Works Assistant

4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia metrotrain Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Melbourne is Australia's fastest growing city, and public transport is vital to keeping it moving. Since 2009, Metro has proudly operated and maintained a world-class train service and delivered major transport projects that shape the future of our city. Guided by our value of Safely Always, we are one team dedicated to ensuring everyone gets home safely while helping to connect and create a better Melbourne.

About the role

As the Works Assistant in the Infrastructure Signals team, you will support in the delivery of maintenance and renewals, assist with reactive maintenance needs, system alterations/upgrades and new works.

This a permanent position working rotating shifts between 0530 and 2030 within the Central Group based at Spencer Street Depot.
 

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with installing, repairing, and modifying infrastructure assets.
  • Perform manual labour using hand and mechanical tools for maintenance and upgrades.
  • Operate vehicles, equipment, and assist with larger machinery as needed.
  • Support safety procedures, inspections, and update systems with asset condition data.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas, while managing hazards and following safety regulations

About you

  • Experience working in a similar rail labouring position
  • 3.1 TFPC qualification preferred
  • Current and Valid Victorian Drivers Licence
  • Experience using an iPad to monitor and update work schedules
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Sound knowledge of safety and safe working requirements

Click apply to submit your application by 11.59pm, Sunday 16 November 2025

Metro's commitment to an inclusive workforce

At Metro, we move Melbourne and we're powered by our people. We're committed to building a workforce that reflects our diverse communities and celebrates the unique perspectives each person brings. Inclusion, respect and opportunity shape how we work and we invite you to join us in creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. 

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