At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect, maintain, and repair mechanical components in our rollingstock fleet.
- Company: Join Queensland Rail, a leader in safe and reliable railway operations.
- Benefits: Enjoy 5 weeks annual leave, competitive salary, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with flexible shifts and overtime available.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that ensures safety and efficiency in transportation services.
- Qualifications: Mechanical trades certificate or equivalent experience in diesel engines and hydraulics.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
You’ll connect Queensland. We’ll connect you to an amazing career. Our team of over 7,500 and our customers are central to everything we do, we have a proud history as a safe and reliable railway operator, with a commitment to ensuring that our operating systems reflect the highest standards. Queensland Rail inspires innovative thought, passionate motivation, teamwork, and forward thinking, where our people can achieve their own career aspirations.
About the role
We are currently looking for a Mechanical Rollingstock Maintainer on a fixed term until April 2027 with possibility for extension basis to join our Traveltrain team based in Bowen Hills (just outside Brisbane CBD). In this position you will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of mechanical components in our rollingstock fleet. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of our transportation services.
Hours and Salary
Working in this team on the current roster a Mechanical Rollingstock Maintainer earns between $110,858 - $120,395 plus superannuation based on a 76-hour fortnight. This includes the allowances and penalty rates for weekend and afternoon/night shifts. Overtime is also available. The roster will include morning, afternoon and weekend day shifts. You must be available to meet these requirements to be considered for this role.
About you
- Trades Certificate as a Mechanical Fitter, Diesel Fitter, Fitter/Welder, Motor Mechanic or hold an equivalent qualification
- Proven fault-finding experience in Diesel engines, hydraulics systems, pneumatics and refrigeration
- Strong focus on safety
Benefits that count
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Great opportunity to work with an industry leader
- We pride ourselves on our Safety Culture, we ‘work safe’ so that everyone goes ‘home safe’
- Development, secondment, and progression opportunities within a stable, well-established organisation
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. We’re a team of thousands and we’re proud of our individual journeys and stories. And as we grow, we need more diverse backgrounds and perspectives than ever before. We are committed to facilitating a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
Traveltrain Maintainer 2 (Mechanical) in Brisbane employer: Queensland Rail
Queensland Rail is an exceptional employer that prioritises integrity and resilience in its workforce. Located in the vibrant city of Brisbane, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth through strategic initiatives and comprehensive training programs. With a strong commitment to ethical practices and community engagement, Queensland Rail offers a meaningful career path for those looking to make a significant impact in fraud prevention and governance.
