Electrician | Rail

Journey Beyond; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

General discounts on Journey Beyond b

An attractive salary

Study Assistance Policy

Career progression

Employee Referral Policy

Private Health discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on Journey Beyond merch

Parental Leave Program

Purchased Leave Policy

Job summary

Journey Beyond, Australia's leading experiential tourism group with rail operations, is seeking an electrician to join a rotating shift roster. The role covers component overhaul, installation of electrical equipment, and servicing tasks with a focus on safety and timely completion.

Responsibilities include fault finding, adhering to rail safety standards, and working under the Shift Technical Co-ordinator to deliver reliable maintenance while maintaining good housekeeping and environmental

Qualifications

• Australian Electrical trade certificate required or equivalent.
• Ability to read, interpret and understand plans, diagrams, drawings, and specifications.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and component overhaul processes and production scheduling.
• Strong communication, negotiation and influencing skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with competing demands.

Responsibilities

• Perform trade-related tasks such as component overhaul, installation of mechanical and electrical equipment, fit out of electrical equipment and acceptance testing.
• Perform servicing, fault finding and troubleshooting tasks, meeting tight scheduling deadlines.
• Under the direction of the Shift Technical Co-ordinator, allocate maintenance, repair and service work.
• Ensure good housekeeping, rail safety and environmental precautions are followed at all times.
• Comply with rail safety requirements as communicated by Supervisors and the Operations Manager.

Skills

Electrical trade knowledge

Communication skills

Read plans & diagrams

Independent work

Education

Australian Electrical trade certificate

Job description

Be a part of sharing special places and shaping lasting memories with Australia's leading experiential tourism business.

About Us

Our Rail Division, previously known as Great Southern Rail (\"GSR\") operates Australia's iconic rail journeys, The Ghan, Indian Pacific, The Overland and Great Southern.

There are very few global journeys considered national treasures, but our trains are, without question, iconic Australian experiences. From the moment our guests (and potentially you!) step aboard these legendary trains, you can feel it - a spirit of adventure and a sense of something very special about to unfold.

About Journey Beyond

Australia's leading experiential tourism group, Journey Beyond, is privileged to operate 20 brands spanning the country and New Zealand, connecting guests to the land, and to each other.

Headquartered in Adelaide, Journey Beyond formed in 2016 and now comprises tourism brands including: iconic trains The Ghan, Indian Pacific, Great Southern, The Overland; premium small-group outback operator Outback Spirit; eco-luxury lodge Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef; aquatic adventures Cruise Whitsundays, Rottnest Express, Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures, Darwin Harbour Cruises and Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney; our tallest members, Melbourne Skydeck and Eureka 89; the historic Vintage Rail Journeys; The Telegraph Station in Alice Springs; Monarto Safari Resort; Exmouth Dive & Whalesharks Ningaloo and New Zealand coach tour specialist Grand Pacific Tours.

About The Role

This role will be part of a rotating shift roster working Days - 7:00 am-3.00pm and Afternoons: 12 noon to 9:00pm some weekend work required, the roster will be discussed in more detail during the interview process.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Perform trade-related tasks such as component overhaul, installation of mechanical and electrical equipment, fit out of electrical equipment and acceptance testing
• Perform servicing, fault finding and troubleshooting tasks; this work will at times be complex in nature and required to be completed to meet tight scheduling deadlines
• Under direction of the Shift Technical Co-ordinator, the electrician is allocated maintenance, repair and service work tasks
• Ensure that good housekeeping methods, appropriate rail safety, environmental requirements and precautions are practiced at all times
• Responsible for complying with rail safety requirements relevant to their work, as communicated by Supervisors and the Operations Manager

Requirements

About You

• Australian Electrical trade certificate
• Ability to read, interpret and understand plans, diagrams, drawings and specifications, as well as read and interprets internal and external reports
• Knowledge of manufacturing and component overhaul processes and practices, as well as a demonstrated knowledge and understanding of techniques for interpreting of production scheduling and costing
• Strong communication skills (oral & written) including strong negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to establish effective working relationships with a variety of people at different levels both internally and externally
• Demonstrated ability to work independently to organise and prioritise demands, handle multiple complex tasks simultaneously, set and meet deadlines and follow-through within a fast paced environment with multiple and competing demands

Benefits

What We Offer

• General discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences
• An attractive salary
• Study Assistance Policy
• A career with opportunities for progression, transfers, and secondments
• Employee Referral Policy
• Private Health discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise
• Parental Leave Program
• Purchased Leave Policy