Locomotive Driver Assistant - New to Industry Enfield NSW
Successful applicants will complete paid, nationally recognised training delivered by Challenger Training Pty Ltd, RTO *****, before progressing through practical training, workplace mentoring and Verification of Competency.
Positions are expected to commence from August ****.
Why Join Trojan Rail?
Paid training with wages and training costs funded by Trojan Rail
Nationally recognised training delivered by Challenger Training
Practical workplace training and support from experienced rail professionals
A structured pathway into qualified Driver Assistant work
Opportunities to work with a leading Australian rail provider
Why Join Trojan Rail?
Paid training with wages and training costs funded by Trojan Rail
No previous rail experience required
Nationally recognised training delivered by Challenger Training
Practical workplace training and support from experienced rail professionals
A structured pathway into qualified Driver Assistant work
Opportunities to work with a leading Australian rail provider
Pay Rates
Classroom training rate: $***** per hour plus superannuation
Observation and workplace training shift rate: $***** per hour plus superannuation
Qualified rates may exceed $***** per hour, including applicable penalties, depending on roster and client placement
Your Training Pathway
You will complete:
Paid classroom and practical training
Nationally recognised units of competency
Workplace observation and supervised training shifts
On the job mentoring and assessment
Client specific training and Verification of Competency
Following successful completion of all training and competency requirements, you may progress into casual qualified Driver Assistant work with Trojan Rail and its clients.
Progression is subject to successfully completing all training, medical, compliance and client requirements.
About the Role
As a Locomotive Driver Assistant,



you will work alongside qualified Locomotive Drivers and support the safe and efficient operation of freight train services.
Supporting the train crew to ensure services operate safely and on time
Assisting with train preparation, basic safety inspections and operational checks
Assisting with shunting activities and yard operations
Communicating with train crew, Network Control and site personnel
Following safe-working rules, procedures and client instructions
Completing work orders, operational records and digital entries
Working safely around locomotives, wagons and rail infrastructure
What We Are Looking For
Safety focused, reliable and willing to learn
Calm, attentive and able to follow procedures
Explicit and confident communicators
Comfortable working in a small team and independently
Willing to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Available to work rotating rosters, including days, nights, weekends and public holidays
Able to work hours aligned with operational and client requirements
Essential Requirements
Applicants must:
Hold unrestricted Australian working rights
Hold a current unrestricted Class C driver licence
Be able to pass a Category 1 rail safety worker medical
Be able to participate in ongoing drug and alcohol testing
Hold HLTAID011 Provide First Aid or be willing to obtain it
Have basic computer skills and sound literacy and numeracy
Be able to satisfactorily complete a National Police Check
Be able to attend training and work from Enfield and other required operational locations
About Trojan Rail
Trojan Rail is a specialist provider of skilled rail workers and workforce solutions to the Australian rail industry.
We provide training, employment pathways and ongoing support to people working across freight rail operations, yards, terminals and rail infrastructure environments.
Trojan Rail is committed to safety, inclusion and developing capable rail workers who are ready to meet industry and client requirements.
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📌 Locomotive Driver Assistant - New To Industry Enfield Nsw (New South Wales)
🏢 Trojan Recruitment Group
📍 New South Wales