At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team to maintain and repair heavy haul wagons and rollingstock.
- Company: Aurizon, Australia's largest rail freight operator with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Career growth, mentoring programs, health insurance discounts, and parental leave.
- Other info: Exciting long-term career opportunities in a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Qualified fitter or boilermaker with troubleshooting skills; training provided.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
About the role:
Aurizon's wagon maintenance depot has a permanent full-time opportunity for a boilermaker to join the team as a Wagon Maintainer II. As part of the Operations CQCN maintenance division, you will work in small teams to perform maintenance on rollingstock and any associated equipment according to operational standards.
Working an attractive roster, you will get the unique experience to work on our heavy haul wagons performing wheel changes, repairs, reliability examinations and break down work.
You will be responsible for:
- Performing complex troubleshooting, fault rectification duties, repairs, modifications, and preventative maintenance procedures on rollingstock, components and associated equipment to meet the operational requirements of the specific location.
- Supervising, mentoring, and assisting the development of apprentices and Wagon Maintainers.
- Carrying out duties in a safe manner in accordance with policies, regulations and procedures and the Workplace Health and Safety (WH&S) Act.
- Utilising and inputting accurate data into information and Maintenance Management Systems.
- Field maintenance of rollingstock including derailment recovery.
About you:
The successful applicant must be a qualified Fitter or boilermaker with a high level of skill in troubleshooting, fault rectification, minor repairs and the carrying out of preventative maintenance procedures on rollingstock or similar equipment. Substantial skills in working in a collaborative work environment and the ability to work a rotating shift roster are essential. A sound level of skills in oral, written, and interpersonal communication is also required. Wagon maintenance experience is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.
What we offer you:
At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities. Some of our benefits include:
- Development and growth opportunities.
- Access to mentoring and development programs.
- Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
- Parental leave program and super booster.
About Aurizon:
Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets. Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.
At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.
Wagon Maintainer Ii (Boilermaker) employer: Aurizon
Aurizon is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative work culture where innovation and data-driven decision-making thrive. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer extensive professional development opportunities and the chance to work on impactful projects that shape the future of our business. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a supportive environment that values diversity and encourages creative problem-solving.
