AddressAbout the business
Progress Rail Services Corporation, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified suppliers of railroad and transit system products and services worldwide. Product technology, reliability and durability, along with legendary aftermarket parts and service support, have been our keys to success.
Our Malaga Workshop is a purpose built Centre of Excellence facility for the overhaul, re-build and testing of EMD locomotive Engines in Western Australia.
About the role
This position requires the successful candidate to perform large engine overhaul and repairs on primarily 12 and 16 cylinder Locomotive Engines and their associated equipment within the facility to OEM Requirements. This includes: Dismantling, Component inspection, precision measurement (use of micrometers), assembly and other tasks as required.
About you
- Ability to read, comprehend and apply technical drawings.
- High level of communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level problem solving skills and the ability to work as part of a dynamic team.
- Ability and willingness to further your knowledge and skills with additional training.
- High level record keeping ability.
- Knowledge and understanding of diesel/electric locomotive engines desirable.
- Ability to work shifts and overtime as required.
Skills and experience
- Trade qualifications (Mechanical or suitable related disciplines).
- Experience with testing/fault finding highly regarded.
- Previous experience working within a heavy maintenance/ asset management environment is desirable.
- Can do attitude with a focus on safety and WH&S implementation.
Why Work for Progress Rail Malaga?
- Immediate start available
- Stable, Full time employment
- Family friendly Roster with ultimate work life balance
- Regular OT available
- Competitive hourly base rate which increases based on length of service and skill set.
- All relevant training is given on site free of charge & tickets paid for.
- Uniforms & PPE provided.
About Our Process
At Progress Rail, we are committed to employing individuals who align with our Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing and/or reference checks.
If you are ready for a new opportunity and would like to join a growing vibrant team, please apply.
We look forward to hearing from you.
PLEASE NOTE - To be considered for this position, applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Only short listed applicants will be contacted.
