Mechanical Fitter 1 AFTERNOON SHIFT 1 1

Req ID:508417

At Alstom we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains metros monorails and trams to turnkey systems services infrastructure signalling and digital mobility we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Everyone knows the sequel is always thats why Alstom is even more excited to deliver XTrapolis 2.0!

We are in ramp up stage which means multiple opportunities to join others as you and the team embark on pivotal journey for our local community and state. We are excited about the opportunity to create more job opportunities within our local Ballarat community and are seeking interest from individuals who hold either a Certificate III in Engineering or a relevant mechanical trade qualification.

Reporting to one of our Production Supervisors this role would see you perform all Mechanical installations to complete the assembly of the train. Each day will bring something new and challenging with an array of tasks to keep you engaged and plenty of opportunities to progress your career!

Ready to reclaim your weekends and enjoy a better work-life balance Were offering two flexible full-time shifts each running Monday to Thursday thats 36 hours over just 4 days!

• Day Shift: Work Monday to Thursday from 7:00am to 4:30pm enjoy long weekends and a great work-life balance.
• Afternoon Shift: Prefer evenings Join us Monday to Thursday from 3:00pm to 12:00am perfect for night owls or those with daytime commitments

Duties will include:

• Read apply technical documentation supplied.
• Install and assemble railway vehicle components using standard work procedures hand & power tools.
• Perform basic testing and support troubleshooting and maintenance of mechanical systems and components installed in the railway car.
• Use and manipulate lifting and transporting devices such as overhead cranes to install replace and align subassemblies and components.
• Perform self-Inspection of railway car components in order to identify defects and ensure quality.
• Remove and replace defective parts and components.
• Proficiently cross reference technical documents and highlight any discrepancies to the supervisor.
• Work closely with support functions to identify and propose suggestions for continuous improvement.
• Organize work instruction documents tools and railway car parts daily.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Mechanical Trade Certification or certificate III in Engineering or similar.
• Experience within the manufacturing environment would be advantageous.
• Ability to be able to interpret technical diagrams & drawings.
• High risk tickets or licences (EWP working at heights etc) would be advantageous (but not mandatory).

We Offer:

• 18 weeks parental leave for primary carers & 2 weeks for secondary carers.
• 4-day week (36 hours per week)Day roster for better work-life balance.
• Up to 2 extra days of leave (bridging leave) when Anzac Day and Australia Day fall onto a Tuesday or Thursday.
• Free rail pass for travel in Victoria.
• Free gym membership.
• Independent and confidential wellbeing support for you and your family.
• Discounts on Car Rental Car Sharing and IT products.
• Payroll reduction for Income Protection Insurance / Salary continuance insurance.
• Annual leave loading of 17.5%

You dont need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.