Skitube Track Inspector (Year Round)

Location: Perisher
Employment Type: Full Time, Year Round
Renumeration: $46.33 - $54.15 (depending on experience and qualifications) + overtime/penalties
Applications Close: October 15

Join our Skitube Maintenance Team as a Track Inspector and help maintain one of Australia’s most unique railway systems. The Skitube Alpine Railway is a Swiss-designed rack railway travelling from Bullocks Flat to Perisher Valley and Blue Cow Mountain, including one of Australia’s longest underground train tunnels, reaching depths of up to 550m.

Based at Bullocks Flat, you’ll be responsible for patrolling, inspecting and reporting on the condition of the Skitube track and infrastructure, as well as undertaking maintenance and repairs to keep this vital part of our operations safe and reliable.

We’re looking for someone with solid attention to detail, practical problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Inspect and patrol Skitube track and infrastructure
- Identify defects and complete or arrange repairs
- Inspect rail, rack, sleepers, fasteners, points, crossings, drainage and signage
- Record inspection results in maintenance system
- Operate Track Maintenance Vehicles
- Assist with train maintenance and electrical works
- Maintain drains, waterways and platforms
- Work independently at night during winter
- Maintain emergency response competencies

What We’re Looking For

- Current Driver’s Licence
- Practical experience with fitting, machining, electrical or hand/power tools
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a safety-critical environment
- Reliable,



punctual and enthusiastic approach
- Approximately 2 years’ railway maintenance experience desirable
- Track Maintenance qualifications desirable

Why Join Us

- Work on one of Australia’s most unique railway systems
- Build valuable railway maintenance experience
- Staff Lift Pass across Perisher, Falls Creek and Hotham
- Up to 40% discounts across food, retail, rental, and other Vail resorts outlets
- Staff events, training, wellness initiatives, and more
- Staff accommodation available
- Work in an incredible alpine environment

Important Information

Successful candidates must be able to:

- Pass a pre-employment Category 1 rail medical, including drug and alcohol testing
- Participate in ongoing drug and alcohol testing
- Maintain 0.00% BAC while on duty
- Comply with Rail Safety National Law 2012 and Skitube safety procedures

Reach Your Peak at Vail Resorts

As a community of adventurers and discoverers, Vail Resorts delivers an Experience of a Lifetime to our guests and employees. Join us and build a career surrounded by mountains, adventure, and an incredible community.

Our Commitment

At Vail Resorts Australia, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. If you require support with your application or interview process, please contact us.

Our Core Values

At Vail Resorts, our values guide everything we do — Be Inclusive, Do Good, Be Safe, Have Fun, Serve Others, Drive Value, and Do Right. We’re proud to foster a culture where everyone belongs and thrives, reflecting the diversity of our guests and communities.

Join our Skitube team and enjoy a career surrounded by adventure.

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📌 Skitube Track Inspector (Year-Round) (Perisher Valley)
🏢 Perisher
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