Locomotive Electricians

The Rail Services team at Mader are currently seeking experienced Electricians for Locomotive Maintainer located in Gladstone, Immediate start. Successful applicants will be joining an exciting Rail QLD Team.

Mader Group are a global maintenance provider servicing the mining, energy, rail, road transport and industrial sectors. Driven by some of the best mechanical minds in the field, we are dedicated to helping our customers enhance their operations through optimal fleet and plant performance.

With 20 years' experience under our belt, we've built relationships with more than 380 customers across 530+ locations worldwide. Backed by a 2,900 strong workforce, we provide tailored 'tap on, tap off' support, the Mader journey can take you anywhere!

Our vision goes on beyond customers and investors, it's about providing a great workplace for our people. Our sheer size and global footprint can open doors to endless variety, career and lifestyle options.

At Mader, we like to put you in the driver's seat. If you're ready to take the wheel & decide your destination, we'll take you there. It's your career, your adventure. Let's go! About the job 10hr - 12hr shifts

Willing to work a 7 / 7 or Monday - Friday (Roster TBC)

Maintenance and technical support to a fleet of locomotives.

Analysis of locomotive fleet performance and reliability.

Maintaining, repairing, testing of locomotives.

Carry out fault analysis within the locomotive systems.

Implement cost effective corrective solutions based on sound failure analysis techniques.

Identify and source material and parts requirements. Complete all documentation.

Ensure that all tasks are performed in accordance with relevant maintenance documentation.

Providing on-call technical support.

About you : Ability to read, comprehend and apply technical drawings.

High level of communication and interpersonal skills.

High level of problem-solving skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Ability and willingness to further your knowledge and skills with additional training.

Knowledge and understanding of diesel / electric locomotive engines and its associated equipment is preferable.

Skills and experience : Electrical Licence. (MANDATORY)

Driver's Licence. (MANDATORY)

SARC and RIW-Highly regarded

Previous experience on locomotives, freight maintenance or service activities. (desirable)

Previous experience within a heavy maintenance, diesel or power generation environment.

Ability to fault find and utilise trouble shooting skills.

Ability to work unsupervised and be a hands-on team player.

Proven ability to organise and prioritise tasks, be flexible and resourceful, proactive and professional in manner with a high degree of initiative and strong communication skills.

Ensure commitment to a safe workplace and promote an excellent teamwork attitude.

What we offer Superannuation paid on all hours worked

Pathways to Mader International – become an expat in Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Mongolia & Zambia

Career progression opportunities – Field Service, Team Leaders & Coordinator roles

Salary sacrificing for personal items including cars, tooling and more

Mates of Mader' our generous employee referral incentive bonus

On-going training, we pay you to upskill!

Regular team events with our Adventure partner - Three Gears (Hiking, camping, trips to Karijini and more!!!)

Employee benefits & discounts (health insurance, gym memberships, accommodation etc)

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Your application will include the following questions :

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as an electrician? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? Do you hold a current electrical licence? Do you have technical support experience?

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