Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers

Job Description

As a Railroad Brake Operator, you will be responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of air brake systems on heavy vehicles. You will conduct pre-trip checks, diagnose faults, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation of air brake systems on heavy vehicles.
• Complete necessary paperwork including maintenance logs and incident reports.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety standards and company policies.
• Support the team in troubleshooting and resolving operational issues.
• Provide training and guidance to junior operators as required.

Requirements

Education

• Heavy Vehicle Certification
• First Aid Certificate (desirable)

Experience

• 4+ years of experience with heavy vehicle operations

Technical Skills

• Vehicle Diagnostics
• Record Keeping

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Forklift License: Possession of a current forklift license is an advantage.
• Previous Rail Experience: Familiarity with rail operations and safety standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Superannuation contributions
• Paid time off for public holidays
• Career development opportunities

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous learning and improvement, enabling our staff to grow professionally.
• Respect and Inclusion: We promote a respectful and inclusive workplace, welcoming diversity of thought and background.
• Innovation Driven: We encourage innovative solutions and strategies to enhance our operations and service delivery.