Australian Rail Track Corporation – New Lambton NSW
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, 9,600km of 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
We are seeking a Heavy Plant / Rail Plant Operator to safely and efficiently operate and maintain heavy plant assets and rail-bound machinery. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety, productivity and reliability of equipment, while following all operating, maintenance and safe-working procedures.
The role will also require travel to various work locations working an 8 day on, 6 days roster based on a 76hr fornight
.
Operate and maintain heavy plant and equipment in accordance with ARTC requirements.
Undertake track maintenance and safe working duties as required.
Ensure accurate and timely completion of documentation and reports.
Comply with workplace, health, safety, environmental and legislative requirements.
Promote a safe, inclusive and discrimination-free workplace.
If you bring the right attitude and work ethic,



we'll provide a structured training program designed to equip you with the knowledge, certifications and practical skills you need to succeed.
What do we want from you?
Current Class C Driver's Licence
Ability to work flexible schedule and travel extensively. 8 days on, 6 days offer roster and a 9.5 hour day.
Desirable (but not essential):
Rail Industry Worker (RIW) competencies
HR Licence, MR Licence
Safe working competencies
What will you get from us?
Competitive remuneration
Resources to support your health and wellbeing and development.
Novated leasing options, as well as discounts and support programs
24/7 Employee Assistance Program for all employees and their direct family members
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 safe 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.
As part of the application process, you'll be required to undergo pre-employment criminal history, reference, and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.
Note: ARTC reserve the right to progress applications prior to the closing date.
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