilities
As an S&T Technician at KAM, your key accountabilities will be to:
- Carry out the first line maintenance on the signalling, communications and control systems of the Metrolink system in a safe and cost-effective manner working in accordance with current standards and practices.
- Provide assistance and support to the Senior S&T Technician fault finding on signalling and telecommunications systems within the Network Management Centre (NMC)/DRC, Tram Management System (TMS), signalling and interlockings, Points and Point control equipment, MESH and Voice radio systems, TEML41, SCADA systems and Passenger information, UPS, CCTV and help point systems.
- Assist in the investigation of incidents, Signal Passed at Danger (SPAD)/Signal Passed at Stop (SPAS) and wrong side failures as required and directed by the Senior Technician.
- Assist the Senior Technician in ensuring all relevant paperwork is completed including Agility work orders.
Safety
- Take reasonable care for their own health and safety.
- Consider the safety of other persons who may be affected by their acts and omissions.
- Work in accordance with information and training provided.
- Report any hazardous defects in plant and equipment, or shortcomings in the existing safety arrangements, to a responsible person without delay.
- Not undertake any task for which authorisation and/or training has not been given.
- Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE0 provided to them in accordance with the training given to them and the instructions respecting its use.
Most Challenging or difficult parts of the job
- The role includes varied works within control centre and railway environments and requires the candidate to be physically fit and able to perform strenuous tasks.
- The role requires personnel to deal with pressure in a positive way.
- Ability to manage expectations with both technical and non-technical members of the business.
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The Company
KeolisAmey Metrolink (KAM) is the largest light rail network in the UK. Growing and evolving since first opening in 1992. Metrolink have so far expanded to 103km of track, 99 stops and 147 trams, with a target of 52 million yearly passengers by the end of 2022.
We recognise and celebrate the diversity of our customers, communities and colleagues and strive for a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and society at large.
The Year 2020
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