Automatic Train Supervision (ATS), SCADA and Telecommunication Systems Technical Administrator

Location:

Pearl City, Hawaii, United States

Job ID:

R0065947

Date Posted:

2025-01-03

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL HONOLULU JV

Profession (Job Category):

IT, Telecom & Internet

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description:

Hitachi Rail Honolulu is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Automatic Train Supervision (ATS), SCADA and Telecommunication Systems Technical Administrator.  As the successful candidate your ideas for continuous improvement and creativity are welcome.  The position is based in Pearl City, HI.

Technical Responsibilities:

• To oversee the operations and the correct functionality of the ATS, SCADA and Telecommunications systems and equipment to meet the performance requirements in the contract.
• Perform troubleshooting, identification and resolution of System and subsystem to support field technicians in the diagnosis and correction of faults.
• Repair outages with ATS, SCADA, CCTV cameras, Network Switches, Datacenter Servers, the access control system (ACS) and the intrusion detection system (IDS).
• Complete assigned operational, equipment failure, safety and other reports as required.
• Performs routine, preventive maintenance and unscheduled corrective maintenance, inspection, adjustments, testing, cleaning, and proper maintenance on assigned equipment in accordance with, schematics, operations manuals, and manufacturers maintenance instructions.
• Coordinates with the Engineering Fault Controller and provides forecasts on the time to repair Systems faults.
• Completes assigned operational, equipment failure, safety and other reports as required.
• Participates in conducting training of ATS, SCADA and Telecommunication system technicians.
• Analyzes log files to troubleshoot any problem or to provide predictive maintenance for the systems.
• Periodically downloads and archive System, video and voice log files.
• Performs related duties as required.
• Ensure the effective implementation of first-line response maintenance safety standards.
• The role requires flexibility and efficiency which require shift rotation, working on weekends and holidays which is typical of major infrastructure projects, and operational rail transit systems.

Knowledge:

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience maintaining ATS, SCADA and Telecommunications systems. Minimum 5 years of experience with Windows systems & networking.
• Experience in Information Technology: Systems & Network Engineering in a Datacenter environment.
• Expert knowledge in communications systems.
• CCTV systems and supporting IP cameras.

Skills:

• Must be a skilled in communicating with field staff and control room staff.
• Experience and knowledge of software and technical administration techniques.
• Experience in the use/interpretation of schematics, wiring diagrams, operations manuals, manufacturers' maintenance instructions, Operating Rule Book, etc. and to comprehend the operations and maintenance of communications systems.
• Experience in UHF/VHF and Microwave Radio Systems, Networks and Fiber Optic Cabling Systems.
• Proficient in maintenance management systems (such as Maximo) to process preventative and corrective maintenance work orders.
• Working knowledge of Windows servers.
• Windows 2016 Domain Administrator.
• Windows SQL server administration or maintenance.
• Working knowledge of the Linux or UNIX operating system.
• Working knowledge of network switching and routing.
• Working knowledge of Firewalls & VPNs.
• Working knowledge of Wireshark and similar debug tools.
• Knowledge of physical and logical layer protocols (TCP/IP, ISDN, SIP etc.), and the ability to use test equipment, such as protocol analyzers, digital oscilloscopes, signal generators, etc.
• Perform testing on RF systems as well as network products with telecommunications interfaces such as FXO/FXS, T1/E1, Ethernet, VoIP, xDSL, Optical, etc.
• Ability to work with hand and power tools, as well as working kn