Mechanical Fitters | Rail

Location
Greater Adelaide SA
 
Benefits
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About Us

Our Rail Division, previously known as Great Southern Rail (“GSR”) operates Australia’s iconic rail journeys, The Ghan, Indian Pacific, The Overland and Great Southern. There are very few global journeys considered national treasures, but our trains are, without question, iconic Australian experiences.

About the role

An exciting role exists as part of our internalisation of the Maintenance function at Journey Beyond Rail. This role in particular will be focused on our platinum carriage project build. This role will be offered on a permanent basis.

Key requirements of the role include:

Conduct mechanical tasks, including overhauls, installations, and fitting of mechanical equipment.
Perform inspections, preventative maintenance, and unscheduled repairs based on trade knowledge and training.
Undertake troubleshooting and fault finding for routine vehicle issues, which may occasionally involve complex problem-solving within tight scheduling deadlines.
Identify and rectify faults in rail carriages, encompassing carriage air brakes, bogies, undercarriage, inter-carriage equipment, and the EVAC toilet system.
Examine and interpret drawings and specifications.
About You

Relevant Trade Qualification
While prior work experience in the rail/transport industry is desirable, we also encourage tradespeople with diverse industry experiences to apply for this position.
Excellent verbal and written communication
What We Offer

Generous discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences
An attractive salary
Study Assistance Policy
A career with opportunities for progression, transfers, and secondments
Employee Referral Policy
Private Health discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise
Parental Leave Program
Purchased Leave Policy
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