Recovery Technician - 1st shift

Acara Solutions has an opening for Recovery Technician for Alstom Transportation in Phoenix, AZ.

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signaling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 74,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs train and system recoveries of failed equipment, 'light' preventive and corrective maintenance on vehicles and wayside equipment, including but not limited to, visual inspections of brakes, air compressors, couplers, doors, HVAC, auxiliary power, and all other related electro-mechanical components and maintenance duties under the direction of the supervisors.
• Makes recommendations for hardware and procedural changes that become evident during performance of maintenance, inspection, or troubleshooting.
• Reviews and understands safety instructions, procedures, objectives, nature of technical activity and possible solutions such as disassemble and replace, adjust, or repair regarding the maintenance of car/rail equipment, sub-system components.
• Manually drive trains and ensure trains entering revenue service are fully serviceable.
• Handles emergencies and failures in accordance with established procedures through immediate response and quick action.
• Participates in regular training to maintain the required level of knowledge to effectively maintain, repair, and troubleshoot the system.
• Records the activity performed by indicating all relevant information on appropriate work orders/forms.
• Follows all Alstom security and safety instructions or procedures to prevent any personal injuries and maintain a safe fleet that will meet the demands of a reliable commuter service.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Here's what you'll get:

Pay Rate: $22.00

Shift hours: 6am-2:30pm

Duration: Temp-Hire (after 4 months based on performance)

Job Requirements

Required Skills / Qualifications:

• Basic mechanical or maintenance experience, understanding of use with general hand tools
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Proficient in the English Language
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be able to work various shifts (24hr Work Environment)
• Must obtain and maintain certifications in compliance with all state and federal regulations applicable to this position

Additional Qualifications:

• Airport requirement must pass FAA background and security check to obtain SIDA access badge.
• This position is considered "safety sensitive" and is subject to alcohol and drug testing under Federal regulations.

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential function.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, bend, stoop and hear.
• The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel.
• The employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms and may be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
• The employee occasionally may be required to climb steep stairs and walk long distances. Work on elevated surfaces is required.
• Work may be performed inside the facility or outside in various weather elements.

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.