· $40 - $41 Per Hour Plus Shift Loading Penalties.
· Permanent Position, Immediate Start.
· Mon-Fri Days, Sun - Thurs afternoon shift X1 week of each pattern.

Canberra Light Rail Mechanical Maintenance Technician Job Description:
Company Overview:
Our valued rail services client is a one of the leading Australian suppliers of rail vehicles & maintenance services suppliers.
An opportunity exists for a Certified Electrician, Electrical OR Mechanical Fitter to join their team on a rotating Day & Afternoon shift basis, (Mon – Fri Days) (Sun – Thurs Arvo) based at the Canberra, ACT light rail maintenance depot facility.

Role Tasks & Duties:
The role includes but not limited to:

• Carrying out preventative and corrective maintenance on all aspects of rolling stock to meet the requirements of the production plan and in line with client policies and procedures.
• Testing, diagnosing and conducting repairs of electronic, mechanical and electrical components, including the HVAC systems. Fault finding using electrical & mechanical schematics.
• Inspecting bodywork, roofs and undercarriages for wear and tear or damage.
• Warranty, repairing or replacing components and parts.

Required Skills, Experience and Competencies:

• Australian Trade Diploma in Electrotechnology or Mechanical Fitting essential Certification III, (Electrical License or dual electrical / mechanical trade highly desirable).
• Mechanical Fitters with proven Rail, Rolling Stock, Light Rail, Bus, Automotive Mechanic, Earth Moving / Mobile Plant & Heavy Diesel Fitters are all eligible to apply.
• Previous experience on bus vehicles, lorry freight maintenance or service activities highly desirable.
• Proven strong skill set & ability in PLC fault finding, diagnostics / trouble shooting & rectification advantageous.
• Must be able read, comprehend and apply technical drawings, high level of record keeping.

Additional requirements:

• Passing a pre-employment medical.
• Australian fulltime working rights.
• The business is subject to the public health order requirements which are released or changed from time to time.

What Is On Offer?

• $40 - $41 Per Hour plus shift loading penalties.
• Permanent position, immediate start.
• Mon-Fri Days, Sun-Thurs afternoon shift X1 week of each pattern
• Permanent package is circa $100k plus super as 10 & 15% shift loadings are naturally occurring due to the rotating shift basis.

In return the successful applicant will have the opportunity to work in a great team environment at the organisations Mitchell Light Rail maintenance centre.

If this role attracts your interest, we look forward to hearing from you so please either apply via seek or email your current resume to [email protected]