Do you have a passion for mechanical and want to see your skills make a real impact? The rail industry is a dynamic and crucial part of our economy, and we're looking for a talented Mechanical Fitter/Technician to join our growing team!
Client Details
Our client is a leader in understanding transport networks and the needs of people on the move. They offer the industry's broadest portfolio, from high-speed trains to trams, and everything in between. Their 74,000 global colleagues are dedicated to making mobility greener and smarter. Our clients connect cities, reduce carbon emissions, and help replace cars with sustainable transportation solutions.
Description
Keep our locomotives running smoothly! You'll perform a variety of tasks including routine maintenance, inspections, component replacements, and pneumatic system testing. Your skills will be instrumental in ensuring the optimal efficiency and reliability of our entire fleet.
Joining the Maintenance Team in Wulkuraka as a Mechanical Fitter/Technician will see you: -
- Carry out routine examinations
- Fault finding
- Interrogation and diagnostic testing on heavy rail equipment installed on the QNGR Project.
- Actively maintain and repair rail equipment installed
- Fulfil safety procedures
- Report daily and weekly on activity, problems found, and measures taken to maintain
- Operating and maintaining workshop equipment
- Following instructions to complete tasks, and the ability to work both in a team and independent environment
- General workshop duties
Profile
To be eligible for the role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes:
- Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency status
- Appropriate trade qualifications recognised in Australia- Cert 3 in Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanical candidates will be assessed on their knowledge of pneumatic schematics and related systems
- Capability to undertake shift work as required
- Strong communication skills
- Additional experience in Rolling Stock, Aviation, or Mining is considered advantageous
- Successful completion of a category 2 medical assessment
- Successful completion of a police check
- Provision of two positive references
- Completion of an Anti Money Laundering/Counter-Terrorism Financing check
Job Offer
These are contingent roles based at the purpose-built Wulkuraka Maintenance Facility. With this global leader, there will be plenty of scope for advancement. The pay and conditions will be as per their current Enterprise Agreement.
Initially, the role will entail day shifts starting at 5:30 am from Monday to Friday. This will be followed by a period of 2-3 weeks on night shifts. Subsequently, you will transition to a dynamic 24/7 lifestyle roster for work-life balance.