At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can't afford to fail. We're more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.
Your future role
We currently have two exciting opportunities available for Lead Maintenance Technicians (LMTs) based at our Wulkuraka facility, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the QNGR fleet. These positions offer the opportunity for highly skilled technical professionals to provide leadership in fault diagnosis, incident investigation, and complex problem-solving while supporting continuous improvement across fleet maintenance operations. As a key technical authority, you will collaborate closely with Maintenance Technicians, In-Service Support Technicians, and operational stakeholders, driving fleet reliability, developing workforce capability, and delivering innovative maintenance solutions that enhance performance, availability, and safety. The positions may be required to particpate in a rotating shift roster, including day and night shift. We’ll look to you for:
- Leading the investigation and resolution of in-service faults, incidents, and reliability issues to maximise fleet safety, availability, and performance.
- Conducting root cause analyses, failure investigations, and trend reviews to identify reliability improvement opportunities and drive corrective actions.
- Providing advanced technical leadership, troubleshooting expertise, and operational support to Maintenance Technicians, ISST personnel, and key stakeholders.
- Developing and implementing maintenance strategies, technical work scopes, and repair solutions for complex fleet and component issues.
- Overseeing diagnostic testing, repair, validation, and disposition of electronic and electro-mechanical components to support fleet requirements and reduce external repair costs.
- Maintaining subject matter expertise across key train systems, including TCMS, traction, braking, door control, HVAC, communications, and auxiliary systems.
- Delivering technical training, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing initiatives to strengthen workforce capability and improve maintenance effectiveness.
- Promoting a proactive safety culture through compliance, hazard identification, workplace inspections, and adherence to quality and regulatory standards.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance fleet reliability, operational efficiency, workforce capability, and overall maintenance performance.
