Testing Technician - CAF Rail Australia - Dubbo


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We are currently seeking a Testing Technician that will be directly reporting to the Testing and Commissioning Manager within the Mindyarra Maintenance Centre based in Dubbo. The role is responsible to perform a variety of tests on systems, sub-assemblies, and parts to ensure unit functions according to specifications or to determine cause of unit failure, to ensure that production objectives are met, whilst sustaining quality in a safe working environment.


GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare the workstation with the tools and test equipment to perform the required tests. During tests, check that the operation of equipment corresponds with the definition reflected in the procedures.
• Keep and protect dismantled equipment for testing purposes and ensure proper assembly Store and clean the workstation at the end of the activity.
• Search for the origin of the defects found during the tests. Resolve problems and/or report to the team leader any defects and/or incidents verify that the solution implemented validates the test.
• Write a report at the end of each test to allow delivery If necessary, write a report with the failures and anomalies detected, support other departments and carry out other duties as and when business requirements dictate as may be reasonably expected by line manager.

ESSENTIAL

• Possess a trade qualification in Mechanical or Electrical technical disciplines and/or workplace experience in relevant industries such as: Engineering, Automotive, Rail Construction, Manufacturing, Electrical/Electronics.

• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Have a strong sense of responsibility and willing to learn.

• Experience with office management software e.g. MS Office (MS Excel and MS Word, specifically).

DESIRABLE

• Have at least 2 years’ experience in similar or related roles.
• Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, mechanical schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Knowledge and understanding of Rolling Stock Systems.

The successful candidate will be provided with:

• Monday to Friday Shifts.
• Diverse workforce.
• Exceptional quality life in Dubbo.
• Competitive salary.
• High Standards and working experience on a multinational leading company.
• Successful applicants will be required to obtain an RIW Card, which includes completing relevant training and undertaking a medical assessment prior to commencement.

CAF Rail Australia is committed to achieve diversity within the workforce. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander to participate. If you have relevant qualifications or experience to fulfill this position and wish to join one of the world’s leaders in integrated transport solutions, click apply and submit your details with Resume.


About the Project
The NSW Government is replacing the NSW regional rail fleet of XPT, XPLORER and Endeavour trains with 29 safer, comfortable and more accessible trains for customers travelling across NSW and between, Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Brisbane. For details of the project visit:
https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/projects/current-projects/regional-rail


As part of the Regional Rail project, the Mindyarra Maintenance Centre in Dubbo will receive a new talented team for train completion works (Manufacturing, Testing and Quality activities), with potential transition in the future to the Warranty & Maintenance teams.
About living in Dubbo
The Dubbo Region outshines the big cities in both affordability and liveability, with an impressive range of housing options, health and education services and little to no work commute – your quality of life is second to none. Not to mention great connectivity to main cities in Australia.
To know more visit: https://dubbo.com.au/live/life-in-the-region


About the company
We are a multinational group with over 100 years of experience in the supply of comprehensive transit solutions positioned at the forefront of technology for high value-added sustainable mobility.
The company is a leader of the railway industry offering one of the most comprehensive and flexible arrays of products in railway related markets, such as rolling stock, components, infrastructure, signalling and services (maintenance, refurbishing and financial services).
CAF's committed personnel and the cooperation with our business partners enable us to enhance customer satisfaction and create value for our shareholders.
Currently CAF Offices, Projects and/or Factories have presence in 20 countries within 6 Continents. In Australia CAF is expanding with projects in Canberra, Newcastle, Sydney, and Parramatta. We have a track record of developing regional areas, with our head office based on Beasain, Spain and locally in Sydney.
CAF Rail Australia has already delivered major projects in Australia, such as: Canberra Light Rail, Newcastle Light Rail, Inner West line Light Rail Sydney. Currently CAF Rail Australia are developing Regional Rail and Parramatta light rail projects with extensions of others.
We will not stop here; and are committed to seek further opportunities to provide sustainable mobility for all.
For more information:
Visit https://www.caf.net/en
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