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Req ID:513176 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Installation Welding Specialist in Whitby, ON we're looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your welding and installation expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You'll work alongside skilled, collaborative, and safety-focused teammates.

You'll play a key role in ensuring the structural integrity and safety compliance of our onboard installation projects. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, installation, and safety teams), perform high-quality welding tasks, and contribute to the timely execution of installation schedules while supporting safety and quality initiatives.

You'll specifically take care of performing stick welding (SMAW) on various metals, but also undertake additional tasks such as mechanical installations, retrofits, and process improvement initiatives.

We'll look to you for:

• Performing high-quality welding and fabrication tasks to support onboard installation projects

• Reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and welding specifications

• Preparing materials and surfaces for welding by cleaning, cutting, and grinding

• Ensuring proper use, control, and maintenance of welding machinery and tools

• Inspecting welds for accuracy and quality, ensuring compliance with safety and engineering standards

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align welding tasks with project timelines

• Supporting non-welding tasks such as mechanical installations, retrofits, and process improvements

• Engaging in training and certification programs to enhance your welding expertise

• Contributing to safety culture through risk documentation and mitigation efforts

• Supporting tool management, lean manufacturing, and 5S initiatives

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Diploma or certification in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent

• Experience or understanding of welding systems for railway, transit, or heavy vehicles

• Knowledge of technical drawings, welding symbols, and metalworking processes

• Familiarity with Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and PPE usage

• A welding certification (e.g., CWB or AWS) or willingness to obtain one, ability to maintain welding certification during employment is a must

• Experience with lean manufacturing, Kaizen, or continuous improvement methodologies

• Ability to work in dynamic environments, including confined spaces or elevated areas

• Ability to adapt to changing schedules, environments, and technical requirements.
• Ability to handle and carry tools, bend, kneel, fit for duty, 

• Strong adaptability, communication, and collaboration skills

• Knowledge of ASME Code for Pressure Piping, B31.3 is desirable
• Familiarity with standards such as AAR, AWS D15.1, EN12663, and IEC 61373, IEC 60974-14 is an asset

Things you'll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

• Work with new safety and quality standards for rail welding and installations

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of mobility

• Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

• Progress towards roles such as Certified Welding Supervisor or other leadership opportunities

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

The expected compensation for this role is $65,000 - $80,000 CAD per year, plus benefits and eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring

We do not use artificial intelligence in the recruiting process for this role.

Interview Process & Candidate Communication

Candidates who participate in an interview for this role will be informed of the hiring decision within 45 days of their final interview date.

This job posting represents an existing vacancy.

You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63  countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Job Type:Experienced