Mechanic Technician (JLRT) /Communication Technician (Signaling, Telkom, CCTV, TPS, AVLS - JLRT)

Mechanic Technician (JLRT)- work in shifts (mornings, evenings, nights)- 3 positions

Job Description

The Mechanic Technician is responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance, according to the

maintenance plan and manuals, including the diagnostics, and repairs on light rail vehicles, rails infrastructure,

OCS, signaling switches, including electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems. This position ensures that the

vehicles, systems, and infrastructure are in optimal working condition to guarantee safe and reliable passenger

service.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance and Repair:

Conduct regular preventive maintenance (PM) checks on light rail vehicles, systems, and infrastructure

Diagnose and repair faults in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Perform repairs on transmissions, brakes, air conditioning, and other vehicle and systems components.

Troubleshoot issues using specialized diagnostic tools and equipment.

Inspect vehicles, systems, and infrastructure for safety compliance and perform inspections of safety systems (brakes, lights, signaling systems).

Perform daily and periodic inspections of rail cars and supporting equipment to ensure proper functionality.

Ensure that all repairs and maintenance work are completed according to safety and regulatory standards.

Complete detailed service reports and maintenance logs for each vehicle, systems, and infrastructure.

Record maintenance activities, parts used, and time taken to complete tasks.

Perform complex diagnostics and troubleshooting on electrical, mechanical, and electronic systems.

Attend on all relevant training sessions and workshops

Collaboration:

Work closely with supervisors, engineers, and other technicians to resolve technical issues and ensure smooth operations.

Coordinate with the operations team to minimize service disruptions and delays during repairs.

Participate in team meetings to review work schedules and maintenance priorities.

Qualifications:

Education: A technical certification in mechanical, electrical, or automotive engineering, or a related field, is preferred.

Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, ideally with experience in light rail or transit systems.

Skills:

Proficient in diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems.

Skilled in using diagnostic tools, testing equipment, and hand tools.

Knowledge of light rail vehicle systems- advantage

Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.

Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes high-pressure environment.

Language Requirements: English speaking and reading

Communication Technician (Signaling, Telkom, CCTV, TPS, AVLS - JLRT)- work in shifts (mornings, evenings, nights)- 7 positions

Job Summary:

The Communication Technician is responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance, according to

the maintenance plan and manuals, including the diagnostics, and repairs maintaining operational safety, and

monitoring systems that support safe and efficient train services of all communication and signaling systems

within the Jerusalem light rail depot and along the rail line. This includes signaling system, telecommunications

systems, , CCTV surveillance, traffic priority system (TPS), and automatic vehicle location system AVLS.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance and Repair:

Conduct regular preventive maintenance (PM) checks on the signaling systems, telecommunications infrastructure, CCTV cameras, traffic priority system (TPS), and automatic vehicle location system AVLS in line with technical specifications and safety standards.

Assist in the setup of new communication and monitoring equipment, ensuring integration with existing systems in the depot and along the light rail routes.

Troubleshoot, identify faults, and make necessary repairs to communication cables, signaling devices, CCTV systems, and other associated hardware.

Ensure that communication and signaling systems are functioning optimally to support depot operations and rail services.

Use diagnostic tools and testing equipment to troubleshoot and resolve issues with communication and signaling equipment.

Ensure that all repairs and maintenance work are completed according to safety and regulatory standards.

Perform diagnostics on the signaling systems, telecommunications infrastructure, CCTV cameras, traffic priority system (TPS), and automatic vehicle location system AVLS to ensure trains are operating safely with proper protection mechanisms in place.

Maintain and repair signaling systems that control train movements within the depot and along rail tracks.

Test and calibrate signals to ensure they are accurate and comply with operational standards.

Perform upgrades and adjustments to signaling systems as needed to improve efficiency or comply with new safety standards.

Maintain and troubleshoot landline and mobile communication systems within the depot and across the rail network.

Ensure that telecommunications infrastructure remains operational, including communication between depot staff, train operators, and control centers.

Perform necessary wiring, network setup, and ensure proper connectivity across communication devices.

Ensure that all communication, signaling, CCTV, and TPS systems are compliant with safety standards, regulations, and operational procedures.

Adhere to safety policies and procedures when handling electrical systems and working in potentially hazardous environments.

Assist in preparing safety reports and documentation related to communication systems and equipment.

Maintain accurate logs of work performed, including installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting tasks.

Keep detailed records of inspections, repairs, and updates for all communication and signaling equipment.

Report any system malfunctions, safety concerns, or needs for system upgrades to the management team.

Attend on all relevant training sessions and workshops

Collaboration:

Work closely with other technicians, engineers, and depot staff to resolve technical issues and ensure smooth operations.

Collaborate with safety teams to identify and resolve potential hazards related to communication and signaling systems.

Coordinate with the operations team to minimize disruptions in service during maintenance and repairs.

Qualifications:

Education:

A technical diploma or degree in telecommunications, electrical engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of communication and signaling systems, preferably in the transit or light rail sector.

Skills:

Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic systems, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair issues.

Familiarity with signaling systems, (TPS), CCTV surveillance, and telecommunications infrastructure.

Proficient in using diagnostic and test equipment for troubleshooting.

Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, sometimes high-pressure environment

Good understanding of safety protocols and regulatory standards in the rail industry.

Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.

Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Language Requirements: English speaking and reading