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This Position reports to:
Workshop Manager
Your role and responsibilities
ABB Motion Services in Eagle Farm, Queensland, is the perfect place to launch your career after completing your Electrical Fitter apprenticeship. As part of a global industry leader, you’ll work with cutting‑edge technology, gain hands‑on experience with AC/DC traction motors, and build your skills across testing, diagnostics, manufacturing, machining, repairs, and full overhauls. With more than 40 years of expertise and world‑class facilities—including on‑site machine and load‑testing—you’ll be joining a team that sets the benchmark for technical excellence and supports major customers across Australia.
The work model for the role is: Onsite #LI-Onsite
You will be mainly accountable for:
Contributing to customer satisfaction by executing workshop orders according to workshop processes and guidelines.
Performing workshop tasks such as troubleshooting, repair, assembly, and testing.
Checking bill of materials and other documents to identify required parts needed for service activity and ensuring that all materials, parts, and equipment are available.
Ensuring the completion, processing, and maintenance of all required documentation.
Perform Electrical testing and recording of measurements as per OEM Standard and complete motor Stator and armature rewind.
Qualifications for the role
A recognised Electrical Fitter trade qualification and a current electrical licence, ready to put your skills into real‑world practice.
Hands‑on experience from your apprenticeship, with a strong interest in growing your capability in a professional workshop environment.
A solid foundation in stator and armature rewinding or a strong willingness to develop this as a core trade skill.
Confidence working with rotating motors and generators, with exposure to Industrial or Rail environments seen as a bonus.
Mechanical and electrical awareness, especially around refurbishment, repairs, and diagnostics of rotating machines.
Ability to complete clear inspection reports—whether handwritten or digital—as part of quality documentation.
A current Queensland driver’s licence to support workshop and site‑based tasks.
What's in it for you?
Join a team where your input is valued, and your work has a clear impact. You’ll have the support, tools, and autonomy to develop your skills and grow your career. We work collaboratively, share knowledge, and support each other, with leaders who respect your contribution and support your development.
Benefits
We also offer our employees the following benefits:
More about us
ABB Motion Service Division serves customers worldwide by maximizing uptime, extending product life cycle and enhancing the performance and energy efficiency of their electrical motion solutions. The Division is leading the way in digitalization by securely connecting motors and drives, increasing operational uptime and improving efficiency. The services offered make the difference for our customers and partners every day by helping keep their operations running profitably, safely and reliably.
Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.
Run What Runs the World.
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A future opportunity
This role is part of our talent pipeline, which means it’s not currently open, but we’re always looking for curious minds, bold thinkers, and people who want to make an impact.
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At ABB, we welcome people from all backgrounds and believe that diverse perspectives help us build a cleaner, smarter future.
Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about how we help run what runs the world.