Posted 17d ago

Mechanical Service Technician

Randstad Rydalmere NSW 2116

Permanent Temporary
Base pay Above avg.
$45 - $46/hr

Key points we found

  • Join a leading maintenance facility in Rydalmere as a Mechanical Service Technician.
  • Overhaul, repair, and test critical rail components to ensure safety and performance standards.
  • Enjoy competitive pay, penalty rates, and a clear pathway to permanency.

Secure a Premium Mechanical Role with an Industry Leader in Rail & Transport!

An exciting opportunity exists for a proven Service Technician to join the elite maintenance facility at in Rydalmere. You will be the hands-on expert responsible for the overhaul, repair, and precision testing of critical rail components, ensuring every product meets the highest safety and performance standards.

You will be refurbishing and testing high-tech equipment—including air compressors, brake calipers, and pantographs—utilizing your mechanical expertise to keep Australia’s transport networks moving.

Location: Rydalmere, NSW. Easily accessible with onsite facilities.
Hourly Rate: $45.00 Per Hour + Penalty Rates + Super Shifts Available: Monday – Friday, early starts (5:00 am – 6:30 am) for a great work-life balance.
Status: Immediate Start – Ongoing position with a clear pathway to Permanency.

Benefits and Perks

  • Boost your income: Highly competitive $45/hr base rate + lucrative penalty rates and overtime.

  • Career Stability: Join a global leader with long-term, ongoing work and permanent opportunities.

  • Receive your pay on time: Reliable, weekly pay runs to keep your finances on track.

  • Exclusive benefits: As a Randstad employee, you get access to our corporate discounts at major retailers.

Apply if you have the following

  • Trade Qualified: A Mechanical Trade certificate, Diploma in Engineering, or equivalent is essential.

  • Proven Experience: At least 3 years in a workshop or engineering environment focusing on mechanical component repair and testing.

  • Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems; experience with air compressors or Rollingstock/Light Automotive is highly regarded.

  • Compliance Ready: Must hold a valid OH&S White Card and be able to pass a pre-employment medical (Drug & Alcohol) and Police Check.

  • High Standards: A keen eye for detail when recording test outcomes and signing off on engineering documentation.

Bonus Points: If you hold a valid LF Forklift License or an RIW Card, we want to hear from you!

Click APPLY NOW and kickstart your next mechanical engineering adventure!

Questions? If you have any questions, please send an email to [email protected]

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Skills
Air Compressors
ATTENTION TO DETAIL
Diploma in Engineering
Forklift License (LF)
HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS
Mechanical component repair
Mechanical Trade Certificate
OH&S WHITE CARD
PNEUMATIC SYSTEMS
Police Check
Pre-employment Medical (Drug & Alcohol) Test
RIW CARD
Rollingstock/Light Automotive systems
Test documentation recording
Testing of Mechanical Components

Perks & benefits
Access to corporate discounts at major retailers
Career stability with permanent opportunities
Competitive hourly rate with penalty rates

More details
Expiring date
29 Jun 2026
Date posted
31 Mar 2026
Category
Trades & Services
Occupation
Technician
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Temporary
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Manufacturing
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate

Randstad

Privately held company
Randstad is a global leader in the HR services industry, with Asia-Pacific operations in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China, Australia and New Zealand. Our Australian business has been supporting people and organisations in realising their true potential, helping find the best permanent and contracting talent across industries. Human connection is at the heart of our business.

Our personal approach, supported by state-of-the-art technology, is what sets us apart in the world of work. We express this with as being Human Forward.

Looking for your next move? Let’s have a chat, or visit www.randstad.com.au for jobs with Australia’s leading employers.
Pay insights
Market average based on all Mechanical Service Technician jobs in Sydney NSW
Above avg. range
$45 - $46/hr
Market average
$42/hr
$36 - $39/hr
1 jobs
$39 - $42/hr
4 jobs
$42 - $45/hr
0 jobs
$45 - $48/hr
1 jobs
$48 - $51/hr
1 jobs
$42/hr
Market average
$36/hr
$51/hr
This job pays above average

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