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From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80, 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.\nEveryone knows the sequel is always better….so that’s why Alstom is even more excited to deliver X'Trapolis 2.0!\nWe are in ramp up stage which means multiple opportunities to join others as you and the team embark on pivotal journey for our local community and state. We are seeking interest from individuals who hold a certificate III in Mechanical Engineer or a relevant Mechanical fitter trade qualification to join our team at our Ballarat site.\nWe’ll look to you for:\nInterpret retrofit drawings, work packs, and technical documentation to complete train modification and upgrade works.\nRemove, refurbish, modify, and install mechanical components and systems as part of rolling stock retrofit programs.\nUse hand tools, power tools, lifting equipment, and maintenance tools to safely remove and re-install components.\nPerform component fitment, alignment, adjustment, and reassembly in accordance with engineering and quality requirements.\nSupport fault finding, testing, commissioning, and validation of retrofit installations.\nCollaborate with engineering, quality, production, and commissioning teams to deliver retrofit activities safely and efficiently.\nContribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, and productivity.\nComplete quality documentation, self-inspections, and defect reporting to meet project and rail industry standards.\nAll about you\nWe value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:\nCert III in Engineering - Mechanical.\nExperience within the manufacturing environment would be advantageous.\nAbility to be able to interpret technical diagrams & drawings.\nHigh risk tickets or licences (EWP, working at heights etc) would be advantageous.\nWe Offer:\n18 weeks parental leave for primary carers & 2 weeks for secondary carers.\n4-day week (36 hours per week)Day roster for better work-life balance.\nUp to 2 extra days of leave (bridging leave) when Anzac Day and Australia Day fall onto a Tuesday or Thursday.\nFree rail pass for travel in Victoria.\nIndependent and confidential wellbeing support for you and your family.\nDiscounts on Car Rental, Car Sharing and IT products.Payroll reduction for Income Protection Insurance / Salary continuance insurance.Annual leave loading of 17.5%\nAn agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. 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