Business Details
37 Years
experience
Trusted Rail Maintenance & Engineering Solutions
Inver Engineering has been a cornerstone of Australia's rail industry since 1989, delivering high-quality maintenance and engineering solutions tailored to freight and passenger rail operations. Our 12,000 sqm facility in Altona, Victoria, houses six specialised divisions equipped with advanced machinery, including 36 overhead cranes and precision fabrication tools, enabling comprehensive overhauls and repairs. With over 100 skilled professionals, including a dedicated apprentice training program, we combine decades of expertise with innovative methodologies to extend fleet lifespans, reduce downtime, and ensure compliance with modern rail standards. Our end-to-end services span mechanical, electrical, and systems integration, supported by a customer-centric approach that prioritises transparency and long-term partnerships. As a 100% Australian-owned company, we maintain a deep commitment to local industry needs while adhering to rigorous quality assurance frameworks.Our strategic focus on employee and client satisfaction underpins our sustainability, ensuring consistent delivery of market-leading service levels. By centralising complex engineering capabilities within a single facility, we streamline project timelines and costs, offering clients a reliable partner for asset maintenance and lifecycle management. This operational model has solidified our reputation as a trusted solutions provider across rail, steel, ports, and petrochemical sectors. Our proven track record in project execution, supported by in-house design and logistics expertise, positions us to address evolving industry challenges with agility. Through continuous investment in workforce development and infrastructure, Inver Engineering remains dedicated to exceeding client expectations while advancing Australia's rail connectivity.
Services
Wheels
Bogie
Gearbox
Motor
General Machine Engineering
Custom Engineering Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 35 years of specialised rail engineering expertise since 1989
- Our 12,000 sqm integrated facility streamlines complex maintenance processes
- We employ over 100 skilled professionals with dedicated apprenticeship programs
- Our end-to-end solutions reduce downtime and extend fleet lifespans
- We maintain 100% Australian ownership with local industry focus
Services
Wheels
Our wheelset overhaul services utilise precision NC lathes and machining centres to restore rail components to optimal performance. Specialised in repairing freight and passenger rail wheels, we ensure compliance with safety standards while extending component lifespans. Clients benefit from reduced downtime through our efficient turnaround processes.
Bogie
Comprehensive bogie refurbishment and maintenance services address mechanical and structural requirements for rail rolling stock. Our dedicated division handles complete disassembly, inspection, and reconditioning using advanced diagnostic tools. This ensures enhanced operational reliability and adherence to modern rail specifications.
Gearbox
Specialised gearbox repair and overhaul services cover inspection, component replacement, and performance testing. Our engineers utilise precision equipment to restore transmission systems to original specifications. This service extends equipment longevity while maintaining optimal mechanical efficiency for rail operations.
Motor
Electric motor maintenance and refurbishment services address winding, bearing, and insulation systems. Our facility handles complete disassembly and reconditioning to restore performance. This ensures reliable power delivery for rail applications while minimising unplanned maintenance requirements.
Custom Engineering Solutions
Custom fabrication and systems integration solutions address unique rail industry challenges. Our team develops bespoke components and retrofitting systems using advanced design software and in-house manufacturing capabilities. This service supports fleet modernisation and obsolescence management across multiple sectors.
People
Anthony Clack
CEO
Anthony Clack leads Inver Engineering with over three decades of rail industry experience. His strategic vision focuses on innovation and workforce development, driving the company's growth as a trusted Australian-owned partner. He champions operational excellence and client collaboration.
Questions
What rail maintenance services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including wheelset, bogie, gearbox, and motor overhauls, plus custom engineering solutions for rolling stock components.
How long have you operated in the rail industry?
Inver Engineering has delivered rail solutions since 1989, maintaining a 35-year track record of industry service.
Where is your facility located?
Our 12,000 sqm facility operates in Altona, Victoria, serving clients Australia-wide from this centralised location.
Do you handle custom engineering projects?
Yes, our dedicated division develops tailored solutions for rail obsolescence management and systems integration challenges.
What industries do you service besides rail?
We support steel, ports, petrochemical, oil & gas, manufacturing, and general industrial sectors with engineering expertise.
