Electrical Tradesperson

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Aurizon Full time $123,000 per year

Job Number:

Work type:

Permanent - Full Time

Location:

Forrestfield, Perth

Categories:

Transport Operations & Logistics, Trades

Location: Perth (Forrestfield)

In this Perth based Electrical Tradesperson position, you'll be key in maintaining and repairing locomotives, rail cars, wagons, plant, and infrastructure to ensure they meet safety and reliability standards. Your contribution will support the efficient operation of freight services by:

  • Performing routine and corrective maintenance and fault repairs using best practices.
  • Adhering to Workplace Health and Safety (WH&S) regulations and technical specifications.
  • Keeping accurate records and documentation of asset conditions, maintenance activities, and costs.
  • Reporting completed work against the scheduled program.
  • Contributing to the development and enhancement of work procedures for continuous quality improvement.

Roster and Remuneration:

In this position you will work a 3-week rotating roster:

  • Week 1: Monday to Saturday – 0630 – 1430
  • Week 2: Monday to Friday – 0630 – 1430
  • Week 3: Monday to Friday – 1400 – 2200

The successful candidate will be appointed at the base level (Tradesperson Level 5) in accordance with the current Enterprise Agreement. Based on the standard roster and applicable penalty rates (excluding additional overtime), the estimated annual earnings are approximately $123,000 plus super

About You:

  • Holds a mandatory electrical trade qualification.
  • Proficient in computer use.
  • Possesses strong interpersonal communication skills.
  • Experience in repairing and maintaining locomotives and rolling stock is highly valued.
  • Demonstrates robust fault-finding and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to interpret schematics and technical drawings.
  • Knowledgeable in relevant legislation, including the Workplace Health and Safety Act.
  • Experience with locomotives and wagons is a plus, but training will be provided.

Our recruitment process:

  • Successful candidates will be required to undergo a category 3 rail medical, which include drug and alcohol screening.
  • Electrical schematic review during interview will take place.

What we offer you:

At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities.

Some of our benefits include:

  • Development and growth opportunities.
  • Access to mentoring and development programs.
  • Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
  • Parental leave program and super booster.

About Aurizon.

Aurizon is Australia's largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.

Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.

At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.

To learn about us and our company values, please visit

Advertised: 28 Aug 2025 W. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 14 Sep 2025 W. Australia Standard Time



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