STM Mechanical

Melbourne is Australia’s fastest growing city – a city that is becoming increasingly reliant on public transport networks. Since 2009, Metro proudly continues to operate and maintain a world-class train service and network through to delivering significant transport projects that will shape how Melbourne moves. With Zero Harm at the foundation of everything we do, we want everyone to get home safely. We are one team, helping to connect and shape a better Melbourne.

About the Role

Reporting to the Production Coordinator and Depot Manager, the purpose of this position is to perform a range of activities including; examination, servicing, maintenance and repair on suburban train fleet vehicles to ensure as far practicable the safe, reliable and on time running of the train fleet. Some of your key responsibilities include:

• Undertake safety procedures
• Perform Examination tasks
• Perform train modifications as required
• Service Fleet Rotating machines
• Check and repair Fleet Air and Brake Systems
• Check and service coupler and electrical equipment
• Clean and maintain the depot workspace
• Service Fleet rotating machines
• Perform duties in accordance with Metro's Quality System
• Change major Fleet Components

About You

Your profile must adhere to the following requirements:

Education and Certification

• Trade qualified as an Mechanical Fitter
• Demonstrated experience in a similar role
• Previous experience within a maintenance environment is expected
• Able and prepared to work day/afternoon shifts including weekends and public holidays as detailed in the briefing you have received
• Valid Australian Drivers License

Should you be successful you must obtain and maintain:

• Certified in Track Safety Awareness (Level 1)
• TTSA – Train Track Safety Awareness (Level 3)
• Rail Safety Competency and Medical Assessment (Category 3)
• Qualified First Aid Level 2

Skills and experience:

• Demonstrated experience in a similar role
• Previous experience within a maintenance environment
• Demonstrated expertise within either a rail/ automotive and/or avionics environment
• Flexibility to varying shifts as detailed in the briefing you have received, which includes the weekend and public holidays as required as detailed in the Enterprise Agreement.

The location of this role is Kananook

Metro’s commitment to an inclusive workforce

At Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM), we recognise that embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive workplace are vital to our mission and success and will lead us to being a world class rail network. In today’s interconnected and multicultural world, our ability to understand, appreciate, and leverage the unique perspectives of our employees, passengers, partners, and the community is essential for driving innovation and achieving sustainable growth.

We offer and encourage flexible work and purchased leave arrangements for all employees to support wellbeing, family or carer commitments and other personal circumstances. We are committed to removing barriers and welcoming applications from people of all ages, abilities, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and the LGBTIQA+ community. We are happy to make adjustments to our recruitment process to support your full participation.