Job Description

Locomotive Maintainer - Electricians, Diesel/Mechanical Fitters

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Trade Qualified Electricians, Mechanical Fitters, and Diesel/Heavy Vehicle Mechanics
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Our client is an established leader in the rail infrastructure and maintenance sector, known globally for their specialized technology. They design and build their high-tech machinery locally, providing premium, round-the-clock support to the rail network.

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We are proud to partner with them to find their next generation of rail maintainers. If you are a trade-qualified professional looking for a genuine career change where you can expand your skill set, this is your chance.

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The Role

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This isn't your average workshop or site job. Working on-site and onboard advanced rail grinding vehicles, your day-to-day will involve:

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- Maintaining, diagnosing, and operating specialized rail grinding machinery.
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- Safely and efficiently meeting production goals to ensure the tracks keep moving.
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- Working collaboratively in a close team environment across both Sydney and regional/remote network locations.
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What's on Offer?

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- Lifestyle Roster: A structured 9 days on, 5 days off roster (includes a mix of day and night shifts).
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- Team Culture: Join a tight-knit, highly supportive, and cooperative crew.
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- Stability: Immediate start available with a globally recognized industry giant.
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What We Are Looking For

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We are seeking Trade Qualified Electricians, Mechanical Fitters,



and Diesel/Heavy Vehicle Mechanics who have a strong mechanical aptitude, sharp attention to detail, and an uncompromising commitment to safety.

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Core Requirements:

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- Trade Qualification: Australian Trade Certificate (Cert III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade, Electrical Trade, or equivalent).
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- Licences: Current unrestricted Electrical Licence (for Electricians).
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- Valid Driver's Licence with reliable transport.
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- Travel & Flexibility: Must be willing and able to travel to regional and remote locations as required by operational needs, and work a flexible mix of day and night shifts on the 9 on, 5 off schedule.
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- Medical & Safety: Ability to pass a Category 1 Rail Medical (including full colour vision) and ongoing Drug & Alcohol screenings.
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- RIW Card: Current Rail Industry Worker card, or a 100% willingness to obtain.
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- Rights: Full Australian working rights are essential.
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Previous experience in rail, rolling stock, mining, heavy industrial, defence, or manufacturing is highly regarded, but a excellent attitude and willingness to learn is key!

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At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

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📌 Locomotive Maintainer - Electricians, Diesel/Mechanical Fitters (New South Wales)
🏢 Randstad
📍 New South Wales