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.
Learn more about Queensland Rail's purpose, people, and progress by watching our short video here.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader to join our Regional Assets, Track team located at our Cairns depot.
You'll connect Queensland.
We'll connect you to an amazing career.
Benefits that count.
What Queensland Rail has to offer:
Starting base salary of $93, 300 + *****% superannuation + applicable penalities
9-day fortnight – Mon - Fri, Tues - Fri (3 day weekend every fortnight)
General work hours: **** to **** in Summer & **** to **** in Winter)
Travel within roster, on paid work time (accommodation provided + travel allowance)
All tools and uniform supplied
Opportunities to upskill & further qualifications
Purpose that counts.
As the Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading the day‐to‐day operations of a team of Trackworkers.
You'll use your people skills to make sure all aspects of work is carried out safely and efficiently.
This position is constantly in the field so you must be able to work in challenging weather conditions and high temperatures.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and safely
Supervising the daily operations of assigned workgroups




Ensuring all plant and equipment receive regular servicing and maintenance
Liaising with the Track Maintenance Supervisor regarding daily work requirements
Assisting tradespeople in providing mechanical maintenance support for machines as needed
Performing administrative and record‐keeping duties
People who count.
We are looking to connect with someone with:
Experience in track maintenance or construction activities and work planning
Leadership, people management and negotiation skills
Problem solving and quality improvement skills
A current open drivers licence - essential
For further information please view the Position Description.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Queensland Rail acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Elders of the lands and waterways our network traverses.
Our teams are People who Count.
We encourage diversity in our teams, including different genders, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religions, neurodiversity, education levels and many more aspects.
No two journeys are the same, and it's because of our differences that as a collective, we achieve outstanding things.
Please advise if you would like to discuss reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process.
Your journey matters.
Make it with us.
There's never been a more exciting time to join Queensland Rail.
Application deadline: 11:59 PM (AEST) Sunday 16th August ****.
#J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Team Leader (Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Rail
📍 Queensland