Wagon Maintainers - Rail Industry Multiple opportunities

Multiple opportunities availablePermanent position - Multiple vacanciesEssential Services providerIdeal role for experienced production operators and/or labourers with a mechanical aptitudeAbout UsPacific National (PN) is the largest private provider of diversified rail freight services in Australia. We haul a variety of freight including coal, intermodal containers, steel, and a range of bulk commodities and materials that keep the region’s economy, businesses and households running. We are a company built on solid foundations and we are incredibly proud of the essential role we continue to play supporting Australia’s supply chain. At Pacific National, we take great pride in delivering our best every day and have a relentless focus on customer service and place safety above all else. We operate nationally with approximately 3,500 staff in over 90 sites across Australia. We respect and care for the communities in which we operate and continue to evolve our community engagement and strengthen relationships through partnerships and investment. We are focused on reducing the carbon emissions of our business, while also enabling the reduction of carbon emissions in the broader supply chain to support the National targets. About the RoleAn opportunity exists within for a Wagon Maintainer to join the team based at our Nebo Workshop.The role requires you to work with the Maintenance Supervisor and Planners to ensure that wagon maintenance requirements are met safely and effectively. Wagon Maintainers are required to carry out scheduled maintenance, inspection work, out of course repairs and respond to emergency recoveries on the rail network.The main objective of this essential team is to ensure on time availability of Pacific National rolling stock, including the introduction of new wagon and technologies.Applicants must be able to work 11–12-hour shifts, rotating roster basis including both day and night shifts as required.Key responsibilities include:Wagon preventative maintenance, repairs and out of course maintenanceWagon maintenance in-field, which would typically include unscheduled maintenance, recovery and collision damage workPerform heating, cutting activities and weldingOperate mobile plant, equipment, vehicles and lifting equipment within work areaWagon movements in the maintenance area as required using fixed and mobile equipmentFabrication and assembly of components for repair, replacement or modificationAbout YouTo be successful in this role, you’ll need to demonstrate a solid commitment to safety, have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience working in a routine/repetitive environmentIn addition, you’ll be expected to demonstrate:Proven experience working within a production, trades, fitter or labouring roleMaintenance experience in related industries is desirableProven ability to work autonomously and as a part of a team is essentialCurrent C Class Drivers Licence is essentialForklift and MR Drivers Licences are advantageousBasic computer skills and general literacy required to carry out daily activities*Note that training is available for the right candidate. Benefits At Pacific National we value diversity, inclusion and the contribution of each team member. Our values underpin our…

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