Welder (Maintenance)

Brisbane - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Youll connect Queensland. Well connect you to an amazing career.

Our team of over 9000 and our customers are central to everything we do we have a proud history as a safe and reliable railway operator with a commitment to ensuring that our operating systems reflect the highest standards. Queensland Rail inspires innovative thought passionate motivation teamwork and forward thinking where our people can achieve their own career aspirations.

About the role:

This permanent role is part of our Track Production team within the SEQ Track and Civil Infrastructure business and is based at Cannon Hill.As a Welder you will undertake welding repairs of track and components in the field under the direction of a Senior Welder. The majority of welding will be wire feeder and some stick.

This position is always in the field therefore you must be happy to work in a variety of weather conditions particularly very high temperatures. You must be physically fit to walk long distances on a regular basis and lift heavy objects.

The successful applicant will be motivated to perform Protection Officer duties. As a Protection Officer you will be empowered to proactively and autonomouslycoordinate access and documentationofyour allocated worksite whichare on or near the trackassisting work groupsto ensure safety and environmental incidents do not occur.

We encourage progression in our team and you will have the opportunity to complete a Certificate III in Rail Infrastructure - Track along with other rail specific training.

We are looking for a self-motivated Welder with:

Field welding experience
General civil labouring experience
Experience in a position that required following diagrams and written weld procedures protocols and writing.
Current manual C class drivers license
MR license is desirable.

For more information please read through the position description

Hours:

Currently the team work a fortnightly rotating roster this is subject to change with business needs the below is an example of the roster:

Week 1: Monday and Tuesday 2100-0500 Wednesday and Thursday RDO Friday 0630-1500 Saturday and Sunday 0600-1630

Week 2: Monday to Thursday 0630-1500 Friday LDO Saturday and Sunday RDO

Overtime is available but must be approved within our fatigue management guidelines.

Your journey matters. Make it with us.

There has never been a more exciting time to join Queensland Rail. We offer boundless opportunities to support your career today and for your future.

Apply for the Welder (Maintenance) roleReq 10969via our website by clicking the apply button before11:59pm Thursday 5th March 2026.

Applicants for roles at Queensland Rail may undergo pre-employment alcohol and drug testing if they advance in the recruitment process. The selection process may include psychometric assessments pre-employment health checks and background screenings which could involve criminal history and credit checks.

To learn more about this career opportunity please contactBen Hoganvia email at

Youll connect Queensland. Well connect you to an amazing career.Our team of over 9000 and our customers are central to everything we do we have a proud history as a safe and reliable railway operator with a commitment to ensuring that our operating systems reflect the highest standards. Queensland R...