Company description:Queensland Rail's purpose is to provide a customer-focused, safe, reliable, on-time, value for money rail service that benefits the community, supports industry and is integrated with the public transport system. The organisation's vision is connecting communities through a modern, world-class rail service.
Job description:You'll connect Queensland. We'll connect you to an amazing career. Our well-established maintenance team is currently seeking a Signal Electrician to join our team on a permanent full-time basis.
What Queensland Rail has to offer Generous remuneration package + superannuation FIFO 8 days on, 6 off - travel to site is on paid work time to locations in and around Cloncurry and Mt Isa Home station location flexible - Townsville, Mt Isa or Cloncurry Relocation packagers available Must hold Certificate IV Electrical Railway Signalling Paid training and ongoing support to develop your experience and skills Strong safety culture, 'we work safe so that everyone goes home safe' Click here to read about our full range of employee benefits.
About the team Our Regional Assets division plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of Queensland's rail network, keeping it dependable for the people of our state.
This role is part of our dedicated Operational Services team, which includes experts in Signalling and Telecommunications. Although the position currently operates on a FIFO basis from Townsville, we are open to applications from candidates based in Mt Isa and Cloncurry, or those interested in relocating to these locations.
The team are responsible for servicing the Mt Isa line, which runs between Townsville and Mt Isa. In addition to planned preventative maintenance the team also perform signalling upgrades and corrective works.
About the role Install and repair signalling equipment Attend signalling failures to analyse, repair and report on cause of signal failures Maintain records and associated documentation relating to asset renewal programs and costing systems Report on actual work performed against the scheduled work program and report any equipment performance and condition irregularities About you Certificate IV Railway Signalling Current 'C' Class Drivers Licence Current Queensland Electrical Mechanic Licence or interstate equivalent that can be changed over prior to starting Must have capacity to travel and work throughout regional Queensland For further information please click here to view the Position Description. Join us and be part of a team that helps maintain one of the most vital transport networks in Queensland!
Your journey matters. Make it with us. Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Apply for the Signal Electrician role via our website by clicking the Apply button before midnight on Sunday 5th of January 2025.
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