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Location: Thevenard / Ceduna, SA

About the role:

We are looking for a qualified Electrical Tradesperson to join our safety focussed depot in Ceduna. Working as part of the Rollingstock Maintenance team, the successful candidate will exercise their trade skills and knowledge to ensure that locomotives, wagons, plant, and infrastructure are repaired and maintained to the required standard of safety and reliability to ensure the efficient running of freight services.

• Repair and maintain locomotives, wagons, plant, and infrastructure within level of competence.
• Work from schematic diagrams and technical drawings to fault find and solve electrical problems.
• Undertake train examination and operate fixed and mobile plant.
• Provide guidance and "on job" instruction to other staff as required.
• Use fixed, portable and hand machines, utilising hand tools and precision instruments.
• Undertake material, tooling, component identification, selection, application, and installation.
• Provide derailment recovery as required. 

About you: 

• An Electrical Trades Certificate or formal equivalent and a valid 'A' grade Electrical License.
• The ability to interpret schematic drawings.
• High level of knowledge of functions, defects & fault findings with equipment.
• Substantial level of skills in repair, maintenance & overhaul of machinery.
• A current unrestricted 'C' class Driver’s licence.
• Ability to work shift work.
• Forklift Licence (preferred).

Please note this is not FIFO or DIDO role.

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 rail freight operator with integrated landside supply chain solutions 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. 

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 www.aurizon.com.au/careers