Electrical Warranty Technician/ CAF Rail Australia - Dubbo

Cafmobility; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CAF Rail Australia is seeking an Electrical Warranty Technician based in Dubbo to support regional rail vehicle maintenance and fault-finding in line with CAF policies. You will report to the Warranty Manager and ensure safe, efficient corrective actions across CAF rolling stock.

The role requires autonomous work, a Certificate in Electrical qualifications, and experience in rail or airline environments. You will operate within a team focused on quality and regulatory compliance, contributing to

Qualifications

• Experience interpreting electrical schematics and system data logs.
• Strong fault-finding and rectification skills.
• Ability to work with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Plan workloads and ensure resources and materials are available.
• Input daily data into the asset management system and oversee data accuracy.
• Carry out corrective maintenance on CAF rolling stock per production plan.
• Perform fault finding using schematics and data logs.
• Inspect bodywork, roofs and undercarriages for wear or damage.
• Repair and replace parts as needed.
• Check brakes and couplings.
• Disassemble, test and reassemble mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems.
• Write reports and update the Maintenance Management System.
• Ensure tasks meet railway standards and safety requirements.
• Carry out other duties as requested by management.
• Maintain a safe, clean working environment per HSE guidelines.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical schematics

Data logs

Education

Certificate in Electrical qualifications

Job description

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Electrical Warranty Technician/ CAF Rail Australia - Dubbo

Date: Aug 25, 2026

Company: CAF Australia

Location: Dubbo, AU

Electrical Warranty Technician/ CAF Rail Australia - Dubbo

Trust in Motion.

We are currently seeking an Electrical Warranty Technician, based in Dubbo, to ensure the overall smooth and efficient operation of the Regional Rail Vehicles corrective maintenance and fault finding in line with CAF policies and procedures, reporting to the Warranty Manager. Ensure all corrective maintenance actions are carried out in a safe manner in line with Work Health and Safety guidelines.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Forward planning regarding workloads and ensure the required resources and material are available to meet the demands.
• Input of daily data into the asset management system and ensure and oversee the accuracy of the other technician's input.
• Carrying out corrective maintenance on all aspects of CAF rolling stock to meet the requirements of the production plan and in line with CAF policies and procedures.
• Innovative and astute fault finding and rectification skills using mechanical, electrical schematics and system data logs.
• Inspecting bodywork, roofs and undercarriages for wear and tear or damage.
• Repairing and replacing parts.
• Carrying out checks on brakes and couplings.
• Taking apart, testing and reassembling mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems.
• Writing reports and updating the Maintenance Management System to reflect the status of tasks.
• Ensuring tasks carried out meet the quality requirements of the relevant Railway standards.
• Carry out other reasonable tasks and duties as requested by management.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with all Australians health and safety, quality and environmental legislative requirements.

PROFILE

Education:

• Certificate in Electrical qualifications.

Experience:

• Previous experience within the rail or airline industry preferably.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to work autonomously.
• Honest and Reliable.
• Positive and professional manner.
• Ability to work rostered shift work.

CAF Rail Australia is committed to achieve diversity within the workforce. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander to participate. If you have relevant qualifications or experience to fulfill this position and wish to join one of the world's leaders in integrated transport solutions.

About the Project

The NSW Government is replacing the NSW regional rail fleet of XPT, XPLORER and Endeavour trains with 29 safer, comfortable and more accessible trains for customers travelling across NSW and between, Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Brisbane. For details of the project visit:

As part of the Regional Rail project, the Mindyarra Maintenance Centre in Dubbo will receive a new talented team for train completion works (Manufacturing, Testing and Quality activities), with potential transition in the future to the Warranty & Maintenance teams.

About living in Dubbo

The Dubbo Region outshines the big cities in both affordability and liveability, with an impressive range of housing options, health and education services and little to no work commute - your quality of life is second to none. Not to mention great connectivity to main cities in Australia.

We are a multinational group with over 100 years of experience in the supply of comprehensive transit solutions positioned at the forefront of technology for high value-added sustainable mobility.

The company is a leader of the railway industry offering one of the most comprehensive and flexible arrays of products in railway related markets, such as rolling stock, components, infrastructure, signalling and services (maintenance, refurbishing and financial services).

CAF's committed personnel and the cooperation with our business partners enable us to enhance customer satisfaction and create value for our shareholders.

Currently CAF Offices, Projects and/or Factories have presence in 20 countries within 6 Continents. In Australia CAF is expanding with projects in Canberra, Newcastle, Sydney, and Parramatta. We have a track record of developing regional areas, with our head office based on Beasain, Spain and locally in Sydney.

CAF Rail Australia has already delivered major projects in Australia, such as: Canberra Light Rail, Newcastle Light Rail, Inner West line Light Rail Sydney. Currently CAF Rail Australia are developing Regional Rail and Parramatta light rail projects with extensions of others.

We will not stop here; and are committed to seek further opportunities to provide sustainable mobility for all.