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Locomotive Maintainer - Electrical

Progress Rail
Nebe, QLD
A$50.08 p/h
Trades & Services → Electricians
Full-time
On-site

Posted 7 days ago


About 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 aftermarket parts and service support, have been our keys to success.

About the role:

The purpose of this position is to perform maintenance, repair and modification of rollingstock, components and associated equipment within the facility to required standards. Reporting to the facility manager, you will be primarily responsible for the maintenance, warranty and ongoing technical support of locomotives.

This includes:

  • Undertake preventative maintenance and/or repairs to all rolling stock, wagons, plant and facilities as required.
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on locomotives and equipment and ensure that all tasks are performed in accordance with relevant maintenance documentation.
  • Provide recommendations to management on methods and procedures with a view to more efficient operations of the facility and maintainability of rolling stock.

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 team.
  • Ability and willingness to further your knowledge and skills with additional training.
  • Knowledge and understanding of diesel/electric locomotive engines and its associated equipment is preferable.

Skills and experience

  • Electrical Licence
  • Previous experience on locomotives freight maintenance or service activities would be desirable.
  • Previous experience within a heavy maintenance, diesel or power generation environment.
  • Ability to fault find and utilise trouble-shooting skills.
  • Ability to work unsupervised and be a hands on team player.
  • Proven ability to organise and prioritise tasks, be flexible and resourceful, proactive and professional in manner with a high degree of initiative and strong communication skills.

What we offer:

  • 7:7 roster
  • Accommodation at CIVEO Nebo Village whilst on roster.
  • 3 hours paid travel time last shift of roster.
  • Career progression with continuous training.
  • Competitive starting rate with increases based on length of service/skill set.
  • Stable Full-Time employment.

About Our Process

At Progress Rail, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the 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.

Apply now


About Progress Rail

Forrestfield, WA, Australia

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