Signalling Mechanical Support Maintainer

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Rail Full time

Signalling Mechanical Support Maintainer / Trades Assistant:

  • Req

Id:
4623- Date: 08-Mar-2023- Location: Brisbane, QLD, AU, 4000- Company: Queensland Rail
Start a new career direction and expand your existing skills into rail signalling
No Signal experience required
Paid training to achieve Nationally recognised Certificate 3 in Mechanical Rail Signalling
Long-term career and stability with an industry leader

What Queensland Rail has to offer

  • Permanent position including the opportunity to explore Queensland with a mix of regional and SEQ work
  • 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'
  • Access to our FITNESS PASSPORT membership locations in SEQ and Regional QLD
  • Longterm career and stability with an industry leader
  • Employee Assistance Program providing employees with holistic and contemporary health and wellbeing programs.

About the team
Our SEQ Network Maintenance business delivers infrastructure services, construction, maintenance, asset management and development.


This position sits within the Signalling Asset Renewals Electrical team based at our Qantas Drive Multi User Depot located in the Brisbane Airport precinct.

The team work throughout the entire Queensland Rail Network at sites across the State.

About the role

  • Assist with the installation, renewal and upgrade of trackside systems equipment and infrastructure.
  • Adjust and set mechanical equipment tolerances.
  • Install electric and pneumatic motorized points machines.


There is a varied array of rail specific infrastructure that you will work with such as Points Machines, Level Crossing and Pedestrian Crossing Mechanisms as well as civil and site works for equipment hut foundations, cable route pit and pipe installation works.

We encourage progression in our team and you will develop Nationally recognised, highly sought after rail qualifications.

For further information please click here to view the Position Description

We are looking for:

  • Selfmotivated labourer / TA who wants to learn and expand their skills
  • Concreting and foundation experience
  • Basic fabrication skills
  • Hold a Drivers Licence

Hours and salary - Please consider carefully before applying

The team work throughout the entire Queensland Rail Network at sites across the State and as such there will be a requirement to work away from home roughly 80% as part of fulfilling this role.

In both SEQ and regionally hours are usually 0600hrs to 1600hrs. At times night shift is required based on business needs.


Pertaining to regional working rotations that make up part of the job remit, the team work a 10 day block traveling Tuesday and returning on the Thursday of the second week, working through the weekend.

When working in SEQ the team work a 4 day week with either Monday or Friday as a RDO. Weekend work is regularly required but usually classified as OT with penalty rates.

This is a permanent opportunity.

Working the current roster on average including penalty rates and working away allowances a Signalling Mechanical Support Maintainer earns roughly $85,000 to $100,000 depending on volume of regional work undertaken plus up to 12.75% superannuation.


FAQ

  • Is travel on paid work time? Yes
  • Where do we stay when on site? Provided local accommodation, where possible a selfcontained 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


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.


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.
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