Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Arjun Prasad

Mississauga,ON

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Signals And Communications Technician

CPKC
Toronto, ON
09.2024 - Current
  • Plan, execute, and monitor the configuration, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of telecommunication systems, ensuring alignment with overall project schedules.
  • Install, wire, assemble, and maintain a variety of railway signaling and telecommunication systems, including wayside signals, crossing warning systems, and defect detectors.
  • Use digital/analog multimeters, oscilloscopes, and electronic test instruments to diagnose and repair equipment issues down to the circuit board level.
  • Document and maintain accurate records, test reports, inspection logs, and maintenance activities in compliance with company standards.
  • Provide on-site technical support, and may serve as the main contact or site leader during communication system deployments or upgrades.
  • Work independently or collaboratively in a field environment to ensure the reliability and safety of railway S&C systems.

Track Mobile Operator/Switch Person

Cando Rail & Terminals
Milton, Canada
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • Ensured safe operation of the locomotive/track mobile and train movements; participated in job and safety briefings to receive communication regarding the daily operation.
  • Provided protection of train, track, and equipment.
  • Performed equipment inspections and necessary repairs; completed daily inspection and testing of the track mobile brakes and safety devices.
  • Acquired, applied, and complied with Railway Operating Rules, Safety Rules & Policies, and recommended practices to ensure a safe working environment.

Electromechanical Technician

WITRON
Vaughn, Canada
04.2021 - 10.2022
  • Performed preventive maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment, including motors, drives, motion control systems, hydraulic systems, air compressors, and cranes.
  • Tested, inspected and made necessary equipment repairs in accordance with industry standards, ensuring equipment reliability and safety.
  • Employed computer systems for diagnostic purposes in troubleshooting electronic equipment, uploading and downloading software, retrieving event logs, and executing various functions pertinent to maintenance tasks.
  • Proficiently utilized a wide variety of hand tools for various system installations, repairs, and maintenance.

Education

Electro-Mechanical Technician Certification -

George Brown College
Canada
02.2021

Postgraduate Diploma in Wireless Networking -

Lambton College
Canada
04.2018

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering -

Kerala University
India
05.2016

Skills

  • Arema C&S standards
  • GCWS
  • PLC skills
  • Plan reading
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Telecommunication systems
  • Wireless networking proficiency
  • Network configuration

Certification

  • Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR)
  • eRailSafe Canada certification
  • Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED
  • Transportation Of Dangerous Goods

Timeline

Signals And Communications Technician

CPKC
09.2024 - Current

Track Mobile Operator/Switch Person

Cando Rail & Terminals
11.2022 - 08.2024

Electromechanical Technician

WITRON
04.2021 - 10.2022

Electro-Mechanical Technician Certification -

George Brown College

Postgraduate Diploma in Wireless Networking -

Lambton College

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering -

Kerala University
Arjun Prasad