Rail Operations Controller: Safe 24/7 Logistics

Aurizon; Rockhampton Regional; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured development and career grow

Mentoring and development programs

Discounts on health insurance funds

Personal travel discounts

Gym discounts

Vehicle discounts

Retail brand discounts

Parental leave program

Superannuation booster

Job summary

Aurizon is seeking a Network Controller based in Rockhampton, QLD. You will begin with a 9-month training contract to gain a nationally recognised qualification and develop a long-term career within a skilled operational team.

The role is residential in Rockhampton (not FIFO/DIDO) with a 24/7 rotating roster after qualification. We value safety, calm decision-making under pressure and the ability to work both independently and in a team.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and sound judgement.
• Ability to follow detailed processes in safety-critical environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to rail operations.
• Residential role based in Rockhampton with 24/7 roster.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate train movements to ensure safe, reliable rail operations.
• Monitor and respond to railway network conditions in real time.
• Work within a 24/7 rotating roster in a residential role.
• Contribute to a safety-first culture and adhere to procedures.

Skills

Safety-first mindset

Clear communication

Time management

Calm under pressure

Job description

Aurizon is seeking a Network Controller based in Rockhampton, QLD. You will begin with a 9-month training contract to gain a nationally recognised qualification and develop a long-term career within a skilled operational team.

The role is residential in Rockhampton (not FIFO/DIDO) with a 24/7 rotating roster after qualification. We value safety, calm decision-making under pressure and the ability to work both independently and in a team.