Mechanical Fitter

About Gemco Rail Gemco Rail, a subsidiary of Engenco Limited, is the leading independent provider of rollingstock maintenance, products and services to the Australian and New Zealand rail markets. Gemco Rail specialises in the manufacture, maintenance and overhaul of wagons, locomotives, passenger cars, rollingstock components and track maintenance equipment to support our customers to maintain their operations effectively and efficiently and maximise the life of their assets. About The Role We are currently seeking a driven and experienced full-time Mechanical Fitter to join our team in Forrestfield, Western Australia. Key Responsibility Repair and overhaul of air brake componentry associated with Rail rolling stock Manufacture product with a high degree of skill and abide by customer contract specifications Ensure works are completed within the time allowed at the required quality and quantity Ensure that all work undertaken complies with company Quality Assurance procedures and workmanship standards Take responsibility for the output and quality of work performed Ensure all documentation and certification is completed correctly Display safe work practices, sound problem solving skills, and demonstrate initiative Demonstrate sound mechanical fitting trade and machining skills Work both unsupervised and part of a team, adhering to strict deadlines Perform general fitting duties Participate in rail industry specific safe work training Have aptitude in fault diagnostics This role will report to the Project Delivery Manager. About You Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Experience on Pneumatics preferably rail rollingstock air brake systems Experience in the rail industry, especially in maintenance of rollingstock or related components Experience in a heavy engineering manufacturing environment or mobile plant and equipment Lathe experience (Manual) Experience with precision measurement equipment Have a C-Class driver’s licence Have a National High Risk Work Licence Why Join Us Opportunities for Career Growth and Development: Unlock your potential with professional development initiatives, such as our Learning Academy Scholarships to support your ongoing learning and career development. Paid Parental Leave: Up to 12-weeks paid parental leave for eligible employees. Benefit Portal: Get access to exclusive retail discounts and a range of wellbeing resources. Appreciation: We recognise and celebrate the contributions, achievements and milestones of our people. Commitment to the Communities we work in: Take advantage of our paid Volunteer Leave and be part of our Diversity & Inclusion and MakeSustainable Committees. Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including a medical assessment with drug and alcohol testing, provide a valid police clearance and confirm their eligibility to work in Australia. Strictly no Agencies please. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that fosters a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our culture is built on integrity, commitment, collaboration and excellence, where every employee is valued and respected, empowering them to bring their best selves to work. We welcome applicants from all cultures, identities and experiences. We encourage you to reach out to us directly if you need any support or adjustments during the recruitment process. You can contact us at Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Manufacturing Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gemco Rail by 2x Get notified about new Mechanical Fitter jobs in Forrestfield, Western Australia, Australia. #J-18808-Ljbffr