Signal Electrician - Rail

About the Company

UGL Regional Linx operate and maintain the NSW Country Regional Network (CRN). UGL Regional Linx are currently looking for an experienced Signal Electrician - Rail seeking a long-term opportunity with a leading Rail Operator. This is a permanent position, based in Bathurst NSW. The security of working on a long term project that is contracted through to the first quarter of 2032. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

About the Role

• Permanent position based in Bathurst NSW with a 9 day fortnight roster
• Opportunities to work across regional NSW, including Riverina, Central West and North West NSW
• Salary: base hourly rates starting at $73.55 and up to $78.81 (pending qualifications and experience) plus overtime penalties
• The role involves ensuring ongoing safety of rail networks signalling systems, maintenance inspections, identification and repair of signalling defects, diagnosis and repair of signalling faults, and supporting other business groups deliver their works
• The project is contracted through to the first quarter of 2032
• Flexible working arrangements including a nine day fortnight
• Diverse, challenging and rewarding role
• 9 day fortnight roster; working away from home requirements from time to time

Your Role as a Signal Electrician - Rail

As a Signal Electrician - Rail you will be responsible for conducting maintenance inspections and repairs as per UGLRL’s Technical Maintenance Plan, identifying and repairing signal mechanical faults and attending failures to diagnose and correct signalling faults.

About You

• Signal Electrician Assessed & hold a Cert IV Electrical (Rail Signalling)
• Previous Signalling experience
• Competent in fault rectification, testing, commissioning & decommissioning of Signalling Systems
• Strong ability to interpret/read technical drawings
• Excellent Communication skills
• Time Management skills
• White card
• Class C Driver’s licence essential (HR preferred)
• Hold a current RIW card (preferable)
• Rail maintenance background and technical understanding
• Intermediate computer literacy skills

What We Offer

• Diverse opportunities to grow, back yourself and achieve
• Flexible working arrangements including a nine day fortnight
• Ongoing training for career progression
• A competitive remuneration package with employee assistance program for employees and their families, AIA Vitality wellness program and Discounts on private health insurance, vehicles, travel and more

About Us

At UGL, we value diversity – in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles and perspectives of our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

Job #269237