Trades Assistant - Mechanical (474019)

Req ID:474019 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. 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.

Your future role: 
Could you be our next Trade Assistant?  These roles will assist trade employees with various duties on the work stations, with the aim of supporting the production adding to the efficiently of the operations in a safe approach, and abiding by relevant industry standards. No formal qualifications are required to apply, however some experience or exposure to this work will be required. 

Alstom has been awarded the PTA Australia’s $1.6 billion Railcar Program.  As part of the project we will design, manufacture and maintain 246 new railcars needed for Metronet projects and the replacement of the A-series trains. We will also deliver 6 DMU (diesel multiple unit)  railcars to replace the five diesel railcars that operate the twice daily Australind service between Perth and Bunbury. 
 

A bit about your new role:

• Cut, roll, shape, bend, heat or hammer metal products to fabricate parts or sub-assemblies
• Use hand tools, power tools and other machines to mark out, cut, shape and join a variety of sheet metal materials
• Operate brake presses, folding, bending and rolling machines
• Work as part of the team to assemble sub-assemblies
• Operate hand and machine tools, welding equipment or computer controlled machines 
• Assemble parts and structures by lining up and joining them by bolting, adhesives or riveting
• Finish products by cleaning, polishing, filing or bathing them in acid solutions or by applying protective coatings EHS knowledge and exposure

We 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:

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

What we can offer: 

• Long term security with a global market leader
• Free Gym Memberships
• Free secure parking
• All PPE and Tooling provided
• 18 weeks parental leave for primary carers & 2 weeks for secondary carers.
• Up to 2 extra days of leave (bridging leave)
   

An 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.  We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability and other minority groups to apply. 
 
We recognise that embracing flexibility & inclusivity is the smarter way of working. Please speak with us about your individual needs or if any workplace adjustments are required. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process please email: hr.accessibility@alstomgroup.com  
As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol. 

Hi, my name is Shivagni and I’m the recruiter for this role. For more information about this role, please contact me on E : shivagni.kumar@alstomgroup