Mechanical Fitter
Core
Perform examinations and maintenance of rail rolling stock (wagons, locomotives, passenger cars) to ensure safe operations and compliance with Rail Safety and OH&S regulations.
Role type
Mechanical Fitter (Rail Rolling Stock Maintenance)
Builds
Maintained and repaired rolling stock components and track maintenance equipment
Domain
Rail transport / Heavy engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Trade qualification, hydraulic/pneumatic systems knowledge, occupational health and safety regulations knowledge, general engineering knowledge, railway track access/rail awareness certificate
Preferred skills
Previous experience within the rail industry
Responsibilities
Perform full mechanical inspections of rolling stock, complete wagon wheel changes, conduct ECP SCAT Testing & fault finding, ensure documentation and certification completion, interface with transport companies and shunting contractors, communicate inspection results to operations personnel, secure workshop and equipment, assist in repairs and services to rolling stock