Rail Technicians

2xm; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

2xm in Dubbo NSW is seeking an experienced Mechanical Warranty Technician to support a modern regional passenger rolling stock fleet. You will perform corrective and warranty maintenance across mechanical and pneumatic systems within a safety-focused rail environment.

The role requires Australian-recognised trade qualifications, strong fault-finding abilities and experience with CMMS. Rosters apply, with long-term opportunities in regional rail maintenance.

Qualifications

• Australian-recognised Mechanical Trade Qualification / Certificate III or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical maintenance, fault-finding and repair capabilities.
• Experience dismantling, inspecting, repairing and reassembling mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and pneumatic schematics.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to complete maintenance reports and technical documentation accurately.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use electronic maintenance management systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out corrective and warranty maintenance across mechanical and pneumatic systems.
• Fault finding, diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and pneumatic defects.
• Read and interpret mechanical/pneumatic schematics.
• Inspect rolling stock bodywork, roofs and undercarriages for wear and defects.
• Repair and replace mechanical components and assemblies.
• Inspect, maintain and repair braking and coupling systems.
• Dismantle, test, repair and reassemble mechanical/pneumatic systems.
• Complete inspections, testing and quality checks per rail standards.

Skills

Fault finding

Diagnostics

Mechanical maintenance

Repair

Autonomous work

Team player

Education

Certificate III Mechanical Trade

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Mechanical Warranty Technician – Rolling Stock

• Dubbo NSW | Regional Rail Fleet
• Long-Term Rolling Stock Maintenance Opportunity
• Rostered Shift Work
• Mechanical Trade Qualified

Job Description:

Mechanical Warranty Technician – Rolling Stock.

• Permanent Positions Available.
• A Chance To Work In A Longe Term Rolling Stock Maintenance Capacity.

Company Overview:

Our valued rail client is a global leader in the design, manufacture and maintenance of passenger rolling stock and integrated transport solutions, supporting major rail projects and fleets throughout Australia and internationally.
An opportunity is now available for an experienced Mechanical Warranty Technician to join the team in Dubbo NSW, supporting the ongoing warranty, corrective maintenance and reliability requirements of a modern regional passenger rail fleet.
Working within a highly safety-focused rail environment, you’ll play a key role in ensuring rolling stock remains safe, reliable and operational through effective fault finding, maintenance, repair and component replacement.

The Role:

Working as part of the rolling stock maintenance team, you’ll undertake corrective and warranty maintenance across mechanical and pneumatic systems, including:

• Carrying out corrective maintenance across passenger rolling stock in accordance with maintenance schedules, procedures and production requirements.
• Fault finding, diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and pneumatic system defects.
• Reading and interpreting mechanical and pneumatic schematics.
• Inspecting rolling stock bodywork, roofs and undercarriages for wear, damage and defects.
• Repairing and replacing mechanical components and assemblies.
• Inspecting, maintaining and repairing braking and coupling systems.
• Dismantling, testing, repairing and reassembling mechanical and pneumatic systems.
• Completing inspections, testing and quality checks in accordance with applicable rail standards.
• Recording maintenance activities and updating the Maintenance Management System.
• Recording parts and material movements associated with maintenance activities.
• Completing maintenance reports and technical documentation accurately.
• Supporting fleet reliability and availability requirements.
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment.
• Ensuring all work complies with relevant WHS, quality and environmental requirements.
• Completing additional maintenance duties as reasonably required by management.

What’s on Offer?

• Opportunity to work on a modern regional passenger rolling stock fleet.
• Long-term opportunity within the Australian rail industry.
• Based in Dubbo NSW.
• Rostered shift work.
• Work across mechanical and pneumatic rolling stock systems.
• Exposure to advanced passenger rail technology and maintenance systems.
• Ongoing technical development and rolling stock experience.
• Work within a highly safety-focused rail maintenance environment.
• Opportunity to join a major international rail engineering organisation.

What You Need:

• Australian-recognised Mechanical Trade Qualification / Certificate III or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical maintenance, fault-finding and repair capabilities.
• Experience dismantling, inspecting, repairing and reassembling mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and pneumatic schematics.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to complete maintenance reports and technical documentation accurately.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use electronic maintenance management systems.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a maintenance team.
• Reliable, professional and safety-focused approach.
• Ability and willingness to work rostered shift work.

Highly Regarded:

• Previous rolling stock or rail maintenance experience.
• Previous experience within the aviation, transport, heavy engineering or similar safety-critical industry.
• Mechanical and pneumatic fault-finding experience.
• Experience maintaining braking and coupling systems.
• Previous exposure to electrical maintenance or electrical fault finding.
• Experience using Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Previous experience working within a highly regulated maintenance environment.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

Successful applicants may be required to complete relevant rail industry pre-employment requirements, including:

• Rail Medical Assessment.
• Drug & Alcohol Screening.
• National Police Check.
• Relevant site and rail safety inductions.
• Full Australian working rights.