Painter - CAF Rail Australia - Dubbo
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We are currently seeking a Painter that will be directly reporting to the Train Assembly Team Leader within the Mindyarra Maintenance Centre based in Dubbo. The role is responsible for Paint work within the project.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform minor surface preparation, sanding, masking, and touch up painting on rolling stock units.
- Mix and prepare paints and related materials according to established specifications.
- Conduct small corrections, repairs, and finish improvements as directed by the supervisor.
- Take basic measurements such as film thickness, gloss, or adhesion when required.
- Maintain proper use and care of painting tools, compressors, and equipment.
- Complete assigned control sheets or records as required by the company.
- Keep the work area clean, orderly, and compliant with safety and environmental procedures.
- Report hazards, incidents, or unsafe conditions immediately and follow all safety protocols.
- Support mechanical fitting activities during Train Completion Works, assisting technicians with basic assembly, re fit, or minor mechanical tasks when required to ensure unit readiness.
PROFILE
- Have at least 2 years’ experience in similar or related roles.
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About the Project
The NSW Government is replacing the NSW regional rail fleet of XPT, XPLORER and Endeavour trains with 29 safer, comfortable and more accessible trains for customers travelling across NSW and between, Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Brisbane. For details of the project visit:
https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/projects/current-projects/regional-rail
As part of the Regional Rail project, the Mindyarra Maintenance Centre in Dubbo will receive a new talented team for train completion works (Manufacturing, Testing and Quality activities), with potential transition in the future to the Warranty & Maintenance teams.
About living in Dubbo
The Dubbo Region outshines the big cities in both affordability and liveability, with an impressive range of housing options, health and education services and little to no work commute – your quality of life is second to none. Not to mention great connectivity to main cities in Australia.
To know more visit: https://dubbo.com.au/live/life-in-the-region
About the company
We are a multinational group with over 100 years of experience in the supply of comprehensive transit solutions positioned at the forefront of technology for high value-added sustainable mobility.
The company is a leader of the railway industry offering one of the most comprehensive and flexible arrays of products in railway related markets, such as rolling stock, components, infrastructure, signalling and services (maintenance, refurbishing and financial services).
CAF's committed personnel and the cooperation with our business partners enable us to enhance customer satisfaction and create value for our shareholders.
Currently CAF Offices, Projects and/or Factories have presence in 20 countries within 6 Continents. In Australia CAF is expanding with projects in Canberra, Newcastle, Sydney, and Parramatta. We have a track record of developing regional areas, with our head office based on Beasain, Spain and locally in Sydney.
CAF Rail Australia has already delivered major projects in Australia, such as: Canberra Light Rail, Newcastle Light Rail, Inner West line Light Rail Sydney. Currently CAF Rail Australia are developing Regional Rail and Parramatta light rail projects with extensions of others.
We will not stop here; and are committed to seek further opportunities to provide sustainable mobility for all.
For more information:
Visit https://www.caf.net/en
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