At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair bridges and drainage systems while ensuring safety and quality standards.
- Company: Join Queensland Rail, a respected employer committed to connecting communities.
- Benefits: Earn over $85,000 annually, enjoy travel allowances, and access health initiatives.
- Other info: Diverse team culture with opportunities for upskilling and career growth.
- Why this job: Work outdoors, make a difference, and enjoy a 3-day weekend every fortnight.
- Qualifications: Ability to work in various weather conditions and from heights.
The predicted salary is between 85000 - 85000 $ 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.
Benefits that count:
- Permanent full-time role with one of Queensland's most respected employers
- Potential to earn over $85,000 annually on current roster plus 12.75% super
- Travel within roster, on paid work time + travel allowance & accommodation
- All tools and uniform supplied
- Opportunities to upskill & further qualifications
- Health and wellbeing initiatives - including Fitness Passport access
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - offering confidential support across career, personal and family wellbeing
Purpose that counts:
As a Bridgeworker (Structures/Civil Labourer) you will carry out maintenance and repair work on our structures, including steel, timber, and concrete bridges, as well as some drainage systems. You'll be responsible for ensuring safe work practices are used and quality standards are met. This position is always in the field so you must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and be comfortable working from heights. This position sits within our Cairns Structures team based at Redlynch. They are part of our Northern Network Operations business responsible for managing the maintenance and reliability of our rail network, ensuring it is safe and reliable for the people of Queensland.
Salary and roster:
The team work Monday to Friday with every second Friday off (3 day weekend). Working on current roster you can expect to earn over $85,000 plus super.
People who count:
To be considered for this position you must support a diverse workforce. Queensland Rail acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Elders of the lands and waterways our network traverses. Our teams are People who Count. We encourage diversity in our teams, including different genders, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religions, neurodiversity, education levels and many more aspects. No two journeys are the same, and it's because of our differences that as a collective, we achieve great things. Please advise if you would like to discuss reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process. Queensland Rail pays its respect to Elders past and present. Queensland Rail also acknowledges the contributions of First Nations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) peoples within Queensland Rail and the communities we serve.
Bridgeworker in Cairns 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.
