Rail Maintainer - Electrical (Temporary Opportunity up to 24 months)

You prioritise the safety of yourself and others at work, both physically and mentally.

You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team.

In this role, you'll:

You will inspect, install, replace, and repair systems, equipment and components on passenger trains to contribute to the reliability and availability levels for Sydney Trains passenger fleet.

Focus on completing train upgrade works and modifications to align existing operational fleet with modern standards of technology and customer experience.

This includes installation of wiring harnesses, terminations, assembly of electrical components, and general installation activities in accordance with installation instructions.

This role will report directly to production team leaders and production delivery managers.

Successful candidates will need to be willing to undertake training and the completion of competency modules. 

These are shift-based roles in a 24/7 project environment,  which includes night/afternoon shifts and overtime provisions.

The advertised pay rate does not reflect / include penalties and allowances incurred with a 24/7 rotating shift roster.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description for this position and read through our candidate information pack to learn more about the role, working with Sydney Trains and the recruitment process.

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About you

You’re a team player with a can-do attitude and willingness to learn.

You can work alone or can effectively collaborate with others to problem solve and get the job done.
 

You may have experience in a similar field or a trade background, however on the job training is provided. 

Electrical trade qualified with a certificate of proficiency.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

At Sydney Trains, our rail services keep Sydney moving by putting our customers at the centre of everything we do. We work with our local communities to deliver safe, timely and efficient rail services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Our trains and network are evolving to meet the needs of our customers now and well into the future. We’re continuing to integrate technological innovations that help us deliver a smarter and more sustainable network.

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

We’re a proud employer of veterans. Veterans looking for help finding and applying for roles at Transport can get dedicated support by contacting the talent team member.

This is an in-person, on-site role.

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us.  Apply now!

Applications close: 11:59 pm, Sunday 5th January 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact Angelina.Abraham@transport.nsw.gov.au

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