Trainee Train Signaller
Whether you are returning to the workforce or looking for a change, Sydney Trains could offer you the career you have been searching for!
Summary about this job
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Company: Sydney Trains
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
Salary: $50,000 - $59,999
Phone: +61-8-5924-5503
Fax: +61-7-6561-6223
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Detail information about job Trainee Train Signaller. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Start your career with Sydney Trains today - Fully paid training provided
- Family friendly work/life balance and 5 weeks annual leave
- Sydney Metro and Blue Mountains locations
Why Sydney Trains?
At Sydney Trains, we encourage and value a diverse workforce that represents the customers we serve. All our trainees enjoy the same pay, benefits and career progression opportunities as their counterparts, regardless of gender or experience prior to rail. But don't just take our word for it, watch the videos on Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more information.
When you apply for a role with Sydney Trains you take the first step at joining a dedicated and high-achieving team of approximately 10,000 Sydney Trains employees that moves more than one million passengers per weekday and runs well in excess of 92% of services on-time.
If you want to contribute to a business that is shaping the future of rail services and make a genuine difference for the people of NSW, then please read on.
What is a Train Signaller?
Train Signallers are responsible for coordinating, controlling and supervising train, locomotive and traffic movements within your area of control on the network and the operation of signalling equipment. The role requires substantial judgement and decision making ability to ensure the safe and on-time movement of train services. You will be faced with multiple conflicting priorities and will have to negotiate effectively to meet business objectives for all services operating on the network.
If you are confident and excel in high-pressure situations, regardless if you have previously demonstrated this in your personal or professional life, then we want to hear from you.
Please watch the video or search Trainee Signaller on Facebook and LinkedIn to find out more about how this role could suit you.
Please click here to read the Position Description.
What does the Training Program involve?
Trainees complete a twelve (12) month traineeship with Sydney Trains where you receive a combination of classroom and on-the-job training across signal box locations in the Greater Sydney area. As a trainee you need to be flexible with work locations and increased travel times. On completion of the training, you will be qualified Signaller and your role will move to a fixed location. Available locations include CBD, Inner West and Blue Mountains locations. Sydney Trains will endeavour to take location preferences into account, however locations at time of offer will be based on operational requirements.
Benefits and Requirements
- $1,073.40 per week plus additional allowances, leave loading and superannuation
- Rostered 5 weeks Annual Leave
- Free unlimited travel on NSW Government Trains, Buses and Ferries
- Able to attend training for a period of up to 12 months across various locations in the Greater Sydney area
- Available to work within a 24 hour rotating roster including shift work, weekends, nights and public holidays
Contact
For more information about this role, please contact Workforce Selection and Supply on 1300 305 855 and quote Reference Number: 000066Z2.
How to apply
Apply via the link below
Applications Close: 11:59pm on Monday, 23 July 2018.