About Us: Transdev is an international leader in mobility at the service of communities. We design and operate public transport networks - buses, coaches, trams, trains, shared bikes, ferries, and more - to empower freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Because we are people serving people, our 100,000 employees have a positive impact on people and society. We are an international Group strongly rooted in the communities that we operate in. At Transdev we believe that diversity in perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences drives innovation and strengthens our team. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join us in building a brighter future together. Your role: As part of the Asset Maintenance Team, our Fitter/Machinist play a vital part in the maintenance and repair of vessels within Transdev Sydney Ferries. You will also be working closely with our Maintenance Supervisors to undertake all tasks of ship repair, carrying out this work safely and competently. As such, you are also required to attend to call-in duties for breakdown maintenance, and work overtime as required. As part of your growth, you will have the opportunity to impart your knowledge and provide training and support to other team members (i.e., apprentices and trade assistants, etc.) as well as assist with other general maintenance duties around the Shipyard as required by Maintenance Supervisors. Your responsibilities: · Demonstrates initiative and commitment to achieving performance targets by performing your duties in a safe and efficient manner · Build strong relationships and encourages continuous feedback within your team environment · Take pride in delivering high quality service on our vessel fleet · Work within time constraints and meet deadlines The talent you bring: · Recognised qualifications in fitter machinist eg. Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining) or equivalent · Extensive marine and/or industrial experience. · Experience in fault finding, repair, servicing diesel engines, large machinery or boats · Dismantling & rebuilds of pumps. motors, valves, and related components. · Maintaining ship propulsion systems, auxiliary equipment, and outside machinery like steering mechanisms and hoisting devices. · Competently operate lathes, milling machine and radial drills. · Experience in hydraulics with a focus on complex steering systems. · Strengths in problem solving with the ability to trouble shoot in a heavy risk environment. · Ability to work in a Shipyard environment including rudder, shaft & propeller works. · Prepared to undertake approved training where required. · Ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision on nominated tasks. Don’t tick all the boxes? We welcome applicants with varied professional backgrounds and experiences. If you’re enthusiastic about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with what we’re looking for, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the perfect fit for this or another role at Transdev. Why Join Transdev? Make a Global Impact: Play a vital role in building sustainable mobility solutions that change lives. Grow with Us: Join a global group that invests in your development, both locally and internationally. Inclusive Culture: Work in an environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Flexible Work: We support your well-being and work-life balance through flexible work options. Community-Driven: Help shape the future of transportation while creating real social value. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Our Core We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters innovation and drives better outcomes for the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and gender identities, including First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, veterans, and those from culturally diverse communities. Need adjustments during the recruitment process? Let us know at careers@transdev.com.au – we’re here to support you.
