Diesel Engine Workshop Assistant – Rail & Tech Training

Cummins; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Annual bonus potential

Uniform supplied

Further training

Income protection

Private health insurance discounts

Annual remuneration reviews

PPE provided

Job summary

Cummins is seeking a Trade Assistant to support the Wetherill Park workshop in Sydney. The role emphasizes on-the-job training, adherence to procedures, and safe working practices while assisting with engine rebuilds and maintenance tasks.

You will learn through Cummins-based training, perform basic workshop duties, and contribute to timely work orders, inspections, and documentation in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with basic workshop tasks and repairs.
• Ability to follow documented procedures and SRTs.
• Ability to complete work orders and timesheets accurately.
• Willingness to undergo Cummins training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cleaning, inspections, disassembly, and basic workshop tasks.
• Follow documented procedures and Standard Repair Times (SRTs) to complete basic repairs and maintenance.
• Complete work orders, service documentation, and timesheets accurately.
• Enter required information into business systems and forms.
• Complete training aligned with skill development and business needs.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area.
• Ensure tools and equipment are clean and operating correctly.
• Comply with Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) policies, procedures, and legislation.
• Report safety issues, incidents, and hazards to the supervisor promptly.
• Play a supportive role in rebuilding and repairing Cummins engines, including High Horsepower Diesel Engines
• Support the Rail/Rebuild team working on medium duty, high horsepower and auxiliary power units.
• Work on engines of Sydney Trains diesel fleet and do planned and reactive maintenance.
• Learn new skills through on-the-job training
• Complete required documentation, such as Safety Check Sheets, Process Quality Checks, Daily Time Sheets

Skills

Mechanical work experience

Punctual & reliable

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Job description

Cummins is seeking a Trade Assistant to support the Wetherill Park workshop in Sydney. The role emphasizes on-the-job training, adherence to procedures, and safe working practices while assisting with engine rebuilds and maintenance tasks.

You will learn through Cummins-based training, perform basic workshop duties, and contribute to timely work orders, inspections, and documentation in a collaborative environment.