Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:Youll connect Queensland. Well connect you to an amazing career.Queensland Rail stands on the foundation of true connection, encompassing the relationships we foster within our teams and the communities we serve across the state. For over 150 years, we''ve been instrumental in linking people and places, and now we invite you to contribute to our proud legacy and shape a brighter, sustainable future. Are you ready for an opportunity to join the rail network?As a Senior Cable Jointer you will lead Telecommunications personnel in the onsite installation, programmed maintenance and repair of Copper, Optical Fibre Cable and associated cable infrastructure to ensure the safe and effective operation of the rail network.Your opportunityThis position is based at Sunshine Depot; however, some travel and occasional weekend work may be required at times to meet the business needs. The roster will encompass a 9-day fortnight and a one in four week standby roster to attend after hours/weekend faults as required.Youll be responsible for:Leading the onsite installation, maintenance and repair of the cabling systems and equipment in accordance with predefined work programs to ensure the safe and effective operation of the cable network.Implementing, coordinating and managing worksite safe working protection in accordance with Queensland Rail Standards.Conducting regular inspections and troubleshooting to ensure the reliability and safety of cable infrastructure.Collaborating with a team of railway professionals to carry out projects efficiently and effectively.Strictly adhering to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.This role will be ideal for people who:Have previous experience in Copper and Optical Fibre cable jointing, ideally within the railway industry.Have experience in a leadership role.Hold a Certificate 3 in Telecommunications and an ACMA Open Cablers Registration.Hold a current Driver''s Licence.Are familiar with relevant safety regulations and procedures.Have the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.Possess excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Have effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset.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, all designed to help you bring your best.This full-time role offers stability and opportunities for career growth within Queensland Rail. You''ll enjoy a competitive base hourly rate starting from $49.00 plus overtime, penalties and super. Youll also benefit from:Working a 9-day fortnight.QRI Lifestyle offers members access to over 2,000 exclusive discounts and services.Prioritising your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing with our range of free services.You and your family can get fit and have fun with access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness Passport.Eligible employees can receive up to 100% reimbursement for professional membership fees.Shaping your rewarding career with clear pathways, innovative projects and opportunities for growth and leadership.Please apply to Senior Cable Jointer (9027) via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) Tuesday 29th April 2025.The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment, health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks.Supporting a Diverse WorkforceQueensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve. We are inclusive, collaborative, respectful, and value our differences. We are 1TEAM, where everyone belongs.If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact Sara Bidgood via the phone number or email below.To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Sara Bidgood with your specific enquiry on 1800 115 000 or email sara.bidgood@qr.com.au. Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.Queensland Rail pays its respect to Elders past and present. Queensland Rail also acknowledges the contributions of First Nations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) peoples within Queensland Rail and the communities we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Cable Jointer