Maintenance Technician

Req ID:523531 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your Maintenance expertise, in a cutting-edge new field. You’ll report to the Project Manager, and work alongside collaborative and dedicated teammates. We have several new opportunities available for a Maintenance Technicians to join our team responsible for the maintenance of the C-Series trains, based at our facility in Nowergup, Western Australia. In these positions, you will be working on permanent night shift from 6pm – 6am across a 14 day roster. We’ll look to you for:

• Performing preventive, corrective, and fault-finding maintenance activities to ensure safe and reliable fleet operations.
• Following work instructions, procedures, and quality standards while delivering work to required specifications and timeframes.
• Recording maintenance activities, defects, and work progress accurately using relevant maintenance management systems.
• Supporting troubleshooting, diagnostics, and breakdown response activities as required.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, workplace organisation, and 5S housekeeping standards.
• Participating in ongoing training and multi-skilling opportunities to support operational flexibility.
• Operating depot equipment and vehicles, including trainsets within depot limits (training provided), and other plant where appropriately licensed.
• Maintaining compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements while promoting a Zero Harm and Zero Defect culture.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: 

• The ability to thrive within a face-paced, dynamic environment and manage competing priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, fault-find and diagnose on Electrical and/or Mechanical systems.
• The ability to participate in a permanent night-shift roster.
• Be willing and able to complete a CAT1 Rail Medical and drive/shunt rail vehicles around the depot.
• Working rights in Australia.
• WA A Grade Electrical Licence or Certificate III Engineering – Mechanical Trade (or equivalent Australian Qual)

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also benefit from:

• Contributing to the safe operation of trains for Perth.
• Free gym membership.
• Additional leave days.
• Purchase annual leave and novated leasing schemes.
• Independent and confidential wellbeing support for you and your family.
• Our investment in your development, through award-winning learning.
• A competitive package that recognises your performance and potential.

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability and other minority groups to apply.

We recognise that embracing flexibility & inclusivity is the smarter way of working. Please speak with us about your individual needs or if any workplace adjustments are required. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process please email: hr.accessibility@alstomgroup.com.

For internal applicants, please ensure you confirm your eligibility to apply with your Supervisor and relevant Human Resources representative prior to submitting an application.

As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.

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