Train Assembly Technician – Mechanical or Electrical – CAF Rail Australia – Dubbo
We are seeking a Train Assembly Technician – Mechanical (or Electrical) who will report to the Train Assembly Team Leader within the Mindyarra Maintenance Centre in Dubbo. The role involves assembling vehicles and fitting components on the production line.
General Responsibilities
* Follow specifications and other appropriate instructions and/or procedures to accurately assemble components on the production line using a variety of tools and equipment, including mechanical assembly, electrical assembly, and fitting safety‑critical parts.
* Support quality, productivity and process improvement initiatives and carry out lean production activities.
* Record and report faults to relevant areas of production and perform work quality checks to ensure the product meets quality and safety standards.
* Maintain a clean, well‑organised safe work area that adheres to company housekeeping processes.
* Maintain all equipment according to maintenance plans and procedures.
* Carry out problem‑solving and troubleshooting techniques as part of a team responsible for realising continuous improvement to products and processes.
* Lead the team that performs a wide variety of assembly tasks involving the use of machinery and hand tools on the production line.
* Undertake training relevant to the role and across teams to provide resources/skills support and works in other areas as necessary.
* Train and act as a mentor to others on process and job role requirements.
* Adhere to all risk assessment and Health & Safety regulations.
* Ensure all records (manual and digital) are completed correctly and on time.
* Carry out routine daily maintenance and safety checks.
* Pro‑actively seek out process improvements and efficiency savings, recommending to the line manager where improvements can be made or costs reduced.
Profile / Qualifications
* Have at least 2 years' experience in similar or related roles.
* Possess a tertiary qualification relevant to the position, such as certified accreditation in Mechanical or Electrical; or workplace experience in relevant industries such as Engineering, Automotive, Rail Construction, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Electrical/Electronics, Construction, or Civil construction.
* Experience with office management software, e.g., MS Office (Excel and Word).
* Successful applicants will be required to obtain an RIW Card, which includes completing relevant training and undertaking a medical assessment prior to commencement.
Benefits and Commitments
* Pre‑Employment Training Program.
* Monday to Friday shifts.
* Diverse workforce.
* Competitive salary.
* High standards and working experience on a multinational leading company.
* Exceptional quality of life in Dubbo.
About CAF Rail Australia
CAF Rail Australia is part of the multinational CAF group with over 100 years of experience in providing comprehensive transit solutions. The company is a leader in the railway industry offering a wide range of products and services, including rolling stock, components, infrastructure, signalling and maintenance.
About The Project
The NSW Government is replacing the regional rail fleet of XPT, XPLORER and Endeavour trains with 29 safer, comfortable and more accessible trains for customers travelling across NSW and between Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Brisbane. The Mindyarra Maintenance Centre in Dubbo will support manufacturing, testing and quality activities and may transition to warranty & maintenance teams in the future.
Commitment to Diversity
CAF Rail Australia is committed to achieving diversity within the workforce. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, to participate.
Where to Apply
To apply, click the link provided on the job posting page and submit your resume.
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