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OverviewSignal Electrician - MuswellbrookAdd expected salary to your profile for insightsAbout ARTCWe''re one of the country''s largest rail network owners, proud to be keeping the future of transport on track. We''re a vital link in the nation''s transport supply chain, with over 430 trains moved daily across five states, 8,500km of track, 39 worksites and lands of more than 50 First Nations. Rail is a safer and more environmentally friendly choice. We''re committed to expanding and modernising our rail network to ensure efficiency and sustainability. Join us and be part of a team shaping the future of transport in Australia.About the TeamOur Operations team supports several nationally significant supply chains. With management responsibility spanning five states, our 8,500km rail network transports bulk products, passenger and general freight, including steel and a wide range of consumer items for import and export markets. Operations teams work within complex environments to deliver safe, efficient and sustainable service delivery outcomes for customers, stakeholders and the community.About the OpportunityJoin a team that ensures the safety, efficiency, and reliability of Australia''s rail infrastructure. As a Signal Electrician, you''ll maintain and enhance signalling and communication systems across a designated rail corridor, from fault response to mentoring junior staff, supporting the smooth operation of a critical transport network.ResponsibilitiesInstall, maintain, and repair signalling and communication systems per technical and safety standards.Test equipment, diagnose faults, and submit compliance documentation. Maintain mechanical locking, interlocking devices, and aerial signal/telecom lines.Respond to faults and emergencies to restore safe operations.Manage tools, vehicles, and equipment for operational readiness.Recommend process improvements and optimise infrastructure performance.Supervise and train staff to meet safety and technical standards.Contribute to projects and perform additional duties as required.What do we want from you?Essential Criteria:Qualified railway Signal Electrician or relevant trade/technical experience.Knowledge of rail safety management, OHS principles, and electrical codes of practice.Skilled in fault diagnosis, maintenance, and repairs.Effective communicator, both written and verbal.Able to work independently and collaboratively.Knowledge of quality systems and procedures.Valid Class C Driver''s Licence.ARTC Statement of Competency (Signals) or ability to attain via Signals Competency Assessment (EST-20-03).Detailed knowledge of telemetry and computer interlocking systems.Current AUSTEL / ACA license.Hand signalling and Worksite Protection Class 3 Certification.What will you get from us?Relocation Support - We''ll help you settle in with relocation assistance.Work-Life Balance - We value your time both at work and at home. Enjoy a 9-day fortnight with regular day shifts (6am-3pm).Extra Earnings - Overtime & On-call opportunities available.Professional Development - Access to ongoing training and upskilling programs.Fitness Passport Access - Stay active with discounted gym and wellness memberships.Team Recognition - Celebrate wins with our reward and recognition initiatives.Our Organisation and CultureAt ARTC, we''re more than just a rail network. We''re a team of dedicated professionals committed to keeping Australia moving forward. Our culture is one of inclusion & collaboration, and continuous improvement. We''re focused on growth, not just for our business but for our people and our country.Safety is our top priority. We provide a safe workplace where everyone can thrive. Our commitment to safety is fundamental and enables us to best serve our customers and communities.Our people are at the heart of our success. We value their expertise, passion, and dedication. We invest in their development and empower them to make a difference. Together, we are building a future where rail is the preferred mode of transport, contributing to a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable Australia.Join us at ARTC and be part of a team shaping the future of transport in Australia.We''re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent.Apply Now! Join the exciting future of rail today and find a career for life.As part of the application process, you''ll be required to undergo pre-employment criminal history, reference, and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.Applications close: 5 November 2025Note: ARTC reserve the right to progress applications prior to the closing date. #J-18808-Ljbffr