Railway Mechanical Warranty Technician

CAF Australia; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CAF Rail Australia in Dubbo is seeking a Mechanical Warranty Technician to support regional rail vehicle maintenance. Based in Dubbo, you will ensure corrective maintenance aligns with CAF policies and safety standards, reporting to the Warranty Manager.

You will diagnose faults, repair mechanical and pneumatic systems, inspect rolling stock, and update the Maintenance Management System. The role requires autonomy, reliability, and the ability to work rostered shifts.

Qualifications

• Certificate in mechanical qualifications is required.
• Experience in rail or airline industry preferred.
• Electrical work experience is beneficial.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out corrective maintenance on CAF rolling stock to meet production plan and CAF policies.
• Fault finding and rectification using mechanical and pneumatic schematics.
• Inspecting bodywork, roofs and undercarriages for wear or damage.
• Repairing and replacing parts.
• Carrying out checks on brakes and couplings.
• Taking apart, testing and reassembling mechanical and pneumatic systems.
• Writing reports and updating the Maintenance Management System to reflect task status.
• Ensuring tasks meet the quality requirements of railway standards.
• Carry out other reasonable tasks as requested by management.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment per WHS guidelines.

Skills

Fault finding

Mechanical aptitude

Pneumatic systems

Report writing

Education

Certificate in Mechanical qualifications

Tools

Maintenance Management System

Job description

CAF Rail Australia in Dubbo is seeking a Mechanical Warranty Technician to support regional rail vehicle maintenance. Based in Dubbo, you will ensure corrective maintenance aligns with CAF policies and safety standards, reporting to the Warranty Manager.

You will diagnose faults, repair mechanical and pneumatic systems, inspect rolling stock, and update the Maintenance Management System. The role requires autonomy, reliability, and the ability to work rostered shifts.