About the Opportunity
Asquith Workforce is currently recruiting on behalf of our valued client for an experienced Electrical Fitter to join their team on a temporary assignment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson with experience in rotating electrical equipment, traction motors and heavy industrial components.
Working within a specialised maintenance and repair environment, you will play an important role in inspecting, repairing, requalifying and testing electrical components used in heavy mobile equipment (HME) and locomotives.
We are seeking a reliable, safety-conscious individual who takes pride in their workmanship, demonstrates strong attention to detail and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

- Disassemble, inspect, requalify and reassemble HME and locomotive components.
- Measure and inspect critical journals and bores to ensure compliance with technical specifications.
- Conduct brazing and insulation of cable and winding joints.
- Perform requalification inspections of bearings and pinions.
- Undertake acceptance no-load testing of components, including vibration analysis.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics and specifications.
- Identify defects, troubleshoot issues and assist with corrective maintenance.
- Maintain accurate inspection, testing and maintenance records.
- Actively participate in Lean practices to support a safe, efficient and productive workplace.

About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:

- A recognised Electrical Fitter or Electrical Machine Repair trade qualification.
- Experience working with AC and DC traction motors, alternators or rotating electrical equipment.




- Experience with GE or EMD motors and associated equipment will be highly regarded.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and precision measurement skills.
- The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive approach to workplace health and safety.
- A willingness to learn, develop new skills and contribute positively to the team.
- Availability to commence a temporary assignment at short notice.

What's on Offer?

- Competitive hourly rates
- Temporary assignment within a specialised industrial maintenance environment.
- Opportunity to work with heavy mobile equipment and locomotive components.
- Exposure to technical repair, testing and requalification processes.

About Asquith Workforce
Asquith Workforce is a 100% Aboriginal-owned and Supply Nation Certified recruitment and workforce solutions business, supporting organisations across Australia.
We specialise in connecting skilled people with employment opportunities across engineering, manufacturing, rail, construction, infrastructure, government and other industries.
As an equal prospect employer, we are committed to creating inclusive workplaces and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures and experiences.

How to Apply
If you are a qualified Electrical Fitter or Electrical Machine Repairer with experience in rotating electrical equipment and are seeking your next opportunity, we want to hear from you!

Click APPLY NOW and submit your current resume outlining your relevant qualifications and experience.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women in trades and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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