Railway Engineering Assistant

1 day ago


Bowen Hills, Queensland, Australia Queensland Rail Full time

About Queensland Rail

Queensland Rail is a customer-focused organization providing safe, reliable, on-time rail services to the community. Our vision is to connect communities through modern and world-class rail services.

We are currently working on various infrastructure projects across our business, offering exciting opportunities for career growth and development.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Railway Engineering Assistant to support our Qualified Surveyors in undertaking survey work within track & civil departments. The successful candidate will provide quality, safe, and customer-focused engineering solutions across our rail network.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct accurate measuring, data recording, and ground marking tasks under the direction of Senior Surveyors/Engineering Surveyors.
  • Prepare for workday activities by restocking and general maintenance of field equipment and survey vehicles.
  • Maintain workspace and workshop cleanliness.
  • Perform Protection Officer duties on site to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Adhere to health, safety, and environmental requirements.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • A construction or project construction background with similar Assistant Surveying experience.
  • Rail Protection Officer (PO) knowledge/qualification is advantageous but not required at this stage.
  • A sound level of maintenance and minor repair of equipment.
  • The ability to work collaboratively within a team, using strong initiative to deliver on requirements.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

Estimated Salary Range

$70,000 - $100,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Working Conditions

The successful candidate will typically work a 9-day fortnight, 06:30 to 15:30, weekdays, with occasional rostered weekend work and overtime payments as per enterprise agreements.

They may also be required to travel to Queensland regional sites.

About You

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging role in railway engineering, we encourage you to apply.

Please note that the recruitment and selection process may involve psychometric assessment, health assessment, and background checks, including criminal history and credit checks.



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