About this job
Yarra Trams requires the services of an experienced and suitably qualified Electrician / Mechanical Fitter to complete activities related to our Tram Condition Works Project.
This position is a great opportunity for a trade qualified and experienced Electrician / Mechanical Fitter to actively assist our Condition Works Team in ensuring our Rolling Stock Projects are completed to agreed standards.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Team Manager, testing & Commissioning, the roles involve:
- Performing Electrical / Mechanical tasks as allocated by the supervisor.
- Identifying non base trade related faults during inspection activities and advising the supervisor.
- Documenting and signing off all tasks performed in accordance with Yarra Trams processes.
- Providing advice on trade related issues as required.
What you will need for this role
To be successful in this opportunity, you will have:
- Completed an apprenticeship as an Electrician or Mechanical Fitter trade.
- Experience working in heavy project-based industries an advantage.
- Availability to work on a 7 day per week rotating roster, including day, afternoon, night, weekend and public holiday shifts.
- Experience in providing technical advice (Knowledge sharing) to other tradesmen.
- Experience overseeing the work of junior Staff (including apprentices).
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- An awareness and understanding of the OH&S and environmental risks that pertain to this role.
- A current Victorian Drivers Licence.
Previous experience in a similar rolling stock maintenance environment is advantageous.