AddressWhat Queensland Rail has to offer
• 2-year opportunity with potential to extend
• Based at Bowen Hills
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Great opportunity to work with an industry leader
• We pride ourselves on our Safety Culture, we ‘work safe’ so that everyone goes ‘home safe’
• Development, secondment, and progression opportunities within a stable, well-established organisation
About the team
Within Customer Asset Maintenance business sits our Rollingstock Maintenance team consisting of 170 employees. They play a key role in ensuring we deliver safe, reliable and presentable trains for the people of Queensland.
With a growing investment in rail, it is an exciting time to join the team and be a part of the changing landscape of SEQ.
About the role
Working in a teams varied from 4 to 20 team members, you will conduct overhauls, fleet management, technical support, and maintenance services for the SEQ City Train fleet.
We have two groups, Heavy Maintenance focusing on overhauls/component change outs and Light Maintenance focusing on inspecting and repairing.
For further details please click here to see the Position Description
About you
• Trades Certificate as a Mechanical Fitter, Diesel Fitter, Fitter/ Welder, Motor Mechanic or hold an equivalent qualification
• Proven fault-finding experience on light and heavy mechanical equipment
• Strong focus on safety
We are open to a variety of backgrounds, including but not limited to:
• Rollingstock
• Automotive
• Aviation
• Defence
• Mining
Hours and Salary
Working in this team on the current roster a Mechanical Fitter earns between $90,000 - $110,000 plus superannuation. This includes the allowances and penalty rates for weekend and afternoon/night shifts. Overtime is also available.
Sounds great, what’s next?
If this position interests you and you feel you have the knowledge and experience, please apply via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button.
The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake Psychometric Assessment, Pre-Employment Health Assessment and background checks that might also include Criminal History and Credit Checks.
External applicants applying for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing.
As Queensland Rail is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, we encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from non-English speaking backgrounds, and members of other diverse groups to apply.
To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Louisa with your specific enquiry via email Louisa.Gilbert@qr.com.au Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.
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