Boilermaker Welder

Req. Id:  9351
Date:  20 Mar 2025
Location: 

Mayne, QLD, AU, 4006

Company:  Queensland Rail

About us


We are a large and fully integrated business that provides services that are pivotal to the success of Queensland and its people. Our culture is one based around safety and performance.
 
With a growing investment in rail it is an exciting time to be a part of the changing landscape of SEQ.

 

What Queensland Rail has to offer


•    Approximately 9 month fixed term position with potential to extend
•    Annual salary starts at $79,000 plus up to 12.75% superannuation based on a 76 hour fortnight
•    Free rail travel to and from work + discounted rail travel for off-duty travel 
•    We pride ourselves on our Safety Culture, we ‘work safe’ so that everyone goes ‘home safe’
•    Access to our new Fitness Passport - a discounted workplace health and fitness program giving you and your family access to a wide range of gyms and pools throughout the state 
•    Access to QR's competitive Employee Benefits + 1 Team Values, Diverse and Inclusive working environment
•    Employee Assistance Program providing employees with holistic and contemporary health and wellbeing programs
•    Salary packaging and novated leasing options

 

About the role


Queensland Rail have a new vacancy for an experienced fabricator to join our team and work within our Mayne (Bowen Hills) depot. You will be required to fabricate, weld and cut materials in order to repair or make modifications to all components of our rollingstock. 

We are looking for a trade certified and experienced fabricator or boiler maker to join the team on a 9 month fixed term basis.


Day-to-day responsibilities of this role will include


•    Work with other fabricators or engineers on rollingstock modifications to ensure work is compliant with QR and industry standards
•    Investigate and repair broken or fault components of rollingstock
•    Update important records using the computer
 

For further details please click here to view the Position Description
 
About you


•    Metal Fabricator Trade Cert
•    Previous experience boiler making or the fabrication industry
•    Willingness to abide by QR’s safe working policies
•    Good communication skills – written and verbal

 

Your journey matters. Make it with us.
 

Apply for the Boilermaker role via our website by clicking the apply button before 11:59 PM (AEST) on Sunday the 30th of March 2025.

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 contact Liam via email at liam.mckeown@qr.com.au.

 

We’re a team of thousands and we’re proud of our individual journeys and stories. And as we grow, we need more diverse backgrounds and perspectives than ever before. We are committed to facilitating a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience