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Our well-established maintenance team based in Townsville are currently seeking a Signalling Systems Officer to join their team on a permanent full-time basis.
What Queensland Rail has to offer:
- Base salary of $151,000 + generous penalties + 12.75% super
- 9 day fortnight roster - Mon-Fri, Mon-Thurs (3 day weekend every fortnight)
- Travel within roster on paid work time
- Paid training and ongoing support to develop your skills and experience
- We pride ourselves on our Safety Culture, we ‘work safe’ so that everyone goes ‘home safe’
- Rail specific tools, uniform, PPE and shared work vehicle supplied
Please click here to view our full range of benefits.
About the role:
As a Signalling Systems Officer, you'll be responsible for delivering technical support, coaching, training and assessment for the installation, maintenance, and repair of Signalling Systems and equipment. Your duties will include conducting inspections and providing reports on the condition of signalling equipment and the effectiveness of maintenance efforts.
Your area of responsibility will span from Townsville to Cairns, and the Western district out to Mount Isa.
This role operates on a nine-day fortnight roster (with every second Friday off) and will be part of a rotation for night and weekend call-outs.
In this role you will:
- Provide technical support to Network staff
- Conduct workplace coaching, training and assessment
- Progress the implementation and application of quality principles and practices
- Conduct technical inspections and audits
- Investigate and report on Signalling Systems
- Test, commission and maintain signalling equipment
- Maintain all records and associated documentation
About you:
- Must have Certificate IV Railway Signalling
- Must have current ‘C’ Class Drivers Licence
- Must have current Queensland Electrical Mechanic Licence
- Must have the capacity to travel and work throughout regional Queensland
For further information please click here to view the Position Description.
If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, apply now!
Please apply to Signalling Systems Officer - Townsville (7808) via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 QLD time) on Sunday 30th of June 2024.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CURRENT QUEENSLAND RAIL EMPLOYEES:
You must apply for vacancies via the internal People Connect solution– Click here for more information
External applicants applying for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing. The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment, pre-employment health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Queensland 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 Nancy Sanday via the phone number or email below.
To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Nancy Sanday with your specific enquiry on 1800 115 000 or email qrcareers@qr.com.au. Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.
