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Our well-established maintenance team based in Cairns are currently seeking a Signal Electrician to join our team on a permanent full-time basis.
What Queensland Rail has to offer: Total remuneration package of $185,000 (including allowances) 9 day fortnight roster - Mon-Fri, Mon-Thurs (3 day weekend every fortnight) Opportunities to earn even more from OT and working away 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 Team Working out of our Portsmith depot, you will be joining a team of three who work together to service our signalling infrastructure within the northern region, which spans from Mareeba to Cardwell.
About the role As a Signal Electrician you will carry out the installation, maintenance, and repair of signalling equipment as well as report on the performance and condition of signalling assets.
You will play a key role in achieving our vision of delivering world-class rail services for our customers by ensuring the safety and reliability of our assets and services.
In this role you will: Install, maintain, repair and adjust electrical signalling equipment.
Undertake scheduled maintenance activities on signalling equipment.
Attend signalling failures to analyse, repair and report on cause of failures.
Maintain records and documentation relating to signal maintenance and costing systems.
Work predominately between the hours of 0715 to 1615 on a 9-day fortnight 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.
We look forward to hearing from motivated individuals who are ready to make an impact and work as part of a dedicated team!
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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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