Auckland
He kōrero mō mātou | About us:
At KiwiRail, we’re proud to be shaping a stronger, more sustainable Aotearoa. Every day, we connect people and goods across the country – reducing carbon emissions, easing congestion, and creating safer roads. We’re committed to teamwork and making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Join us on our journey as we keep New Zealand moving.
He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role:
We’re looking for motivated individual to join our Traction team as Trainee Traction Line Mechanic. This hands-on role involves maintaining and restoring the overhead traction systems that power our electric trains. You’ll work outdoors, often at heights, and gain practical skills while contributing to a safe and reliable rail network.
As part of our Traction Apprenticeship Programme, you’ll complete on-the-job training, attend KiwiRail courses, and study toward the NZ Certificate in Electricity Supply (Traction Line) Level 4.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Ngā pukenga e rapu nei mātou | What you will bring:
We’re after people who are keen to learn, take pride in their work, and value safety and teamwork. To be successful in this role, you will need:
Nōu te rourou | What’s in it for you:
Kua rite, kia rite | Ready to Make a Difference?
This is your chance to begin a meaningful career in rail. If you're driven, safety-conscious, and excited to learn, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us build stronger connections for a better New Zealand.
Applications close Monday, 28 April 2025.
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