Signal Electrician

2 weeks ago


Newcastle Maitland Hunter, Australia Australian Rail Track Corporation Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Signal Electrician - Afternoon Shift Muswellbrook

About ARTC

We're one of the country's largest rail network owners, proud to be keeping the future of transport on track.A vital link in the nation's transport supply chain, every day our people manage the movement of over 430 freight and passenger trains across five states, 8,500km of track, 39 worksites and the lands of more than 50 First Nations. Rail isn't just a mode of transport, it's a safer and more environmentally friendly choice. We're committed to expanding and modernising our rail network, having invested billions of dollars to ensure its efficiency and sustainability. Join us and be part of a team that's shaping the future of transport in Australia.

About the TeamOur Operations team works with a diverse customer base to support several nationally significant supply chains. With management responsibility spanning across five states, our 8,500km rail network is used to transport bulk products, passenger and general freight, including steel and a vast array of consumer items such as groceries, electrical goods and other items for both import and export markets.

The Operations teams work within several complex and challenging environments, including some of the busiest rail corridors in Australia to deliver safe, efficient and sustainable service delivery outcomes for its customers, stakeholders and the community.

About the Opportunity

Deliver work allocated by the Work Group Leader (Signals), Maintenance Supervisor and Area Manager to ensure the operational integrity and efficiency of a designated section of rail corridor.

  • Ensure the safe and reliable operation of all signalling equipment, as detailed on the roster for the particular section, by carrying out routine maintenance and inspection procedures in accordance with Technical Maintenance Plans, ARTC Specifications and the Works Order system or other maintenance planning system.
  • Ensure that all signals equipment is kept in satisfactory operating condition by regularly inspecting for wear and defects and promptly renewing or replacing components as required.
  • Afternoon Shift hours - 2pm-12am

What do we want from you?

  • Detailed knowledge of a single rail infrastructure discipline.
  • Knowledge of or an awareness of Work, Health and Safety principles and relevant rail safety legislation.
  • Safe working qualified (PO1 minimum, PO2 desirable)
  • Drivers Licence Class C
  • ARTC Statement of Competency (Signals) or demonstrated ability to attain as per Signals Competency Assessment (EST
  • Trade Certificate in electrical trade
  • Sound knowledge of testing parameters, signal circuit wiring plans, power wiring systems and signal track plans.
  • Knowledge of or an awareness of Work, Health and Safety principles and relevant rail safety legislation.

What will you get from us?

  • Talk to us about flexible working options
  • Competitive remuneration
  • Resources to support your health and wellbeing and development
  • Novated leasing options, as well as discounts and support programs
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for all employees and their direct family members

Our Organisation and CultureAt ARTC, we're more than just a rail network. We're a team of dedicated professionals committed to keeping Australia moving forward. Our culture is one of inclusion & collaboration, and continuous improvement. We're focused on growth, not just for our business but for our people and our country.

In everything we do, safety is our top priority. We believe in providing a safe workplace where everyone can thrive. Our commitment to safety is not just a statement; it's a fundamental part of who we are and enables us to best serve our customers and communities.

Our people are at the heart of our success. We value their expertise, their passion, and their dedication. We invest in their development and empower them to make a difference. Together, we are building a future where rail is the preferred mode of transport, contributing to a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable Australia.

Join us at ARTC and be a part of a team that's shaping the future of transport in Australia.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent.

Apply NowJoin the exciting future of rail today and find a career for life.

As part of the application process, you'll be required to undergo pre-employment criminal history, reference, and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.

Applications close: 15 September 2025

Note: ARTC reserve the right to progress applications prior to the closing date.



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