Site Maintainer

About us
We are a large and fully integrated business that provides services that are pivotal to the success of Queensland and its people. Our culture is one based around safety and performance.
 
With a growing investment in rail it is an exciting time to be a part of the changing landscape of SEQ.

What Queensland Rail has to offer
•    Permanent position based in Bowen Hills

•    Starting base salary $70,000 + weekend shift penalties and up to 12.75% superannuation

•    Free rail travel to and from work + discounted rail travel for off-duty travel

•    Long-term career and stability with an industry leader

•    We pride ourselves on our Safety Culture, we ‘work safe’ so that everyone goes ‘home safe’

•    Access to QR's competitive Employee Benefits + 1 Team Values, Diverse and Inclusive working environment

•    Employee Assistance Program providing employees with holistic and contemporary health and wellbeing programs

•    Salary packaging and novated leasing options

About the role
The Site Maintainer will be based at Mayne Yard and is responsible for general maintenance, cleaning tasks and occasionally assisting trade staff with various tasks.

Day-to-day responsibilities of this role will include

•    Work autonomously and report any anomalies associated with daily work tasks and/or the running of the wastewater treatment facility

•    Service and clean waste oil containers and storage areas ensuring accordance with QR waste disposal and EPA guidelines

•    Appropriately manage any debris across the site

•    Assist trades staff as required

•    Operate power driven vehicles and high-pressure cleaning equipment

•    Regular maintenance of vegetation growth

This position will work a 7-day rotating roster and requires availability across all days.

For further details please click here to view the Position Description

About you
•    Previous experience with labouring, cleaning, basic maintenance tasks

•    Ability to use hand tools and power-driven cleaning equipment

•    Strong literacy and numeracy, oral and interpersonal communication skills

Sounds great, what’s next?
If this position interests you and you feel you have the knowledge and experience, please apply via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button.  Please submit a resume and covering letter outlining your relevant experience by 11:59pm Sunday 14th June 2026.

The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake Psychometric Assessment, Pre-Employment Health Assessment and background checks that might also include Criminal History and Credit Checks.External applicants applying for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing.

As Queensland Rail is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, we encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from non-English speaking backgrounds, and members of other diverse groups to apply.To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Ben with your specific enquiry via email [email protected]. Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.