Service Technician - Electrical-269661
Service Technician – Electrical Location: Hunter Valley Maintenance Centre, Newcastle NSW UGL Transport’s Manufacturing & Maintenance team is growing, and we’re looking for Electrical Service Technicians to join our locomotive maintenance team at the Hunter Valley Maintenance Centre in Newcastle. These are permanent, full-time positions, working a standard 9-day fortnight (day & afternoon shifts), you may be requested to work night shift or 12-hour rosters as needed to support our 24/7 operation. If you’re a qualified Electrical tradesperson with strong maintenance skills, you don’t need to have worked in rail before. About Your Role:Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, you’ll work as part of a supportive maintenance team carrying out servicing and maintenance on locomotives.Key Responsibilities:Scheduled servicing and preventative maintenanceMechanical fault finding, diagnosis and troubleshootingRepair and maintenance of locomotive components and equipmentOperating workshop equipment.Completing maintenance documentation accuratelyWorking safely and contributing to a positive team environmentHelping deliver reliable, quality outcomes for our customers You’ll receive two weeks of initial training at our Hamilton North facility to help you get started and familiarise yourself with our operations. About You:An Australian-recognised Mechanical / Electrical Trade Certificate and Certificate of ProficiencyProven hands-on experience in a maintenance environment, ideally within the rail or locomotive maintenance industryA strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvementGood communication skillsA positive, team-first attitude and collaborative approach to problem-solvingA reliable work ethic, strong accountability and pride in delivering high-quality workStrong digital skills, with the confidence to use computers and tabletsA willingness to learn, embrace new ways of working and continue developing your skillsThe ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a teamA strong focus on delivering quality outcomes and excellent customer service Desirable (but not essential):Rail and locomotive experience.Forklift licence.Overhead crane licence. If you meet the core trade requirements but don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you. We’re committed to building a more diverse workforce and strongly encourage women to apply. What We OfferFull-time employment opportunityCompetitive hourly ratesStable work in a growing rail sectorCareer development opportunities within a strong organisation Please Note: Internal candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. As part of the recruitment process, it is mandatory that you notify your current Manager regarding your application for this role. This ensures transparency and adherence to internal recruitment policies. Why Join UGL Transport?At UGL Transport, you'll be part of a business that delivers critical infrastructure and services that keep Australia movingOngoing training and development to support your career progression.Flexible working arrangements where operationally possible.A collaborative and supportive team environment.Competitive remuneration and employee benefits. Important Information✔️ Pre-employment checks include:National Police CheckMedical assessment (including drug & alcohol screening) Diversity & InclusionUGL Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage applications from:Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoplesPeople with disabilityMature-aged workersIndividuals from culturally diverse backgrounds Apply NowJoin a leading name in rail and infrastructure and take the next step in your career.👉 Click “Apply” to submit your application today Job Ref No: 269661 #LI-KP1
: Mechanical Fitter
: Australia-NSW-Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter
: Full-time
UGL is CIMIC Group's specialist end-to-end engineering, services and operations provider. We have a rich history dating back to 1899 and since then we have grown to be a market leader in many of the sectors in which we operate.
Working with some of the most important companies and governments in Australia and globally, we help to play a role in people’s lives every day.
We keep Australia moving through our transport manufacturing, maintenance and operations offering, and we support the energy sector through our renewables, power generation, resources and transmission operations.
We are helping to shape the country through our major infrastructure projects across Australia and we’re preparing for the future with our new energy, Defence, telecommunications and technology expertise.
We are passionate about our 9000+ people and keeping them safe. We’re experts in what we do, and our in-house engineering team ensures we can provide a true end-to-end outcome for our customers.
With projects, operations and offices throughout the country, our footprint means we are involved in communities across Australia, providing expertise for our customers and employment and career opportunities for all Australians.
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