Rail Equipment Technician: Hands-on Growth Path

HR Partners; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Shift allowances

Career growth

Hands-on training

Safety-focused culture

Job summary

HR Partners in Sydney is seeking a hands-on Service Technician for a global rail and industrial engineering leader based at Rydalmere. The role offers competitive base pay, shift allowances where applicable, comprehensive on-the-job training, and clear pathways for technical progression within a safety-first workshop.

Duties include inspecting, disassembling, overhauling and reassembling mechanical, pneumatic and electrical rail equipment; diagnosing faults; running functional tests and

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in relevant field.
• Experience troubleshooting heavy mechanical/electrical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings/schematics.
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical.
• Valid Australian Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, disassemble, overhaul, and reassemble mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical rail equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in client gear.
• Perform functional testing, calibration, and commissioning with specialised test rigs and tools.
• Complete service logs, inspection reports, and QA paperwork for each job.
• Follow EHS policies and maintain 5S standards in the workshop.

Skills

Trade qualification

Troubleshooting

Mechanical fitting

Electrical testing

Reading schematics

Education

Trade qualification (Mechanical Fitter/Electrician/Electro-Mechanical/Diesel Mechanic)

Job description

HR Partners in Sydney is seeking a hands-on Service Technician for a global rail and industrial engineering leader based at Rydalmere. The role offers competitive base pay, shift allowances where applicable, comprehensive on-the-job training, and clear pathways for technical progression within a safety-first workshop.

Duties include inspecting, disassembling, overhauling and reassembling mechanical, pneumatic and electrical rail equipment; diagnosing faults; running functional tests and