Categories: Transport Operations & Logistics, Trades
Remuneration on offer in accordance with our Enterprise Agreement
- Ongoing training
- Growth opportunities
- Excellent opportunity to join Australia’s largest freight rail operator
About the role
In this role you will be responsible for ensuring locomotives, rail cars, wagons, plant and infrastructure are repaired and maintained to the required standard of safety and reliability to ensure the productive running of freight services.
- Conduct routine and corrective maintenance and fault repair in accordance with prescribed methods and best practice
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with Workplace Health and Safety requirements, legislative policies, and technical and operational specifications
- Maintain records and associated documentation relating to asset condition, maintenance programs and costing systems
- Report actual work performed against the scheduled work program
- Progress the implementation and application of work procedures and practices to ensure quality improvement
About you
- Electrical licence (mandatory)
- Electrical trade qualification or equivalent (mandatory)
- Locomotive and wagon experience desirable but not essential; training will be provided
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated experience repairing and maintaining locomotives and rolling stock highly regarded
- Strong fault finding and troubleshooting experience, with ability to interpret schematics and technical drawings
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and instructions including the Workplace Health and Safety Act
- Computer literate
Successful candidates will be required to undergo a category one rail medical, which includes drug and alcohol screening.
What we offer you
At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities.
- Development and growth opportunities
- Access to mentoring and development programs
- Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands
- Parental leave program and super booster
About Aurizon
Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities across the country. Aurizon connects miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.
Aurizon values a diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture, celebrating the contribution of every employee and providing opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring and inclusive work environment.