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Track machine operators – rail

Perth
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Machine Operator
Posted: 8 June
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About the Role

Protech are looking for experienced Track Machine Operators to perform work with our client, located in Port Hedland on a 2/2 Roster.

Contract details: ASAP START, 6 month contract, 2/2 roster (days only), 12 hour days / Super on all hours, Weekly pay, Flights with Qantas/Frequent Flyer Points Accrual, Modern, comfortable accommodation & opportunity for Permanent rooms.

Key Responsibilities

* Operate rail-bound plant and specialised equipment, including tampers, regulators and track measurement vehicles, to support track maintenance activities across the rail network
* Conduct pre-start inspections, fault reporting, and basic preventative maintenance on machinery
* Analyse and interpret track geometry, machine outputs and track condition data to identify issues and support timely rectification
* Ensure track is safe for train movements, including applying speed restrictions where required and liaising with Train Control on safe working requirements
* Support continuous improvement by contributing technical input to maintenance strategies, procedures, planning processes and work management systems

Skills & Experience Required

* Valid Western Australian Manual Drivers Licence
* Proven experience in a rail-bound plant role with demonstrated ability operating tampers, regulators and track measurement vehicles
* WA recognised mechanical or electrical trade qualification, or equivalent relevant industry experience
* Strong understanding of track geometry, track surfacing, tamping and regulating processes
* Ability to use rail analytical software, onboard computer systems and condition monitoring systems to measure, record and interpret rail defects
* Required licences and rail safe working qualifications, Safe Working Driver Level 1 and RH Rail Safe working Level 5
* Australian Work Rights
* Ability to maintain fitness for work, pass a pre-employment medical & drug and alcohol testing
* Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance

How to Apply

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About Protech

Protech provides Great Work to Great People, taking the hassle out of work so you can focus on a job well done. We've got your back with Safe and reliable work, regular check-ins, a ready, responsive and caring team, and correct pay, on time.

As an equal opportunity employer, Protech provides opportunities with leading clients across construction, mining, asphalt, rail, warehousing and manufacturing and has branches in every state and territory. This means we can provide you with Great Work, no matter where you call home.

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