STM Electrical

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

We’re looking for a full-time Suburban Train Maintainer – Electrical (STM) to join us at our brand-new Kananook Depot on day shift. Reporting to the Production Coordinator and Depot Manager, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our suburban train fleet. Your responsibilities will include examinations, servicing, maintenance, and repairs to keep our trains running smoothly and on time.

• Undertake safety procedures
• Perform Examination tasks
• Check and repair Fleet Air and Break systems
• Perform train modifications as required
• Check and service coupler and electrical equipment
• Service Fleet Rotating machines
• Perform duties in accordance with Metro’s Quality System
• Participate in multi-skilled training and activities for which you are deemed competent
• Ensure tasks are performed to approved standards and instructions
• Attend to fatalities, derailments, collisions, pantograph entanglements and other mishaps involving trains
• Record and report work performed
• This position is based at our new Kananook Maintenance Depot

Please note this is a full time day shift position, which will be based at our brand new Kananook Depot. 

About You

• Electrical fitter or qualified A-Grade Electrician 
• A valid Australian Drivers Licence
• Demonstrated experience in a similar role
• Previous experience within a maintenance environment
• Demonstrated expertise within either a rail/ automotive and/or avionics environment

If successful you will obtain:

• 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

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.