Facilities Technician
Auckland One Rail
Rolling Stock Technician
Auckland One Rail· Engineering & Assets
About this role
Auckland One Rail (AOR) operates Auckland’s passenger rail services and maintains stations, depots, and rollingstock. As Auckland’s rail network expands—especially with the upcoming City Rail Link (CRL)—we’re growing our team to support increased services and future demand.
We’re looking for skilled Rollingstock Technicians to join us at an exciting time of growth and transformation.
About the Role
As a Rollingstock Technician, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our trains run safely, reliably, and efficiently across an expanding network. This is a hands-on, technical role where you’ll support both current operations and future readiness as we scale up services for CRL.
This role operates on a 4 days on, 4 days off roster, including night (graveyard) shifts, to support our 24/7 rail operations.
What You’ll Do
- Conduct scheduled inspections and preventative maintenance on rollingstock
- Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repairs
- Diagnose and resolve faults using diagnostic tools and systems
- Ensure all work meets safety standards and manufacturer specifications
- Respond to operational incidents, including after-hours callouts
- Contribute to reliability improvements as fleet demand increases
Essential Skills Required:
- Trade qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline)
- Experience in heavy vehicle, rail, or industrial maintenance
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Commitment to safety and quality standards
Desirable Skills:
- Previous rail industry experience
- Knowledge of rail-specific systems and standards
- Welding/fabrication skills
- Free Train Travel: Enjoy complimentary train travel on Auckland passenger trains.
- Travel Discount: Nominate a person and up to 3 dependents for train travel discounts.
- NZ Railways Trust Membership: Benefit from discounted holiday accommodation and medical perks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Rolling Stock Technician position at Auckland One Rail?
The salary for this Rolling Stock Technician role at Auckland One Rail is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Rolling Stock Technician position at Auckland One Rail located?
This Rolling Stock Technician role at Auckland One Rail is based in Wiri, Auckland, New Zealand. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Rolling Stock Technician at Auckland One Rail belong to?
This Rolling Stock Technician position is part of the Engineering & Assets department at Auckland One Rail. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Rolling Stock Technician position at Auckland One Rail?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Auckland One Rail's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Rolling Stock Technician job at Auckland One Rail posted?
This Rolling Stock Technician position at Auckland One Rail was posted on Jun 17, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Rolling Stock Technician
Auckland One Rail
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