Apprentice Signal Electrician - Narrabri, NSW

Apprentice Signal Electrician - Narrabri, NSW

About ARTC

We’re one of the country’s largest rail network owners, proud to be keeping the future of transport on track.
A vital link in the nation's transport supply chain, every day our people manage the movement of over 415 freight and passenger trains across five states, 9,600kmof track, 39 worksites and the lands of more than 50 First Nations. Rail isn’t just a mode of transport, it's a safer and more environmentally friendly choice. We're committed to expanding and modernising our rail network, having invested billions of dollars to ensure its efficiency and sustainability. Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of transport in Australia.

About the Opportunity

Are you interested inelectricity, technology and the systems that keep our rail network operatingsafely and reliably?
JoinAustralianRail Track Corporation (ARTC)as an Apprentice Signal Electrician andstart building a rewarding, long-term career in the rail industry.

This is an opportunity togain hands-on experience, learn from experienced industry professionals anddevelop specialised skills in electrical and railway signalling systems, you’llwork towards anationally recognised trade qualificationwhilereceiving dedicated training in Railway Signalling.

If you’re motivated tolearn, enjoy practical problem-solving and want a career where safety, teamworkand technical skills make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Why choose ARTC?

An Industry Leader: ARTC is a renowned organisation at the forefront of Australia's railway network. We pride ourselves on deliveringreliable, efficient, and safe rail operations across the country.

Cutting-Edge Technology: As an Apprentice Signal Electrician at ARTC, you'll work with state-of-the-art electrical and signalling systems. Frommaintaining tracks to troubleshooting complex circuits,



you'll be at the heartof keeping our railways functioning seamlessly.

Comprehensive Training: We are committed to investing in yourprofessional development. You'll receive structured, hands‑on training fromexperienced mentors who will guide you through the technical skills andknowledge necessary to excel in this role. You’ll receive a nationallyrecognised Trade Qualification throughout the four‑year program and undertakespecific training in Railway Signalling to become a Qualified SignalElectrician.

Collaborative Environment: Join a diverse team of dedicatedprofessionals who are passionate about what they do. Collaborate withexperienced signal electricians, engineers, and technicians, and learn fromtheir wealth of knowledge.

Career Progression: At ARTC, we believe in nurturing talent andproviding opportunities for growth. As you gain experience and demonstrate yourskills, you'll have a clear pathway to advance your career within theorganisation.

What do we want from you?

- Completion ofYear11 or equivalent, with proficiency inmathematics

- A strong interest in electrical systems and signalling technology
- Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- An understanding of WH&S; principles and a strong safety focus
- Must livewithin a reasonablecommuting distance ofthe ARTC office/work locationto support safetravel, driving andoperational requirements.

About the Team





Our Operations team works with a diverse customer base to support several nationally significant supply chains. With management responsibility spanning across five states, our 8,500km rail network is used to transport bulk products, passenger and general freight, including steel and a vast array of consumer items such as groceries, electrical goods and other items for both import and export markets.

The Operations teams work within several complex and challenging environments, including some of the busiest rail corridors in Australia to deliver safe, efficient and sustainable service delivery outcomes for its customers, stakeholders and the community.

Our Organisation and Culture

At ARTC, we’re more than just a rail network. We’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to keeping Australia moving forward. Our culture is one of inclusion & collaboration, and continuous improvement. We’re focused on growth, not just for our business but for our people and our country.

In everything we do, safety is our top priority. We believe in providing a protected workplace where everyone can thrive. Our commitment to safety is not just a statement; it's a fundamental part of who we are and enables us to best serve our customers and communities.

Our people are at the heart of our success. We value their expertise, their passion, and their dedication. We invest in their development and empower them to make a difference. Together, we are building a future where rail is the preferred mode of transport, contributing to a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable Australia.

Join us at ARTC and be a part of a team that's shaping the future of transport in Australia.
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent.

Applications close: 24 September 2026

Note: ARTC reserve the right to progress applications prior to the closing date.

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📌 Apprentice Signal Electrician - Narrabri, NSW
🏢 Australian Rail Track
📍 Narrabri