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Location: Gladstone

Remuneration/Benefit: As per our Coal EA

About the role:

Aurizon is currently looking for a qualified Locomotive Maintainer (Diesel Fitter preferred) to join our Gladstone maintenance depot. Working on Locomotives within a well organised and thriving workshop this is a great opportunity to be part of a stable organisation that values both its people and safety alike. Working a lifestyle roster you will get the unique experience to work on our locomotive fleet and have great work / life balance.

You will be responsible for:

• Performing complex troubleshooting, fault rectification duties, repairs, modifications and preventative maintenance procedures on rollingstock.
• Supervising, mentoring and assisting the development of apprentices and Locomotive Maintainers.
• Utilising and inputting accurate data into information and Maintenance Management Systems.
• Assisting with the implementation and development of quality improvement in the area to enhance customer service               

About you

• Must hold a mechanical trade certificate, Diesel Fitter preferred.
• Heavy industry maintenance or mining background
• Strong commitment to safety.
• High level skill in trouble shooting, fault rectification & preventative maintenance of rollingstock.
• Adequate level of skill in interpreting technical instructions and drawings
• Sound computer literacy.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

What the recruitment process looks like –

• Online testing
• Onsite testing
• Medical/ fitness test
• Traffic history infringement check
• 5 years reference checking

All correspondence will be via email so please check your email regularly (please also check junk and spam) so you don’t miss important emails.

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 operator 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. 

Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.

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