Mobile Technician Level 7

UGL Pty Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent employment

Shift penalties

Modern maintenance facility

Training provided

Job summary

UGL Pty Limited is expanding its Mobile Technician team in Sydney, offering a permanent shift-based role based at Eveleigh / Sydenham. You will support maintenance across rolling stock, performing fault-finding, repairs, and preventative work while adhering to safety and quality standards.

We welcome mechanical or electrical trades with strong diagnostic skills and a hands-on approach. Training is provided for non-rolling stock candidates, with future progression across a growing rail network

Qualifications

• Full Australian work rights.
• Australian recognised trade qualification with Certificate of Proficiency.
• Rolling stock experience preferred, but training available for non-rolling stock candidates.

Responsibilities

• Support live running trains and prepare for revenue service at Eveleigh / Sydenham Outstation.
• Maintain rolling stock in various storage locations.
• Perform fault-finding, repairs and preventative maintenance activities.
• Work across mechanical and/or electrical systems.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to quality standards.

Skills

Fault-finding

Diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Autonomy

Teamwork

Safety focus

Forklift licence

Education

Australian recognised trade qualification with Certificate of Proficiency

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Job description

Mobile Technician Level 7 – Rolling Stock | Eveleigh / Sydenham, Sydney

UGL’s Maintenance & Asset Management business is expanding, and we’re seeking experienced Mobile Technicians (Level 7) to join our growing rail maintenance team based at Eveleigh / Sydenham, NSW. UGL Transport operates from a new purpose-built facility at Kangy Angy on the NSW Central Coast, featuring multiple roads, wash plant, wheel lathe, and undercover maintenance areas. These roles will support maintenance operations across the Sydney network. This position is offered on a permanent basis, paid under the UGL Kangy Angy NIF Enterprise Agreement, with shift penalties applied.

About the Role

As part of our expanding maintenance team, you will support increased fleet maintenance activity across operational and stabled rolling stock.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting live running trains and preparation for revenue service at Eveleigh / Sydenham Outstation.
• Maintaining rolling stock in various storage locations
• Performing fault-finding, repairs, and preventative maintenance activities
• Working across mechanical and/or electrical systems
• Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards

The role will commence on day shift during training, then transition to a rotating roster, averaging 38 hours per week.

About You

We’re looking for skilled technicians from Mechanical or Electrical trade backgrounds. Applicants with rolling stock experience are encouraged to apply, however non-rolling stock candidates are welcome, with training provided.

Key Skills & Experience

• Full Australian work rights
• Australian recognised trade qualification with Certificate of Proficiency
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Forklift and/or overhead crane licence (desirable but not essential)
• Hands-on approach – not afraid to get your hands dirty
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Strong commitment to safe work practices
• Focused on quality workmanship and customer service excellence

What We Offer

• Permanent employment with long-term rail contracts
• Competitive pay under the UGL Kangy Angy NIF Enterprise Agreement
• Shift penalties and rotating roster
• Access to a modern maintenance facility
• Training provided for non-rolling stock experience
• Strong focus on safety, teamwork, and development
• Career opportunities across UGL and the CIMIC Group

Why Join UGL Transport?

At UGL Transport, we are committed to:

• Put safety first
• Maintaining a safe, supportive, and inclusive workplace
• Encouraging teamwork and collaboration
• Delivering innovative and efficient solutions
• Building trust with employees, clients, and stakeholders

If you value safety, reliability, and technical excellence, UGL Transport is the place for you.

Important Information

Pre-employment checks could include:

• Reference checks
• Medical assessment (including drug & alcohol screening)

Diversity & Inclusion

UGL Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage applications from:

• Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples
• People with a disability
• Mature-aged workers
• Individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds

Job Ref # 269747