Electrical Fitter

Melbourne is Australia’s fastest growing city, and public transport is vital to keeping it moving. Since 2009, Metro has proudly operated and maintained a world-class train service and delivered major transport projects that shape the future of our city. Guided by our value of Safely Always, we are one team dedicated to ensuring everyone gets home safely while helping to connect and create a better Melbourne.

We’re currently seeking 2 x Electrical Fitters for Westall Depot

The Electrical Fitter – Fleet Projects performs a range of activities including the selection, installation, setting up, testing, fault finding, repair and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment on the Melbourne suburban train fleet vehicles to ensure the safe, reliable and on time running of the train fleet.

Key Responsibilities

• Comply with all relevant safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Carry out project-related tasks, including the selection, installation, configuration, testing, fault diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems and components.
• Work across various types of suburban train fleet vehicles.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical circuits to ensure optimal functionality.
• Interpret and apply electrical schematics and technical diagrams accurately.
• Utilize established fault-finding techniques to diagnose and resolve issues effectively.
• Perform train modifications in line with project requirements.
• Operate computer-based tools and diagnostic equipment to maintain and service on-board electrical and mechanical systems.

Qualifications & Experience

You’re a driven professional who takes accountability for your actions and is committed to delivering high-quality outcomes. You collaborate effectively, foster strong working relationships, and lead through example.

• Hold a trade qualification as an Electrical Fitter or Electrical Mechanic (mandatory).
• Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in a similar electrical role (highly desirable).
• Prior experience working in a project-based environment (highly desirable).
• Possess a current and valid Driver’s Licence (mandatory)
• Demonstrated expertise within either a rail/manufacturing environment (highly desirable)

Interested?

If this role aligns with your experience and career goals, we’d love to hear from you. Help us connect people and places across a growing Melbourne.

Not sure you meet every requirement?
We encourage all candidates to apply. Metro is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Metro’s commitment to an inclusive workforce

At Metro, we move Melbourne and we’re powered by our people. We’re committed to building a workforce that reflects our diverse communities and celebrates the unique perspectives each person brings. Inclusion, respect and opportunity shape how we work and we invite you to join us in creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.