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addressAddressCloncurry, QLD
CategoryMechanical

Job description

 

Start a new career direction and expand your existing skills into rail signalling

 

 

No Signal experience required

Paid training to achieveNationally recognised Certificate 3 in Mechanical Rail Signalling
Long-term career and stability with an industry leader 

 

What Queensland Rail has to offer

  • Permanent position
  • Travel on paid work time including expenses
  • Paid training and ongoing support to develop your experience and skills
  • We pride ourselves on our Safety Culture, we work safe so that everyone goes home safe
  • Employee Assistance Program providing employees with holistic and contemporary health and wellbeing programs.
  • Relocation Assistance available
  • Home station negotiable – FIFO an option

 

 

Click here to read about our full range of Benefits

 

Welcome to Cloncurry

 

 

About the team

Our Northern Network Operations business responsible for managing the maintenance and reliability of our rail network, ensuring it is safe and reliable for the people of Queensland.

 

This position is based at our Cloncurry depot and sits within the Operational West team consisting of 3 Signal Electricians, 1 Senior Mechanical Systems Maintainer, 3 Systems Maintainers, 2 Telecommunications Technicians and 2 Electrician Apprentices, all working closely to cover the region from Townsville to Mt Isa

 

 

About the role

  • Assist with the installation, maintenance and repair of trackside systems equipment and infrastructure. 
  • Adjust and set mechanical equipment tolerances. 
  • Install electric and mechanical signalling equipment
  • Maintain records and associated documentation relating to asset condition, programs and costing systems


There is a varied array of rail specific infrastructure that you will work with such as Points Machines, Level Crossing and Pedestrian Crossing Mechanisms and Standby Generator systems.

 

We encourage progression in our team and you will develop Nationally recognised, highly sought after rail qualifications in addition to the Certificate 3 in Mechanical Rail Signalling.

 

Signals at Queensland Rail

 

For further information please click here to view the Position Description
 

 

We are looking for:

  • Self-motivated individual who wants to learn and expand their skills 
  • Basic mechanical skills
  • Hold a Drivers Licence

 

 

Hours and Salary

  • Working the current roster including penalties you can expect $105,000 plus 12.75% superannuation with the potential to earn more once qualified
  • The team work throughout the region with the requirement to work away from home on an 8 on 6 off roster

 


FAQ
•    Is travel on paid work time? Yes
•    Where do we stay when working away? Provided local accommodation, where possible a self-contained apartment with facilities to allow for cooking.
•    Are all meals provided? Included in working away allowance.
•    Are uniforms supplied? Yes
•    Do I need my own tools? No
•    How many weeks annual leave? 4 weeks
•    Is ongoing training provided? Yes
•    Can I leave my personal vehicle at the depot when away? Yes

 

 

Sounds great, how to apply

If this position interests you and you feel you have the knowledge and experience please apply via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button.  Please submit a resume and covering letter outlining your relevant experience by 11:59pm Monday the 27th of March 2023

 

The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake Pre-Employment Health Assessment and background checks that might also include Criminal History and Credit Checks.

 

External applicants applying for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing.

 

 

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 require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact Candis via the below email.

 

To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Candis with your specific enquiry via email candis.hockins@qr.com.au Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.

Refer code: 699383. Queensland Rail - The previous day - 2023-11-02 01:40

Queensland Rail

Cloncurry, QLD

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