AddressWhat Queensland Rail has to offer
- Multiple 2-year opportunities with potential to extend
- Rotating shift roster, 4 shifts per week on average - providing you with extended periods of time off to recharge, pursue hobbies, spend time with family and friends, or simply unwind"
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Free rail travel to and from work
- We pride ourselves on our Safety Culture, we ‘work safe’ so that everyone goes ‘home safe’
- Access to QR's competitive Employee Benefits + 1 Team Values, Diverse and Inclusive working environment
- Development, secondment, and progression opportunities within a stable, well-established organisation
In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of electrical systems within our rollingstock, ensuring their safe and efficient operation. You will work closely with a team of technicians and engineers to diagnose and resolve electrical issues, conduct preventive maintenance, and perform upgrades or modifications as required.
For further details please click here to view the Position Description
About you
- Current Qld Electrical Licence
- Strong focus on safety
• Proven fault-finding experience on light and heavy mechanical equipment
• Familiar with working in a teamwork environment
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 an Electrical Fitter/ Mechanic earns between $130,000 - $150,000 plus superannuation. This includes the allowances and penalty rates for weekend and afternoon/night shifts. Overtime is also available.
The roster will include morning, afternoon and weekend shifts. You must be available to meet these requirements to be considered for this role.
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. Please submit a resume and covering letter outlining your relevant experience by 11:59pm Sunday 7th April 2024.
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 **************@qr.com.au Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.
