Company description:
Queensland Rail's purpose is to provide a customer-focused, safe, reliable, on-time, value for money rail service that benefits the community, supports industry and is integrated with the public transport system. The organisation's vision is connecting communities through a modern, world-class rail service.
Job description:
Queensland Rail's purpose is to provide a customer-focused, safe, reliable, on-time, value for money rail service that benefits the community, supports industry and is integrated with the public transport system. The organisation's vision is connecting communities through a modern, world-class rail service.
A well-established maintenance team based in Gracemare are currently seeking a Tilt Train Mechanic Maintainer to join the team in a permanent full-time basis.
As a Tilt Train Mechanic Maintainer, you will work to maintain & repair rollingstock as well as attending to routine breakdowns and maintenance from Rockhampton to Brisbane. You will work predominately on a 7 on 7 off roster covering day & afternoon shifts.
About our Team
Work together to provide a service to Traveltrain Rollingstock operators and owners through efficient and effective preventative maintenance and repairs of Rockhampton Tilt Trains.
Reporting to the working shift leader, you will work with a supportive and tightknit team that consists of another two Mechanic Maintainers and approximately four Electricians based in Gracemare.
About the role:
- Preform preventive maintenance and repairs to Tilt Trains in accordance with relevant procedures and instructions.
- Minimise the effects of in-service rollingstock defects by efficient and timely attendance and repair of the Tilt Train in the field as required
- Liaise with Operational, passenger services staff and rollingstock defect Co-ordinators on maintenance and repairs
- Carry out all non-skilled depot duties e.g. housekeeping duties (cleaning etc) necessary
- Carry out all work observing safety requirements
- Be required to work a 10 hour shift covering either a day or afternoon shift
Position Description
About you:
- Cert III in Mechanical Engineering
- Previous knowledge and experience in preventative and unscheduled maintenance and fault finding on rollingstock
- Substantial skill in working as a member of depot work teams with minimal or no direct supervision and in an autonomous capacity
- ‘C' class drivers' licence - mandatory
- Substantial interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
What Queensland Rail has to offer:
- Permanent full-time opportunity working across a 7 on 7 off Roster covering Day & Afternoon shifts
- You will receive a competitive salary + Super and additional allowances including provided uniforms and tools
- Work with an experienced and supportive team
- Tools, uniform, PPE and shared vehicle is supplied for work purposes
- The opportunity to explore Queensland - enjoy discounts on rail travel as well as accommodation, travel insurance, theme parks and attractions and more through QRI Lifestyle