Rail Mechanical Fitter - 9-Day Fortnight, Casual

UGL; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Consistent full-time hours

9-day fortnight with every second Fri/

Opportunity to work on significantRail

Stable rail industry employment

Career development opportunities

Safety-focused team environment

Job summary

UGL Transport is seeking an experienced Casual Mechanical Fitter to join the locomotive build team at Broadmeadow (Newcastle, NSW). The role is a casual full-time engagement for a minimum of six months, with a 9-day fortnight and every second Friday off, supporting rail retrofit and maintenance across Broadmeadow.

You will work under the Newcastle Operations Enterprise Agreement, with early starts and consistent hours, performing maintenance, diagnostics and inspections on bogies, engines and

Qualifications

• Mechanical trade qualification required or equivalent.
• Experience in rail, heavy industry, manufacturing, mining, defence, transport or similar environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and maintenance documentation.
• Proactive approach to safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repairs and overhauls of train bogies, engines and mechanical components.
• Conduct diagnostics and inspections.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures.
• Interpret technical drawings and blueprints.

Skills

Mechanical Trade Qualification

Rail/Heavy industry experience

Reading schematics

Safety/compliance

Team communication

Education

Certificate III Engineering - Mechanical Trade

Job description

UGL Transport is seeking an experienced Casual Mechanical Fitter to join the locomotive build team at Broadmeadow (Newcastle, NSW). The role is a casual full-time engagement for a minimum of six months, with a 9-day fortnight and every second Friday off, supporting rail retrofit and maintenance across Broadmeadow.

You will work under the Newcastle Operations Enterprise Agreement, with early starts and consistent hours, performing maintenance, diagnostics and inspections on bogies, engines and