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Locomotive Maintainer

Pacific National

Rail & Maritime Transport

Location: On-site, On-site
Type: Full-time

Work hands-on with complex diesel-electric locomotive systems Join a supportive, skilled maintenance team with strong development pathways Play a critical role ensuring safe, reliable and compliant rail operations Abo…

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Work hands-on with complex diesel-electric locomotive systems
Join a supportive, skilled maintenance team with strong development pathways
Play a critical role ensuring safe, reliable and compliant rail operations

About the Role

Pacific National is seeking skilled and safety‑focused Locomotive Maintainer - Electrician to join our Asset Reliability team in Newcastle. In this essential role, you will carry out maintenance, diagnostics, inspections and repairs on diesel-electric locomotives to ensure they are safe, reliable and fit for service.

You’ll work across electrical systems, supporting both planned and reactive maintenance activities in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment.

What you’ll be doing

Perform scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance, running repairs and component change-outs.
Conduct detailed inspections on traction motors, compressors, braking systems and other major locomotive components.
Use OEM diagnostic software, schematics and testing equipment to fault-find and isolate issues.
Complete function testing and certify locomotives as ready for service.
Maintain accurate work orders, defect codes and job history within the CMMS.
Follow all WHS, rail safety, isolation and safe‑working procedures at all times.
Work collaboratively with operations, planning, engineering and stores to support fleet availability.
Participate in continuous improvement activities and contribute to technical knowledge sharing.

What you’ll bring

Trade qualification: Electrician (Cert III or equivalent).
Experience in locomotive or heavy industrial/mobile equipment maintenance.
Strong diagnostic capability using laptop tools, schematics and measurement equipment.
Experience with scheduled exams, running repairs and component replacements.
Ability to work safely in a shift-based, industrial environment.
Effective communication skills for handovers, escalation and reporting.
CMMS experience desirable; locomotive platform experience ( C44 / FDL, 710) highly regarded.
Strong safety mindset and attention to quality standards.

Why join us?

At Pacific National we value diversity, inclusion, and the contribution of each team member. Our values underpin our commitment to create an inclusive culture where everyone is accepted.

Some of the benefits we offer are:

Paid parental leave

Discounted travel and insurance
Novated Leasing
Fitness Passport
Inclusive, values-driven culture

We live by our Values: Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own It – helping us build strong connections and do our best work every day.

Ready to deliver what matters?

Click ‘Apply Now’ and start your journey with Pacific National. Learn more at https://www.pacificnational.com.au/careers

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NewListed today

Locomotive Maintainer

Pacific National

Rail & Maritime Transport

Location: On-site, On-site
Type: Full-time

Your match

See how you fit

Scored against this job in seconds

Your account

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About the role

Work hands-on with complex diesel-electric locomotive systems
Join a supportive, skilled maintenance team with strong development pathways
Play a critical role ensuring safe, reliable and compliant rail operations

About the Role

You’ll work across electrical systems, supporting both planned and reactive maintenance activities in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment.

What you’ll be doing

Perform scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance, running repairs and component change-outs.
Conduct detailed inspections on traction motors, compressors, braking systems and other major locomotive components.
Use OEM diagnostic software, schematics and testing equipment to fault-find and isolate issues.
Complete function testing and certify locomotives as ready for service.
Maintain accurate work orders, defect codes and job history within the CMMS.
Follow all WHS, rail safety, isolation and safe‑working procedures at all times.
Work collaboratively with operations, planning, engineering and stores to support fleet availability.
Participate in continuous improvement activities and contribute to technical knowledge sharing.

What you’ll bring

Trade qualification: Electrician (Cert III or equivalent).
Experience in locomotive or heavy industrial/mobile equipment maintenance.
Strong diagnostic capability using laptop tools, schematics and measurement equipment.
Experience with scheduled exams, running repairs and component replacements.
Ability to work safely in a shift-based, industrial environment.
Effective communication skills for handovers, escalation and reporting.
CMMS experience desirable; locomotive platform experience ( C44 / FDL, 710) highly regarded.
Strong safety mindset and attention to quality standards.

Why join us?

At Pacific National we value diversity, inclusion, and the contribution of each team member. Our values underpin our commitment to create an inclusive culture where everyone is accepted.

Some of the benefits we offer are:

Paid parental leave

Discounted travel and insurance
Novated Leasing
Fitness Passport
Inclusive, values-driven culture

We live by our Values: Make it Simple, Share More, Kindness, Gratitude, Curiosity, and Own It – helping us build strong connections and do our best work every day.

Ready to deliver what matters?

Click ‘Apply Now’ and start your journey with Pacific National. Learn more at https://www.pacificnational.com.au/careers

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