Mechanical Fitter

We're seeking expressions of interest from experienced Mechanical Fitters who would be interested in upcoming opportunities with a leading rail industry organisation.

Based in Newport, these roles offer the chance to be part of a team helping shape the future of sustainable transportation while working on innovative rail projects.

About Us

Our client, a global leader in transport networks, is seeking skilled professionals to contribute to innovative projects that enhance passenger experiences and promote sustainable mobility. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge infrastructure and digital mobility systems, including high-speed trains, metros, and trams.

Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Interpret, understand, and apply technical drawings and engineering documentation to perform vehicle modifications and upgrades.
• Execute engineering work instructions to ensure all modifications meet required technical specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and support functions to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and process optimisation.
• Apply advanced problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve challenges within a manufacturing environment.
• Complete all required quality, planning, and system documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Adhere to internal special processes, including soldering, torquing, and other controlled manufacturing procedures.

Your Profile

To be eligible for the role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes:

• Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a manufacturing, maintenance, commissioning, rail, or industrial environment.
• Trade qualification (Certificate III or equivalent) in Engineering - Mechanical Trade or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience performing functional, performance, and safety testing on rail vehicles, rolling stock, or industrial equipment.
• Proficient in the use of diagnostic tools, test equipment, and systematic fault-finding techniques to identify and resolve technical issues.

What’s in it for you?

✅ 4 day roster, 7am-4:30pm

✅ $61.14/hr + penalty rates

✅ 6-month casual role

✅ PPE supplied & weekly payments processed by Adecco

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply.

Please submit your application through our online platform or via email. Our recruitment process includes a screening process, and an online interview with the hiring manager.

Join us in making a significant impact on the future of transport solutions.