Are you ready for an opportunity to join the rail network? We are currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Cable Jointer to join our Regional Assets Team on a full-time basis. If you have a passion for the railway industry, love working with optical fibre, telecommunications, signalling and power cables as well as working on telecommunications towers, and enjoy the challenge of keeping the trains running smoothly, then this is the job for you! About Us: We are a large and fully integrated infrastructure business chartered with a responsibility that is pivotal to the success of Queensland and its people. Our culture is one based around safety and performance. This position is based at Maryborough Depot and covers the Region from Gympie to Gladstone and from Emerald to Winton, therefore some travel and weekend work will be required at times to meet the business needs. The roster will encompass a 9 day fortnight and on-call, mainly in a 1 in 3 week roster. Why Queensland Rail? We will provide you with an exciting and diverse career opportunity to join a company that continues to strive in the delivery of a modern and world-class railway provider, you will be able to lead and apply your innovative thoughts to enhance our rail network. For this role we also offer: Highly competitive salary with a base salary of $79,000 Permanent position with Queensland Rail Exciting period of growth and transformation for our business Employee Assistance Program covering career, conflict management, nutrition, and family support and assistance Professional development encouragement and support Health and wellbeing programs including Fitness Passport + more great benefits. About this role: Reporting into the Co-ordinator Network Services you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of telecommunications cables and cabling equipment and report on the performance and condition of the network asset to ensure its safe and effective operation. About you: Perform jointing and termination activities for low voltage cables used in railway Signalling and Telecommunications systems. Conduct regular inspections and troubleshooting to ensure the reliability and safety of underground cable routes. Maintain telecommunications towers, antenna and feeders. Collaborate with a team of railway professionals to carry out projects efficiently and effectively. Strictly adhere to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment. To be considered for this role you must have: Previous experience in cable jointing Cert III in Telecomms National Australian Drivers Licence ACMA Open Cabler Registration Familiarity with relevant safety regulations and procedures Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset Click here to view the full Position Description. Please apply to Cable Jointer (7193) via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) Sunday, 5th May 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 Natasha Neuendorf via the phone number or email below. To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Natasha Neuendorf with your specific enquiry on 0436967743 or email ******. Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.
