Systems Maintainer

1 day ago

Sunshine Coast Regional District, Australia Queensland Rail Full time $72,000 - $120,000 per year

You'll connect Queensland. We'll connect you to an amazing career.

Queensland Rail is built on true connection. 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 on safety and performance. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Systems Maintainer to join our Signalling team based at our Yandina depot, with travel around the SEQ Network required.

In the role of a Systems Maintainer, your responsibilities will include installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical signalling equipment within the Southeast Queensland (SEQ) rail network. You will be part of a team comprising both electrical and mechanical signal maintenance experts collaborating closely. Your work will involve a diverse range of rail-specific infrastructure, including Points Machines, Level Crossings, and Pedestrian Crossing Mechanisms.

What Queensland Rail has to offer

  • Work a 9-day fortnight dayshift, rostered nightshift when required
  • Complete Certificate III in Mechanical Rail Signalling if not already obtained
  • A starting salary of $72,000 with potential earning up to $120,000 - including penalties (based on qualifications) + superannuation
  • Travel on paid work time including expenses
  • All PPE and uniform supplied
  • Strong focus on safety – we 'work safe' every day to ensure everyone goes 'home safe'
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Learn more about Queensland Rail's purpose, people, and progress – watch our short video here

In this role you will

  • Assist with the installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical signalling equipment
  • Participate in On Call roster and be required to travel throughout SEQ network
  • Ensure all work is performed in accordance with WH&S requirements
  • Undertake accurate and timely administrative and recording duties
  • Review and improve current work procedures and practices
  • Must have the flexibility to work some overtime and weekends when required.

 For further information about this role click the here

 About you

  • Must have a current drivers' licence
  • Have a mechanical aptitude
  • Already possess or willing to complete Certificate III in Mechanical Rail Signalling
  • Team players who can be relied upon to work autonomously
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety

Please apply to Systems Maintainer - Yandina via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) Wednesday 12th November 2025. 

The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment, 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 Sara Bidgood via the phone number or email below.

To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Sara Bidgood with your specific enquiry on or email   Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.

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