Electrical Fitter

2 weeks ago


Auburn, Australia 2XM Recruit Full time

Electrical Fitter:

Job details:

  • Posted 07 February 202
  • Salary $51 per hour
  • LocationAuburn
  • Job type Temporary
  • DisciplineRail, Engineering


ReferenceBH2704
  • Contact NameDean Harrison

Job description:

- $51.47 Per Hour Plus Penalty Rates.***:

  • Mon
  • Fri 38 Hours Working Week.***:
  • Day & Afternoons Shifts available.**
    Electrical Fitter
  • Rail Component
  • Workshop.

Company Overview:


Our Valued Rail services client is one of the largest integrated & diversified suppliers of railroad and transit system products & services in Australia.

An opportunity exists for an Electrical Fitters who are completing Rail Component Overhaul Techs to join their team (Mon - Fri Day shift) based in Auburn, New South Wales.


Role Tasks & Duties:

The role includes but not limited to:

  • Primary tasks will be to disconnect, reconnect, assemble Electrical components, in a controlled workshop environment.
  • Also, will be responsible for commissioning & testing of rail components.
  • Interpretation detailed schematic drawings to ensure accurate retro fit replacement of rail components.
  • Frequent Forklift & Overhead crane operating to move large scale component & material movements in a fastpaced heavy rail workshop.
  • Ensuring that all tasks are performed in accordance with relevant maintenance documentation.
  • Provide recommendations to management on methods and procedures with a view to more efficient operations of the facility and maintainability of rolling stock.

Required Skills, Experience and Competencies:

  • Australian Trade Diploma Certification III in Electrotechnology essential, LF Forklift License highly desirable.
  • Previous experience on rail, freight maintenance or service activities highly desirable or heavy maintenance components.
  • Heavy industry Fitters (Mining, Aviation, Naval, Earth / Mobile Plant & Bus industry) are eligible to apply.
  • Proven strong skill set and ability in disassembly, reassembly, fault finding, diagnostics / trouble shooting & component overall.
  • Ability to proactively organise / prioritise work task in a professional efficient manner both in an autonomous and team workshop.
  • High level communications and interpersonal skills.
  • Highlevel problemsolving skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability and willingness to further their knowledge and skills with additional training.

Additional requirements:

  • Passing a preemployment medical.
  • Australian fulltime working rights.
  • Valid LF Forklift License & Overhead crane verification of competency advantageous.

What Is On Offer?
- $46.95 / 51.47 Per Hour Plus Penalty Over Time Rates.

  • Mon
- Fri 38 Hours Working Week.

  • Day Shift standard hours 6.30am 3.00pm
  • Afternoon Shift standard hours 3.15pm pm.
  • Fixed Auburn Rail Maintenance Workshop Location


In return the successful applicant will have the opportunity to work in a great team environment at the organisations Auburn rail maintenance centre.