At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform hands-on mechanical maintenance and repairs on passenger rolling stock.
- Company: Join a leading rail maintenance team focused on safety and innovation.
- Benefits: $57.50 per hour, ongoing casual shifts, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace culture with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the rail industry while working with skilled professionals.
- Qualifications: Must have Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade and strong mechanical skills.
The predicted salary is between 57.5 - 57.5 $ per hour.
- Mechanical Maintenance Technicians - Rail Rolling Stock
- On-going casual shifts aligned to project requirements
- Hands-on work on passenger rolling stock in a safety-focused team environment
We're seeking skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technicians to support a large rail maintenance and program on passenger rolling stock.
This role is ideal for experienced mechanical tradespeople who enjoy hands-on work, structured processes, and a strong safety culture.
What you'll be doing
- Carrying out mechanical maintenance, repairs, fault finding on rolling stock systems and components.
- Using hand tools, torque tools and precision measuring equipment to complete work to specification.
- Interpreting mechanical drawings, procedures and work instructions.
- Working safely within rail depots, workshops and confined spaces, following all site and industry safety procedures.
- Performing manual handling and occasional heavy lifting as part of routine tasks.
- Committing to Zero Harm by maintaining compliance with all safety, quality and environmental requirements.
- Completing documentation, checklists and work records accurately.
What we're looking for
- Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (or equivalent).
- MUST BE AN AUSTRALIAN TRADE/CRAFT CERTIFICATE
- Current RIW card, or willingness to obtain (including CAT 3 medical and drug & alcohol screening).
- Strong mechanical aptitude with high attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Experience in rail, rolling stock, mining, heavy industrial, defence or manufacturing is highly regarded.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Full Australian working rights.
- Basic hand tools (specialised tooling provided).
What's on offer
- $57.50 per hour (incl. casual loading).
- Access to ongoing casual shifts aligned to project requirements.
- A supportive environment with strong safety systems and structured work processes.
- Future opportunities may be available, subject to project needs and performance.
- Our Commitment
Programmed and PERSOLKELLY support a workplace culture of Zero Harm and encourage safe work practices in everything we do.
We promote and value diversity, inclusion and equality and seek a workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.
We encourage applications from people of all cultures, genders, ages, sexual orientations and abilities.
To learn more about working with Programmed and PERSOLKELLY, we encourage you to visit our website.
Thank you for your interest in this role, we look forward to meeting you.
Who we are
As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.
At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.
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Mechanical Maintenance Technicians in Sydney employer: Programmed GO
At Programmed, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the manufacturing sector, offering our Maintenance Electricians a dynamic and supportive work environment in Campbellfield. Our commitment to safety, inclusivity, and employee development ensures that you will have access to ongoing training and growth opportunities, while working alongside a diverse team dedicated to excellence. Join us to be part of a company that values your skills and fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation.
