Trackworker Level 2, Track Renewals

6 days ago

Toowoomba Regional, Australia Queensland Rail Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

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

This opportunity sits within our SEQ Track Renewals team as part of the SEQ Track and Civil Infrastructure business based at the Brisbane Airport depot.

We have a fixed term opportunity available until

We are looking for experienced Trackworkers who want to continue to develop their skills in the rail industry. Rail welding experience is desirable. As a Trackworker you will perform a variety of heavy civil manual labour duties to renew the rail track such as:

  • Removal of old track
  • Preparation for laying of new track
  • Construction of new track
  • Quality checks
  • Clean up of site.

We encourage development within the team offering the opportunity to complete a Certificate 3 in Rail Track Infrastructure.

This position is always in the field therefore you must be happy to work in a variety of weather conditions particularly high temperatures. You must be physically fit to walk long distances on a regular basis and lift heavy objects, please consider this before applying.

To be considered you must hold a Drivers Licence. To be successful you will be self-motivated, able to demonstrate the ability to work effectively and efficiently within a team and independently.

For more information regarding the role, please read through the position description.

Hours: (Please consider carefully before applying)

The teamwork throughout the entire Queensland Rail Network at sites in SEQ and across the State, as such there will be a requirement to work away from home roughly 80%. When working regionally you can expect a 9 on 5 off roster, usually Monday to the following Tuesday including the weekend - Working away allowance and penalty rates apply.

When working around SEQ you are expected to work regular weekends, on average every second weekend - Penalty rates apply. In both SEQ and Regionally, hours are usually 0600hrs to 1600hrs. At times night shift is required based on business needs.

FAQ:

  • Is travel on paid work time? Yes
  • Where do we stay when on site? Local accommodation, where possible a self-contained 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
  • Is ongoing training provided? Yes
  • Can I leave my personal vehicle at the depot when away? Yes

Your journey matters. Make it with us.

There has never been a more exciting time to join Queensland Rail. We offer boundless opportunities to support your career today and for your future.

Apply for the Trackworker Level 2, Req 10371 via our website by clicking the apply button before 11:59pm, Tuesday 18th November 2025.

Applicants for roles at Queensland Rail may undergo pre-employment alcohol and drug testing if they advance in the recruitment process. The selection process may include psychometric assessments, pre-employment health checks and background screenings, which could involve criminal history and credit checks.

To learn more about this career opportunity, please contact Ben Hogan via email at

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