Engineering & Maintenance

The nuts and bolts of the railway.

Engineering & Maintenance supports one of the largest overground railway networks in the world and is implementing new asset management techniques developed by MTR Corporation in Hong Kong.

Whether it’s replacing railway sleepers and electrical overhead lines, or maintaining train pantographs and traction control systems, upgrading bogeys, implementing new telecommunications and passenger information systems, your work is critical to ensuring our trains are running and keeping our customers safe.

If you know how to get the most out of limited resources and enjoy a challenge, Engineering & Maintenance has lots of career paths for you to explore.

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Car Builder

Uses skills in carpentry, metalwork, fibreglass and fabric upholstery to keep our fleet looking its best through repairs, modifications and refurbishments.

Equipment Examiner

Uses mechanical or electrical trade skills to help keep our fleet on the rails by diagnosing train faults and managing repairs.

Skilled Labourer

Helps keep our trains running by helping with everything from cleaning traction motors and changing oil to operating forklifts, cleaning train cars and assisting tradespeople.

Suburban Train Maintainer

Uses mechanical or electrical fitting trade skills to service and repair our train fleet.

Maintenance Engineer

Be central to managing the maintenance and improvement of Metro’s civil assets, including our network of 212 stations, supervising facilities contracts, managing contractors and providing

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