This is a STM Electrical role with Metro Trains Melbourne based in Melbourne, VIC, AU Metro Trains Melbourne Role Seniority - mid level More about the STM Electrical role at Metro Trains Melbourne ABOUT THE ROLE We currently have an exciting full time permanent opportunity for a Surburban Train Maintainer (STM) - Electrical to join our new Kananook Maintenance Depot located in Seaford You will be responsible for carrying out a range of tasks including inspection, servicing, maintenance, and repair of the suburban train fleet vehicles including the newest XT2 trains. The role plays a vital part in ensuring the safety, reliability, and punctual operation of the train fleet. Hours of work - A standard two (2) week repeating roster of week 1, day shift (Mon-Fri), week 2 afternoon shift (Sunday – Thursday) Free on-site parking KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Check and repair electrical circuits, undertake safety procedures and perform examination tasks. Fault finding (using train electrical drawings and accepted fault-finding practices) including diagnosing faults using electrical schematics and standard practices. Conduct scheduled train examinations and inspections including testing, repairing, and maintaining electrical circuits. Respond to and assist with incidents involving derailments, collisions, pantograph entanglements, fatalities, and other operational disruptions. Ability to work as part of a team and undertake general duties maintenance tasks ABOUT YOU AQF III Trade qualified as an Electrical Fitter or Electrotechnology Technician . A current/valid Full Victorian Driver’s Licence. Previous experience in a maintenance environment. WHY WORK AT METRO? FREE Myki card for PTV travel across Victoria 14 weeks Paid Parental Leave (no qualifying period) Comprehensive training support Discounts at top brands and stores Diversity & Inclusion – we value unique perspectives and support initiatives such as Women at Metro (over 30% of our workforce are women). Next Steps If this role resonates with your values, experience, and career growth, then please apply before the due date and be part of Melbourne’s growing rail network! Applications close 20th March 2026 at 23:59pm. Metro is committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process for candidates with specific access needs. Candidates who require adjustments are encouraged to declare this in their application, so that the contact person for the position can discuss your needs. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Metro Trains Melbourne team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Checking and repairing electrical circuits ️ Conducting scheduled train examinations Responding to operational disruptions Key Strengths ⚡ Electrical fitting Fault finding Teamwork A Final Note: This is a role with Metro Trains Melbourne not with Hatch.
