Signals Equipment Technician

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand KiwiRail Full time
Req ID: 10849
We are looking for a committed person to start their Rail Career in this role and become part of our One Winning Team

  • Join a friendly and supportive team
  • Located in Christchurch
  • Busy and challenging role
  • Full time, permanent (40 hours) Mon Fri
If life's a journey, KiwiRail is a great way of keeping your career moving through it.

Ours is a fast-paced, inspiring, and truly customer-focused culture - where your career will connect you to real opportunities, while balancing work and whānau life.


What you'll do


If you are detail oriented with a good mechanical aptitude, and familiar with fine electro-mechanical, electronic and electrical servicing work, then this would be an advantage.

Most importantly, if you are good with your hands, and have a sharp eye for fine detail, then this is a great development opportunity.

You will receive excellent on job training alongside our current Signals Equipment Technician team who are keen to pass on their unique skills and knowledge.

This is a "one of a kind" position within the New Zealand Rail industry, providing an exclusive learning opportunity.

What you'll need

  • Good Mechanical aptitude
  • Familiar with electromechanical work
  • Experience in assembling electrical equipment or Electrical industry
  • Full class 1 New Zealand driver's licence
  • EAS (Electrical Appliance Serviceperson) Registration or above (preferable)
  • Railway Industry knowledge (preferable)
  • Have the drive, passion and commitment to learn and set yourself on a career pathway to success.

What you'll get

  • A competitive hourly rate
  • Extensive support and ongoing training.
  • Discounted travel and health insurance and holiday homes across NZ as part of the Staff Welfare Trust
  • 4 weeks annual leave

We're going places. Are you?

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