Diesel Mechanic I Operator - night shift

Overview

Maintain, service & operate specialised rail track equipment across Melbourne on night shift.

Key Responsibilities

• machinery repair
• equipment operation
• inspections
• service records
• maintenance planning
• safety standards

Tasks

-Maintain accurate service records and uphold all safety and quality standards. -Liaise with the Plant Supervisor to plan efficient, cost-effective maintenance. -Service, diagnose, and repair rail-mounted and heavy plant machinery. -Operate rail track maintenance equipment as required -Carry out inspections, repairs, and servicing on rail plant, vehicles, and equipment both in-yard and on-site.

Requirements

• vehicle maintenance
• diesel mechanics
• forklift licence
• rail maintenance
• safety first
• driver’s licence

What You Bring

-Experience in mobile plant, truck, or heavy vehicle maintenance. -Trade qualification in Diesel Mechanics. -High risk LF (Forklift) licence advantageous. -Curiosity and motivation to upskill on specialist rail and track maintenance equipment. -A safety-first mindset and the ability to work independently in the field. -Current driver’s licence.

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About Mcconnell Dowell

-Founded in 1961 by visionary New Zealand engineers, the company set out to build smarter and bolder than before. -From its roots in pipeline and marine works, it expanded through Asia, Australia and the Middle East in its early decades. -It went public in the 1980s, then refocused on core engineering after the financial crash reshaped its strategy. -Acquired by Aveng in 2003, the firm rode the mining and infrastructure boom, delivering large-scale energy and resource projects. -It tackles complex assignments—from metro tunnels and LNG facilities to desalination plants and cruise terminals. -Its specialties include building, civil works, electrical, fabrication, marine, mechanical, pipeline, rail, tunnel and underground construction. -Unusual facts: it’s built pipelines over 1,300 mm in diameter, pulled marine pipelines offshore, and completed award‑winning light‑rail and ferry wharf projects.

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Security Clearance

-pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol checks