Mechanical Fitter - Wacol, Australia - Wabtec

Wabtec Wacol, Australia

1 week ago

Full time

Description

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company's new website at:.

It's not just about your career... or your job 's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted things that haven't been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

The purpose of the Mechanical Fitter role is to operate as part of a team responsible for the cost effective repair and overhaul of various electrical motors and components in accordance with OEM and Quality System requirements.

The Mechanical Fitter will report to the Team Leader. This role will function as a team in a self-directed teaming environment, as required by management. Responsibilities of these roles include the day to day maintenance and repair of various electric motors, input on the daily scheduling of production work, assisting and giving input in cost reduction initiatives, adherence to all quality and EHS policies and directives. In this role you will work within defined parameters to make decisions, apply concepts to issues of moderate complexity, and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning. Working closely with individuals and teams such as; Operations, Service, Material Fulfilment and Supply teams.

Duties and Responsibilities

Work as part of a high performing team to achieve team and business objectives.

Ensure team compliance to GE Quality, EHS and other policies are adhered to at all times.

Actively participate in the teaming model, including but not limited to teaming meetings and fulfilling the functions or duties decided by the team on a rotational basis.

Conduct overhauls, machining and repairs on Traction Motors, Alternators and Blower Motors

Conduct static and dynamic testing of electrical equipment.

Estimate, description of problems, and/or expected serviceability.

Test electro-mechanical equipment to troubleshoot known or suspected problems using various methods.

Disassemble electro-mechanical equipment noting parts identification, configuration, and condition.

Clean electro-mechanical equipment assemblies using various methods and steps, including, but not limited to: parts washers/steamers glass beads blasting, etc.

Use precision measurement tools and equipment to determine serviceability and accurate notation of results.

Replace or repair worn or defective mechanical or electro-mechanical assemblies, including, but not limited to: bearings, brushes, brush holders, motor leads, seals, impellers, mechanical switches, fans, coils, and shields.

Re-test reassembled electro-mechanical equipment for proper output and operation.

Prepare cost estimates for repair of products including description of the problem, and/or expected serviceability.

Complete required paperwork for each job accurately and on a timely basis.

Operate specialized repair and testing equipment and other equipment as needed.

Lift, tighten, adjust, and/or secure heavy objects in order to perform work duties.

Keep work area neat and clean.

Assist other technicians and/or other shop members in skilled and/or non-skilled duties.

Perform other skilled or non-skilled duties as directed or as collectively decided by team.

Participate in workplace inspections and safe work observations.

Ensure mandatory PPE is applied.

Comply with mandatory random drug and alcohol testing.

Attend all teaming toolbox talks, workplace safety meetings and compliance talks.

Undertake training required for the position.

Work with the team to ensure flexibility and responsiveness to deliver work in accordance with customer requirements.

Prioritise workloads.

Qualifications

Proven ability to identify report and address risks and work safely in manufacturing/repair facility.

Possession of engineering trade Qualification Certificate III in engineering – Mechanical trade or equivalent.

Demonstrated ability to repair, machine, or fabricate large workpieces

Sound communication skills including – concise verbal skills, the ability to write short technical reports and actively listen.

Proven ability to give and receive feedback to facilitate personal growth and the growth of other team members.

Flexible and adaptable customer solution focused attitude.

Demonstrated high attention to detail.

Demonstrated ability to perform complex problem solving

Adhere to all company policy, procedures and training regimes

Possession of or commitment to obtaining High Risk Work Licenses – Forklift, Dogger or Rigger tickets.

Soldering qualification or experience desirable

Brazing and/or Welding qualifications and experience desirable.

Experience in the repair, machining and overhaul of Medium and High voltage electrical motors and generators or equivalents desirable.

Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and documents

Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world's toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and like you Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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