Maintenance Reliability Technician

ALSTOM Gruppe; Perth; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave purchase

Novated leasing

Wellbeing support

Learning & development

Competitive package

Job summary

Alstom Australia is seeking a maintenance technician to support the Metronet C-Series Train Fleet at the Nowergup depot and East Perth operations. You will diagnose faults, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and coordinate with Train Controllers, Drivers and other maintenance teams to keep trains operational.

Key requirements include hands-on maintenance experience, fault finding, and a valid WA driving licence; possession of a WA Electrical Licence or Mechanical Fitter is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance, fault finding, diagnosing and repair.
• A current WA driving licence.
• A current WA Electrical Licence or Mechanical Fitter.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, identify, and rectify faults in vehicle systems, ensuring operational integrity.
• Discuss Technical issues and co-ordinate issues with Train Controllers, Train Drivers and Maintenance teams.
• Support Reliability improvements and monitoring.
• Conduct post-maintenance testing, and update the Maintenance Management System accordingly.
• Assist with depot operations, including train movements, system downloads, and interpretation of diagnostic data.
• Raise and manage work orders for corrective actions on both Alstom and customer platforms.
• Monitor system health tools (e.g., Health Hub) and contribute to service reliability through feedback and corrective measures.
• Cover on call and attend trains on weekends, when rostered.

Skills

Maintenance

Fault finding

Diagnostics

WA driving licence

Job description

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 new cutting-edge field, joining our Services business. You’ll work alongside motivated and passionate teammates on theMetronet C-Series Train Fleetin our maintenance facility at Nowergup and our customers at the Public Transport Operations Control Centre – East Perth.Day-to-day, you’ll support drivers with technical support and aspects of the preventative and correct maintenance for the fleet. You'll work closely with our technicians and engineering team, reporting on any train related defects.The main shift will be at East Perth, with use of a fleet vehicle and will cover Mon-Fri 6-10am OR 3-7pm supporting network peaks, with remainder of the shift at Nowergup Depot.We’ll look to you for the following activities:

• Diagnose, identify, and rectify faults in vehicle systems, ensuring operational integrity.
• Discuss Technical issues and co-ordinate issues with Train Controllers, Train Drivers and Maintenance teams.
• Support Reliability improvements and monitoring.
• Conduct post-maintenance testing, and update the Maintenance Management System accordingly.
• Assist with depot operations, including train movements, system downloads, and interpretation of diagnostic data.
• Raise and manage work orders for corrective actions on both Alstom and customer platforms.
• Monitor system health tools (e.g., Health Hub) and contribute to service reliability through feedback and corrective measures.
• Cover on call and attend trains on weekends, when rostered.

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:

• A proactive approach with the ability to manage your time effectively.
• A positive attitude and a team player, who is happy to assist where required.
• Demonstrated experience in maintenance, fault finding, diagnosing and repair.
• A current WA driving licence.
• A current WA Electrical Licence or Mechanical Fitter.

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.
• 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:[e-mail] .

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.