Acara Solutions is seeking a Signals & Communications Technician for our client in Toronto, ON! In this role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, testing, and maintaining various signals and communications systems, including railway signaling and wayside information systems.

We are seeking qualified candidates with:

• Experience in telecommunications or network administration
• Excellent troubleshooting abilities
• A proactive attitude and a strong desire to learn

Here's what you'll do:

• Maintain and troubleshoot the assets on the signaling and communication subsystem of the line (CBTC, CCTV, PA, PIDS, IAC, SCADA, network, phone, Access control, Signaling, Other server room, etc.), in line with specified Quality procedures. This will require Manual work and sometimes working on powered equipment in a safe and controlled manner.
• Participate in the maintenance of some others asset (Ventilation, security assets, Pumps Switches etc.).
• Carry out all levels of examination and work arising involving the use of computerized Equipment/working manuals, shunting & Reformation exams.
• Exchange or repair some of the asset of the subsystems.
• Undertake other duties related to the environment of the power assets or of Work as specified by the Rail System Manager and / or Operation supervisor in a safe manner.
• In case of Accident or Major failure, participate in rescue/corrective operations.
• Report activities (work orders / inspections) through a computerized maintenance Management system CMMS and Tabs.
• Supervise and/or follow any subcontract activities.
• Adhere to Company procedures especially in relation to Quality and Health & Safety.
• Attend regular team briefings.
• Read reports and manuals as and when required.
• Report accidents/incidents.
• Drive company vehicles when required.
• Work with the Rail System Team in case of emergency or extreme weather (ice/snow) to maintain the line operation.

Position Type: Contract to potential Direct

Pay: $33.65/hr.

Schedule: 100% Onsite **40 hours/week – Must be available for both day and night shift

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in a variety of industries around the world, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

**Please send resumes to Cara at [email protected] for immediate consideration!!**

Required Skills / Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a signaling or telecom technician.

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Network troubleshooting or configuration.
• Low Voltage Certification.
• Knowledge of Rail/Vehicle environment.
• Working knowledge of Quality and Health & Safety standards.

Additional Information:

• G license required.
• Will perform work outside in all season elements.
• Must have the ability to pass a Color vision test.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.