Qualifications:

•  Prior experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with heavy industry
•  Ability to use - mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, safety equipment
•  A good understanding of mechanical drawing, electrical & pneumatic circuits and controls interpretation skills
•  Knowledge of rail infrastructure codes and standards. A good knowledge of relevant Engineering specifications, standards, sound engineering practices
•  Pre-trade NZQA or NCEA qualifications  Welding tickets  Relevant mechanical NZQA credits

Additional Information:

• • Support the qualified tradesman and Team Leader and assist him with completing all work safely, to the required quality standards and within the allocated time frame
• • Under supervision (reduces with experience and training) carry out maintenance and repairs to passenger cars and locomotives and other associated vehicles in accordance with KRM policies, industry and legislative safety rules, codes, procedures and
• practice. This will include but is not limited to the following activities –  Scheduled Maintenance checks  Out of course repairs  Provisioning and servicing of vehicles  Incident recovery and repairs  Other maintenance activities as direct
• • Execute the servicing, maintenance and incident recovery of the assets being managed in a safe, efficient and effective manner to meet both the contracted and internal KPIs, and as required by the manger/ supervisor
• • Use sound engineering practices and Safety Standards. • Carry out routine maintenance work in compliance with the schedule. • Train operators to use the production equipment in a safe manner, carry out daily checks, lubrications etc.