Recording Technician (Track)

We are seeking a skilled Recording Technician to play a crucial role in monitoring and maintaining the integrity of our track and overhead.If you have a passion for precision, working with cutting edge technology and be part of a company with long history, then join us in creating and maintaining our reliable and efficient rail network serving our diverse range of customers Queensland wide.About the role:Operate and maintain specialised track recording machines and associated geometry measurement systems while collecting, reviewing, integrating and interpreting track recording data.Overview:Provide technical advice to the track recording team and to the greater organisational audience.Deliver (autonomously) on track inspections, operating specialised track vehicles and their recording systems.Ensure track recording systems are available to deliver the recording program of works by performing general preventative maintenance inspections, and non-trade maintenance works.Assist in the efficient completion of various Track projects.Prepare and review operational, quality assurance and safety documentationHighly organised and able to manage conflicting priorities.Location and travel requirements:Unique role which offers variety of field and office based working opportunities.Our Home Depot for this position is located at our Banyo plant maintenance facility north of Brisbane city, however;This role will be also unique to someone who is willing to extensively travel throughout various Queensland and intra state locations where it's likely you will be staying in different towns nightly and be away from home for approximately 21 days at a time on a rotational roster.When working in the field you may also be exposed to all weather conditions, field based working conditions and psychical demands. Queensland Rail is proud of our number one priority being Safety First Always and we are proud of our safety culture and resources that support you when working in these conditions.What we are looking for:Ability to meet the location, roster and travel requirements of the role.Current national unrestricted drivers licence.Ability to work in a small team within small quarters operating track recording machines.knowledge of track design, construction or maintenance principles, or display an ability to quickly acquire this.Knowledge of operational procedures and associated safe working procedures used in the operation of mechanised plant or display an ability to quickly acquire this.Substantial oral and written communication stills, interpersonal and negotiation skills.Ability to following prescriptive work instructions, including performing routine maintenance inspections, and general non-trade maintenance work of track machines.Always willing to work with a Safety Comes First Always attitude and mindset with a strong focus on risk analysis and problem solving.For further information about this role and scope of work, please to view the Position Description.Queensland Rail also offer:Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of Queensland Rail.Contribute to the safety and efficiency of our rail network.$113,000 plus superannuation + travel expenses.Access to holistic and contemporary health and wellbeing programs.Opportunities for professional development and growth.Opportunity to join QRI Lifestyle program providing access to over 2,000 exclusive discounts and services.Access to other competitive Employee Benefits, 1 Team Values, Diverse and Inclusive working environment.Sounds good, what's next?Please apply to Recording Technician (Track) (7528) via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) Thursday 16th of May 2024.The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment, health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks.Supporting a Diverse WorkforceQueensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve.
We are inclusive, collaborative, respectful, and value our differences. We are 1TEAM, where everyone belongs.
If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact Ben Hogan via the phone number or email below.To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Ben Hogan with your specific enquiry via email to ben.hogan@qr.com.au. Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.