Rail Infrastructure Track Worker – Townsville

About the role

Aurizon is seeking a permanent full‑time Rail Infrastructure Worker to join its Townsville maintenance team. You will work alongside a supervisor and team leader to carry out track maintenance and repairs across the Aurizon network.

Key responsibilities

• Perform regular servicing, minor and preventative maintenance on rail track and associated equipment.
• Operate plant and equipment such as excavators, bobcats and front loaders, when required.
• Support major maintenance projects and ensure maximum equipment availability.

Required profile

• Strong commitment to safety and a solid work ethic.
• Ability to work in a small team, including weekends and nights as rostered.
• Willingness to travel extensively for work and training across the network.

Required skills

• Operating plant and equipment (excavator, bobcat, front loader).
• Rail track maintenance and repair techniques.

What we offer

• Base salary of $75,000 per year plus generous living‑away‑from‑home allowances and overtime.
• Development and growth opportunities, mentoring programs and discounts on health insurance, travel, gyms and retail brands.