What Queensland Rail has to offer
You’ll connect Queensland. We’ll connect you to an amazing career.
Queensland Rail is built on true connection. We are a large and fully integrated infrastructure business chartered with a responsibility that is pivotal to the success of Queensland and its people. Our culture is one based on safety and performance.
What Queensland Rail has to offer
- Full time role with an industry leader
- Travel within roster, on paid work time+ travel allowances
- Paid training and support to gain relevant industry qualifications
- All PPE & uniform supplied
- Strong focus on safety – we ‘work safe’ every day to ensure everyone goes ‘home safe’
Click here to read about our full range of perks.
Your opportunity
This position is based in Charters Towers and is part of our Track Refurbishment team, covering the North Western Queensland region along the Mount Isa line. As a Trackworker, you will carry out maintenance tasks, including the installation of new rails, sleepers, and track components, ensuring safe work practices and high-quality standards are maintained.
This position is always in the field so you must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and high temperatures.
Salary and roster
- The team works 9 on 5 off, travelling Monday and returning the following Tuesday, giving you a 5 day weekend
- Potential annual salary of $95,000 including penalties and allowances + 12.75% super
About you
- Must have an unrestricted drivers licence
- Must have recent labouring / TA experience
- Must have the capacity to travel and work throughout regional Queensland
- Must have a safety focused attitude
- Mobile plant tickets and experience advantageous
We look forward to hearing from motivated individuals who are ready to make an impact and work as part of a dedicated team!
Your journey matters. Make it with us.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Apply for the Trackworker role via our website by clicking the Apply button before midnight on Sunday 5th of October 2025.
Queensland Rail acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Elders of the lands and waterways our network traverses.
We’re a team of thousands and we’re proud of our individual, diverse journeys and stories. Like the communities of Queensland, there is a home for everyone at Queensland Rail.
We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and accessible to all. If you would like to discuss how we can support your application via reasonable adjustments, please contact Nancy Sanday via email at
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.
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📌 Trackworker (Labourer)
🏢 Queensland Rail
📍 Charters Towers Regional