Engineering a better ride
Our engineering team keep our fleet running smoothly and efficiently. If you are a passionate mechanic or apprentice mechanic and are eager to work with heavy vehicles and modernising technologies, a career with Metro’s engineering team could be your perfect fit.
As a Metro mechanic, you will be involved in our fleet’s maintenance, servicing, and repair, including battery-electric and hydrogen-electric buses in our Zero Emission Buses (ZEB) trial. Our commitment to innovation and development means you’ll have the opportunity to build your skills and work with a supportive team.
$2,000 Sign-on Bonus made up of $1000 sign-on-bonus once you pass probation and $1000 once you hit 12 months at Metro.

Why join our engineering and workshop team?
- Structured shift work – predictable rosters so you can plan ahead.
- 5 weeks of annual leave – enjoy more time for holidays, hobbies, and family.
- A diverse and interesting workload – no two days are the same.
- Access to ongoing training and development to support your career goals.
- A strong safety-first culture – we value people over production.
- A down-to-earth, inclusive team environment where your input is valued.
- Onsite café, meal room and other recreational facilities.
- $2,000 Sign-on Bonus made up of $1000 sign-on-bonus once you pass probation and $1000 once you hit 12 months at Metro. See Terms and Conditions.
- Personalised wellbeing program with one-on-one consultation with qualified personnel that covers a range of topics.
- Health and wellbeing support including an EAP, onsite physio and health checks.
- An exciting calendar of events that recognises the diversity of our organisation.
Current Vacancies at Metro
Don’t see a role that fits? We’re regularly advertising new positions across our departments, so check back soon as opportunities become available.
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