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Mechanical Fitter

Melbourne
Full time
Posted
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Metro Trains Melbourne
Transport, shipping & logistics
5,001-10,000 employees
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Metro gets you where you need to go. Shaping our future to be a world-class, sustainable railway for Melbourne is made possible by our people who make a positive difference to every journey.

We strive to reflect the community we serve and support the needs of our people who are critical to our success. With Zero Harm at the foundation of everything we do, we want everyone to get home safely.

We act as one team to move Melbourne. 

About the role

Our Rolling Stock division is seeking an enthusiastic Mechanical Fitter responsible for the disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and assembly of mechanical, pneumatic, and mechatronic rail components, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant maintenance and repair activities.

This is a max-term 24 month contract based out of our Craigieburn Maintenance Depot. Successful applicants are required to work Monday to Friday, day shift only while paid under the Rolling Stock Enterprise Agreement.

Key role responsibilities

  • Dis-assembly, and inspection of mechanical/pneumatic/mechatronic components
  • Examine, service, maintain, overhaul and test mechanical, pneumatic, and mechatronic components
  • Repair damaged/faulty parts by machining and welding or fabricating new parts
  • Diagnose faults, assist with investigations, and address non-conformances
  • Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of the production processes
  • Maintain effective relationships within the workplace to promote a collaborative environment
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager, Depot Manager and Fleet Projects team to achieve Balance Scorecard objectives
  • Perform any other duties as specified by manager

Qualifications & Experience

  • Appropriate Certificate III Mechanical Trade qualification, Mechatronic Trade or tertiary equivalent
  • 5+ years relevant industrial experience (rail industry preferred) including mechatronic component maintenance, servicing, and overhaul
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings, wiring diagrams and bills of material
  • Current Victorian Driver’s License
  • Previous experience within a maintenance environment is expected
  • Demonstrated expertise within either a rail/manufacturing environment

If you don’t tick all the above boxes though, don't worry - we welcome all applicants whose values and career aspirations align with this exciting opportunity!

Why work for MTM?

  • Attractive Remuneration: Excellent pay package with laptop and mobile phone
  • Career Progression: Career development support and opportunities to learn new skills within a multi-disciplinary environment
  • Vibrant and Ambitious Team: A collaborative team of passionate people who are dedicated to delivering projects that improve the safety and reliability of Melbourne’s rail network
  • Full-Time Opportunity: Our ongoing involvement in the exciting pipeline of major rail projects
  • Benefits: Free Myki travel across Victoria and other great corporate discounts

Next steps

If this role resonates with your values, experience, and career needs, then come join us and help connect people and places for a growing Melbourne! Applications close 2 August 2024 @ 11.59pm

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This is a fantastic opportunity to build on the career you've developed to date and take it to the next level by making a tangible impact that matters.