MTS are the proud operators and maintainers of the M1 Northwest and Bankstown Line with the new City section now operational. We run a fully automated passenger railway – an Australian first. We connect our customers to opportunities that matter to them while delivering the next generation of rail travel to Sydney. With global expertise, we manage 51.5km of track and 21 stations, with a planned expansion into southwest Sydney.
Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic and driven Asset Engineering Technician – Plant & Equipment(Electrical Fitter) to join our Engineering and Maintenance Delivery team.
In this role you will support the Plant Manager in the stewardship of the Plant (Rollingstock) and Depot Equipment assets, delivery of maintenance for existing assets and acceptance of new assets to ensure the assets are managed to meet operational, performance, safety and environmental standards.
Working predominately Monday to Friday, this role may on occasion include working weekends and public holidays.
Key Responsibilities include:
Undertake Technical Maintenance Plan tasks for all Plant (e.g., Battery Electric Locomotives & Wagons, Infrastructure Maintenance Vehicles, and Track Trolleys) and Depot Equipment (e.g., Trade Waste Plant, Vehicle Loading Cranes and Generators).
Undertake corrective maintenance, fault finding activities and troubleshoot faults/failures for plant and equipment assets.
Work with other disciplines to support the delivery of preventative, corrective and emergency maintenance.
Provide coverage as required for System and Infrastructure Response teams.
Perform isolations/reinstatements and re-configuration of energy systems.
Work with maintenance service providers to support the delivery of preventative, corrective and emergency maintenance.
Provide engineering knowledge support in technical, operational and maintenance information areas.
Desired Skills and Experience
About You
You will be a qualified Electrician who brings a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the rail or related industry (heavy machinery), with proven experience in one or more of the following asset systems: Rollingstock, Road Rail Vehicles and Electrical specialisations.
Additionally, you are able to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships with key MTS internal and external stakeholders.
You will also possess the following:
Certificate III or higher in one of the following engineering disciplines or related qualifications deemed to be equivalent to Electrical Fitter (Auto Electrician).
Additional preferred:
Track Machine Operator
Working at Heights
Heavy Vehicle Licence (MR/HR/HC)
Perform EWP Controlled
NDT qualifications (Dye Penetrant would be an advantage)
What’s on Offer
We are offering a permanent opportunity with access to a wide range of benefits and much more.
We are delivering the future of train travel today – and it all starts with our people. Positive mindsets with an ‘anything-is-possible’ approach. The MTS team is rewriting all the expectations.
If you are energised and enthused by the prospect of working in a fast-paced, future-focused environment and have can-do attitude, then let’s talk!
Apply Today!
MTS is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive workforce and welcome applications of candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities, and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent.
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