Join to apply for the Plant Fitter role at Queensland Rail1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Plant Fitter role at Queensland RailYoull connect Queensland. Well 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.What Queensland Rail has to offer:Permanent position with an industry leaderTravel within roster on paid work time (accommodation provided + generous daily travel allowance)PPE, tools, phone & shared vehicle suppliedGet paid to upskill whilst you complete a Certificate IV EngineeringWe pride ourselves on our safety culture, we work safe so that everyone goes home safeYour opportunityWorking out of our Bohle depot, your role is to maximise machine availability by efficiently maintaining, servicing, repairing and performing approved modifications on our world-class resurfacing fleet. This includes ballast regulators, tamper-liners, and other essential civil plant equipment.We are a dedicated team of 14 skilled Plant Fitters and 1 Electrician, covering a vast and diverse area stretching from Rockhampton to Cairns, Townsville to Mt Isa, and including the Croydon to Normanton line.In this role you will:Carry out effective and efficient preventative maintenancePractice effective troubleshooting methods to repair plant breakdownsEnsure all aspects of work are compliant with Queensland Rails policies and safe work proceduresPrepare and provide plant maintenance documentation and reportsWe are committed to the growth and development of our team. In addition to the training mentioned above, you''ll have the opportunity to enhance your skills further by obtaining an MR & HR drivers license, as well as a CAT3 Driver qualification.Hours and SalaryWorking the current roster on the base rate including penalties you can expect a salary of $95,000 plus 12.75% superannuationThe team work throughout the region and operate on two rosters:Whilst away they are on a 9 on 5 off roster - travelling Tuesday working through the weekend on penalty rates and return the following WednesdayWhilst working locally the team operate on a 9 day fortnight Monday to Friday, then Monday to ThursdayThere is flexibility to switch rosters when you needAll travel is on work time. You meet at the depot and travel together from there on paid timeAbout YouMust have a Mechanical Trade CertificateMust hold a current manual drivers licenceMust have capacity to travel and work throughout regional QueenslandFor further information please click here to view the Position Description.We look forward to hearing from motivated individuals who are ready to make an impact and work as part of a dedicated team!Apply for the Plant Fitter role via our website by clicking the Apply button before midnight on Tuesday 17th of June 2025.Benefits That CountAll that Queensland Rail achieves each day relies on the hard work and talent of our teams. Thats why we offer a range of attractive benefits designed to help you bring your best.QRI Lifestyle offers members access to over 2,000 exclusive discounts and servicesPrioritise your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing with our range of free servicesYou and your family can get fit and have fun with access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness PassportEligible employees can receive up to 100% reimbursement for professional membership feesShape your rewarding career with clear pathways, innovative projects and opportunities for growth and leadershipAnd more! Click here to see the full range of benefits available to Queensland Rail employees.Your journey matters. Make it with us.Supporting a Diverse WorkforceQueensland Rail acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Elders of the lands and waterways our network traverses.Were a team of thousands and were proud of our individual, diverse journeys and stories. Like the communities of Queensland, there is a home for everyone at Queensland Rail.We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and accessible to all. 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Plant Fitter