Servicing & Cleaning Technician

Servicing & Cleaning Technician

Ottawa, Canada

Company
Alstom
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Jobs At Alstom

Job Description
As a promoter of sustainable mobility, Alstom develops and markets systems, equipment and services for the transport sector. Alstom offers a complete range of solutions (from high-speed trains to metros, tramways and e-buses), passenger solutions, customised services (maintenance, modernisation), infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions.

With growing activities in Canada to meet the increasing demand for sustainable transportation, Alstom is looking for motivated candidates who will help us leverage our expertise and apply it locally.

We’re looking for a full-time Servicing & Cleaning Technician @ Ottawa site, could it be you?

Your future role

As a member of the Servicing and Cleaning team, you are responsible to clean light rail vehicles (LRV) following specified standards of Quality and Delivery that meet the Customer and ALSTOM expectations so as to ensure our passengers commute in a safe and spotless environment.

While interacting daily with co-workers, quality inspectors, team leaders, supervisors, and managers, all activities will be performed according to EHSS policies, procedures and rules in place.

You’ll specifically take care of
• Complying and enforcing EHSS and Quality procedures and rules
• Cleaning LRVs (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing and sanitizing)
• Carrying out basic quality checks
• Handling, storing, packing, discarding items and materials including chemicals

About you

You will need to have relevant experience and be computer literate with good communication skills. However, we value attitude as much as experience and we’ll look to you for

· To be able to do the work on time with minimal supervision

· To be dependable and meticulous

· To be flexible and available to work mornings and evenings, plus weekends/holidays as needed

· To work closely with support functions to identify and propose suggestions for continuous improvement

Do you think you have what it takes? We want to meet you!

Things you’ll enjoy in this role and working at ALSTOM

· Enjoy stability throughout your journey with us as the rail industry is here to stay

· Grow and develop new skills

· Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions

· Benefit from a fair and dynamic compensation package including comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
• Hourly rate : $25.71/h

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.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in Canada

Q What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff in federally regulated sectors is $18.65 per hour effective January 1, 2026. This applies to cleaners in airports, railways, and federal buildings. Overtime pay is 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours per week.
Q What is the typical hourly wage range for cleaning staff in Canada in 2026?
As per Job Bank Canada, cleaning staff (NOC 65310) earn low wages of $17.00 per hour, median $19.50, and high wages of $24.00 per hour nationwide in 2026. Full-time workers average 1,730 hours annually, equating to $33,815 yearly at median rate. Wages are higher in urban areas like Toronto at $20.75 median.
Q What work permit is required for international applicants to cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, foreign workers need an employer-specific work permit for low-wage cleaning jobs, requiring a positive LMIA costing employers CAD $1,000. Application fee is CAD $155 plus CAD $85 biometrics, with processing averaging 20 weeks for low-wage streams in 2026. Permits are typically issued for up to 2 years.
Q What are the eligibility requirements for entry-level cleaning staff jobs in Canada with no experience?
As per Job Bank Canada, no postsecondary education or certification is required for cleaning staff (NOC 65310); high school completion suffices for 70% of postings. Employers provide 10-20 hours of on-the-job training. Physical fitness to lift 20 kg and reliable transportation are common criteria.
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