Tradesperson

Mechanical Tradesperson

• $58.81 per hour (No Rail Experience)
• $62.40 per hour (With Rail Experience)
• Cardiff Location
• Day shifts: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM

About Our Client

Our client is a leader in the rail industry, specialising in rolling stock maintenance and repairs. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and innovation, they provide an excellent opportunity for skilled tradespeople to excel in a dynamic and rewarding workshop environment.

What You Will Be Doing

• Performing trades-based maintenance and associated repairs on rolling stock.
• Operating equipment such as testing tools, MIG and oxy-acetylene welding equipment, torque multipliers, lifting gear, and various hand tools.
• Removing and installing semi-permanent couplers, including intercar jumpers.
• Conducting component changeouts underframe, internally, and on the roof of passenger trains.
• Completing overhaul works in the Wheel & Bearing Shops, focusing on mechanical repairs.
• Ensuring all work aligns with safety and quality standards.
  

What You Will Need

• Trade qualification's: Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical/Electrical Trade (Fitter) or Light/Heavy Automotive qualifications.
• Rail experience preferred but comparable industry experience considered.
• Forklift license is advantageous.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate and maintain various tools and equipment.
• A commitment to safety and a proactive approach to teamwork.

Whats In It For You?

• Competitive hourly rates based on experience and qualification's.
• Superannuation paid on all hours worked.
• Access to WorkPacs My Benefits program, offering discounts with leading retailers, a Wellbeing Hub, and exclusive offers through Flare.
  

Apply Now

Click the Apply button or for more information, contact:

Rebecca Cooper

0418 782 103

Rebecca.cooper@workpac.com

Job Order Reference Number: NEWCIJ202499733

About WorkPac

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Equal Employment Opportunity

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.