Entry-Level Rail Network Controller (24/7)

UGL Limited; Orange City Council, Mayfield; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

UGL Regional Linx in Orange, NSW, seeks a Network Control Officer to manage day-to-day rail movements across the NSW Country Regional Network. The role is based at the Orange Network Control Centre with potential travel to the backup facility in Mayfield NSW and includes paid, on-site training for entry-level candidates.

As the first contact for rail crews, you will issue train authorities, monitor progress, respond to incidents, and ensure all safety procedures are followed.

Qualifications

• CERT IV in Rail Operations or ability to attain.
• Current Driving License.
• Qualified in safeworking rules and procedures or ability to attain.
• Proven ability to plan, prioritise and coordinate work activities in a dynamic operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate Network Control equipment to authorise movements and issue train authorities.
• Monitor location and progress of trains, recording required particulars.
• Respond to emergencies and irregularities with timely, accurate reports.
• Comply with safe working requirements, codes of practice and procedures.
• Plan train and track work to avoid conflicts and delays.
• Issue instructions to rail crews and log events promptly.
• Assist testing of network control equipment and provide trainee guidance.
• Provide briefing to relieving Controllers at shift end.

Skills

Rail Operations

Safeworking

Planning & Coordination

Communication

Education

CERT IV in Rail Operations

Job description

UGL Regional Linx in Orange, NSW, seeks a Network Control Officer to manage day-to-day rail movements across the NSW Country Regional Network. The role is based at the Orange Network Control Centre with potential travel to the backup facility in Mayfield NSW and includes paid, on-site training for entry-level candidates.

As the first contact for rail crews, you will issue train authorities, monitor progress, respond to incidents, and ensure all safety procedures are followed.