Description:
Why Choose Trojan Rail?- Comprehensive Training Provided: We provide comprehensive training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to launch a successful career in the rail industry. No experience required.
- Career Growth: Full time fixed-term position offers a lifestyle roster, ensuring a great work-life balance, along with superannuation and leave entitlements. Begin at a training rate and progress to a higher pay rate.
- Convenience: This is a drive-in/drive-out position with accommodation and meals provided during your shifts.
As a Rail Maintenance Support Officer, you will be essential to ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our client's services. This dynamic role involves collaborating closely with the Maintenance Team, Operations, and Planners to meet all terminal operational requirements safely and effectively.
You will receive $45 gross flat rate per hour after completing 6 weeks of training at a rate of $32.25 gross per hour.
At Trojan Rail, safety is our top priority. We are dedicated to fostering teamwork, determination, and a people-centric culture. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn and grow within a supportive environment, with ample opportunities for career advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Shift Work: Work a 4-on, 4-off roster, covering both day and night shifts (12-hour shifts from 6 am to 6 pm or 6 pm to 6 am).
- Inspections and Checks: Conduct full train examinations and roll-by inspections to ensure locomotives and rolling stock are safe for travel.
- Maintenance Support: Assist with routine maintenance, scheduled maintenance, and emergency repairs of wagons.
- Equipment Operation and Shunting: Safely operate tools, machinery, and mobile equipment, and perform shunting duties to marshal wagons as needed.
- Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and participate in regular safety briefings to maintain a secure working environment.
- Record Keeping: Accurately maintain all necessary records and documentation.
- Liaison and Coordination: Collaborate with planners, contractors, supervisors, and team members to coordinate wagon movements and resolve any wagon-related issues.
To excel in this role, you should have a strong commitment to safety, mechanical aptitude, and a customer service mindset. We are seeking candidates who thrive both independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Licences: A current Driver’s Licence is required.
- Technical Skills: Basic computer skills and general literacy are necessary for completing daily tasks.
- Personal Attributes: A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and adaptability to new challenges are essential.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the rail industry and grow with Trojan Rail, apply today!
How to Apply
To start the recruitment process, click APPLY. You'll receive an email with a link to chat with Troy , our Virtual Recruiter .
Additional information
- Comprehensive training provided, no experience required
- Full-time fixed term employment after training
- Drive In/Drive out positions to Nebo with accommodation & meals provided