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Trainee – Rail Technician

InternFull-timeOfficeSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 6 months agoVerified 8 hours ago
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About the job

This job is an exciting opportunity to join the Women on Track program at Downer Rail & Transit Systems, where you will gain hands-on skills while earning a salary. Over 12 months, you will work alongside experienced tradespeople, receive mentorship, and complete a nationally recognized qualification. The supportive environment encourages collaboration and growth, making it a fantastic fit for those eager to start a career in trades.

You'll be responsible for

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Participating in training

Engaging in both on-the-job training and online study to gain practical skills and knowledge.
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Maintaining passenger rail fleets

Working alongside experienced tradespeople to support the maintenance of rail systems.
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Collaborating with peers

Supporting and learning from fellow trainees in a cohort environment.

Key criteria

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Reliability and punctuality

Demonstrated commitment to a full-time schedule.

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Interest in hands-on work

Genuine enthusiasm for practical, trade-based tasks.

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Willingness to learn

Openness to feedback and asking questions.

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5 criteria for this job
Reliability and punctuality
Demonstrated commitment to a full-time schedule.

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Interest in hands-on work
Genuine enthusiasm for practical, trade-based tasks.

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Willingness to learn
Openness to feedback and asking questions.

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Comfort in workshop environments
Experience or readiness to work in hands-on settings.

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Right to work in Australia
Australian citizenship or permanent residency required.

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