Electrician / Electrical Fitter

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia metrotrain Full time
  • Full time permanent opportunity to join one of MTM's most historic depots
  • Pay in accordance with the current enterprise agreement
  • Supportive management style and working with an experienced team 

Melbourne is Australia’s fastest growing city – a city that is becoming increasingly reliant on public transport networks. Since 2009, Metro proudly continues to operate and maintain a world-class train service and network through to delivering significant transport projects that will shape how Melbourne moves. With Zero Harm at the foundation of everything we do, we want everyone to get home safely. We are one team, helping to connect and shape a better Melbourne.

About the Role

As an Electrician / Electrical Fitter, you will be responsible for the service and maintenance of surburban train fleet vehicles based out of our Newport Depot. This role is pivotal to ensuring safe and reliable running of the train fleet. This role reports in to the Production Coordinator and Depot Manager and is a full-time permanent position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct safety procedures
  • Perform examination tasks on fleet
  • Inspect train electrical systems
  • Implement necessary train modifications
  • Troubleshoot electrical systems
  • Interpret electrical drawings
  • Adhere to Metro’s Quality System
  • Participate in multi-skilled training activities within your competency
  • Complete tasks in accordance with approved standards and instructions
  • Respond to incidents such as derailments, collisions, and other events that involve rolling stock
  • Record and report work performed

About You

  • Relevant trade qualification as an A-Grade Electrician or other relevant discipline 
  • To be able to commit to day shift with the flexibility for overtime where required including weekends and public holidays
  • Valid Australian Driver's Licence
  • Demonstrated experience as an electrician, desirable to have wored within a similar industry
  • Previous experience in a maintenance role and a fast paced environment is advantageous
  • Proficient in electrical troubleshooting and root cause analysis

Additional Requirements:

  • If successful, you will need to obtain and maintain the following certifications:
  • Track Safety Awareness (Level 1)
  • Train Track Safety Awareness (Level 3)
  • Rail Safety Competency and Medical Assessment (Category 3)
  • Qualified in First Aid (Level 2)

Please submit your application by December 5rd. 

Metro’s commitment to an inclusive workforce

At Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM), we recognise that embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive workplace are vital to our mission and success and will lead us to being a world class rail network. In today’s interconnected and multicultural world, our ability to understand, appreciate, and leverage the unique perspectives of our employees, passengers, partners, and the community is essential for driving innovation and achieving sustainable growth.

We offer and encourage flexible work and purchased leave arrangements for all employees to support wellbeing, family or carer commitments and other personal circumstances. We are committed to removing barriers and welcoming applications from people of all ages, abilities, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and the LGBTIQA+ community. We are happy to make adjustments to our recruitment process to support your full participation.



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