Railway Maintenance Assistant

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Victoria's Big Build Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused individual to join our team as a Works Assistant for the Signals department. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting the delivery of maintenance and renewals, reactive maintenance, system alterations and upgrades, and new works.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the installation, repair, and modification of infrastructure assets, ensuring compliance with OH&S standards and Metro Trains policies and procedures.
  • Perform manual work associated with the maintenance, renewal, or upgrade of assets, utilizing hand tools and mechanical tools.
  • Operate vehicles, trucks, and minor plant, assisting with the operation of major plant, and ensuring safe working practices.
  • Conduct inspections and update the system to provide information on asset condition, maintaining accurate records.
  • Ensure the workplace, yards, and tools/equipment are maintained in a safe and organized manner.
  • Identify and manage potential hazards and risks, adhering to internal and external regulations, such as OH&S.

Requirements:

  • Train Track Safety Awareness Certificate - mandatory.
  • Train Track Safety Awareness Certificate: Hand Signaller - mandatory.
  • Willingness to learn and commit time to upskilling, with a focus on developing skills in the rail/maintenance industry.
  • Ability to take a Category One medical assessment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with a good level of working English.
  • Safety-focused mindset, with knowledge of requirements working in the rail/maintenance industry.
  • First Aid Certificate - preferred.

About Victoria's Big Build:

We are a multi-award-winning rail operator, committed to shaping the future of Melbourne's transportation system. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services, while prioritizing safety, sustainability, and community engagement.

Why Join Our Team:

  • Opportunities for career growth and development, with a focus on upskilling and reskilling.
  • Inclusive and diverse work environment, with a commitment to fair and equitable employment practices.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including 14 weeks paid parental leave and purchasing up to 4 weeks of additional leave per year.
  • Free Myki Pass for all eligible employees, providing access to public transportation in Victoria.
  • Access to a wide range of corporate discounts, including healthcare, fitness, finance, and more.


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