Tamping Machine Operator

Melbourne FULL TIME $50,000 - $70,000 / Year
($4,167 - $5,833 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as a Tamping Machine Operator, where you will operate tamping machinery and perform essential inspections and repairs on railway tracks. Your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining safe and reliable train operations.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine maintenance of equipment used in railway track operations.
  • Document maintenance activities and report on performance metrics.
  • Assist in training new operators on proper machinery use.
  • Participate in safety meetings and follow all protocols.
  • Adhere to environmental policies while performing maintenance tasks.

Requirements

Education
  • Recognized certifications in heavy machinery operation and railway safety procedures
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience preferred in the railway sector
Technical Skills
  • Advanced Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Operational Safety Procedures
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Railway Safety Training Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Team Leadership Experience: Experience leading small teams in rail operations would be beneficial.
  • First Aid Certification: Current first aid certification is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid training programs
  • Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity in our workforce and strive for an inclusive environment.
  • Professional Development: We provide a range of training and mentoring to bolster your career growth.
  • Community Engagement: Our team is actively involved in community-based projects and initiatives.
Status: Closed