Apprentice Plant Mechanic |Rail

Apprentice Plant Mechanic |Rail

About ARTC
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) is one of Australia’s largest rail network owners, responsible for more than 8,500 km of track nationwide. Our heavy plant maintenance teams are essential to keeping freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. We’re proud to offer opportunities that support skills development, career progression, and meaningful impact through infrastructure.

About the Role
Our clients is seeking a mechanically minded and motivated individual to join our team in Goulburn as an Apprentice Plant Mechanic. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience and formal training while learning to maintain and repair a diverse range of mobile plant and heavy equipment used across the national rail network.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the inspection, repair, and overhaul of rail plant, vehicles, and mechanical equipment
  • Learn to diagnose and test mechanical systems using powered and hand tools
  • Participate in workshop and field service repairs under qualified supervision
  • Operate and test machinery where required
  • Support safe work practices and maintain accurate service documentation

What We’re Looking For

  • A strong interest in mechanical systems and a desire to build a trade career
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and safety-conscious
  • Team player with good communication skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and work through structured processes
  • A current Class C driver’s licence (essential)
  • HR/MR licence or related mechanical experience (desirable but not essential)

Benefits

  • Structured apprenticeship with mentoring from industry experts
  • Long-term career development within a nationally vital organisation
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programs and wellbeing initiatives
  • Flexible working arrangements where operationally feasible
  • Be part of a workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and teamwork

Apply Now
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to Australia’s rail future.
Click Apply Now and start your journey with ARTC.

At a glance

  • Location: Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Sector: Trades & Services, Transport & Logistics
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Published on: June 27, 2025
  • Reference: BH-2654

Your consultant

Tamara Lamplugh

Tamara Lamplugh

Senior Recruitment Consultant