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Mechanical Fitter
Alstom
Contract/Temp

Are looking to stay close to home, maybe sick of the FIFO impact on your life?

12-month fixed term contract, Fortnightly pay!

40-hour week, Day shift and Afternoon available.

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.



Alstom has been awarded the PTA Australia's $1.6 billion Railcar Program. As part of the project we will design, manufacture and maintain 197 new railcars needed for METRONET projects and the replacement of the A-series trains.

We are in ramp up stage which means multiple opportunities to join others as you and the team embark on pivotal journey for our local community and state. We are seeking interest from individuals who hold a certificate III in Engineering or a relevant mechanical trade qualification to join our team at our Bellevue Site.

Your future role:

Reporting to the Production Manager, this role would see you perform all Mechanical installations to complete the assembly of the train, where no day will be the same but you will have plenty of opportunities to progress through the levels if you wish.

Choose Day or Afternoon shift to suit your lifestyle!

Day: Monday - Friday:7am-3.30pm. Afternoon: Monday -Thursday: 2pm-11pm and Fridays:2pm -8.30pm.

We'll look to you for:

  • Read, apply technical documentation supplied.
  • Install and assemble railway vehicle components using standard work procedures, hand & power tools.
  • Perform basic testing and support troubleshooting and maintenance of mechanical systems and components installed in the railway car.
  • Use and manipulate lifting and transporting devices such as overhead cranes to install, replace and align subassemblies and components.
  • Perform self-Inspection of railway car components in order to identify defects and ensure quality.
  • Remove and replace defective parts and components.
  • Proficiently cross reference technical documents and highlight any discrepancies to the supervisor.
  • Organize work instruction documents, tools and railway car parts daily.

All about you:

  • Mechanical Trade Certification or Certificate III in Engineering or similar.
  • Experience within the manufacturing environment would be advantageous.
  • Ability to be able to interpret technical diagrams & drawings.
  • High risk tickets or licences (EWP, working at heights etc) would be advantageous (but not mandatory).

Things you'll enjoy:

  • 18 weeks parental leave for primary carers & 2 weeks for secondary carers!
  • Up to 2 extra days of leave (bridging leave) when Anzac Day and Australia Day fall onto a Tuesday or Thursday!
  • Free gym membership!
  • Independent and confidential wellbeing support for you and your family!
  • Discounts on Car Rental, Car Sharing and IT products!
  • Payroll reduction for Income Protection Insurance / Salary continuance insurance!
  • Annual leave loading of 17.5%!
  • Overtime available!
  • 20% loading for afternoon shift!

You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

Important to note:

As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability and other minority groups to apply.

We recognise that embracing flexibility & inclusivity is the smarter way of working. Please speak with us about your individual needs or if any workplace adjustments are required. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process please email: hr.accessibility@alstomgroup.com. For internal applicants, please ensure you confirm your eligibility to apply with your Supervisor and relevant Human Resources representative prior to submitting an application. As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.

Mechanical Fitter
Alstom