Rail Protection Officer Level 2 - Hunter Valley

Laing O'Rourke; Telarah; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O’Rourke in the Hunter Valley, NSW, is seeking a Protection Officer – Level 2 for Rail Operations. This role offers career prospects within a privately-owned tier 1 constructor and international engineering enterprise.

You will work proactively to ensure rail safety standards, instruct workers on protection arrangements, and coordinate with signalers, with a focus on local Newcastle/Hunter region.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within rail operations.
• Knowledge of track side safety standards.
• Familiar with train notices and isolation protection procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure rail network safety standards and policies are met.
• Instruct workers about protection arrangements and safety measures.
• Maintain safe working systems and execute network rules for safe rail corridor operations.
• Communicate with signalers about protection arrangements.
• Perform Track worker tasks on ALTC mining projects as required.

Skills

Track safety

Safety procedures

Communication

People management

RIW Card

White Card

Driver’s Licence

Job description

Laing O’Rourke in the Hunter Valley, NSW, is seeking a Protection Officer – Level 2 for Rail Operations. This role offers career prospects within a privately-owned tier 1 constructor and international engineering enterprise.

You will work proactively to ensure rail safety standards, instruct workers on protection arrangements, and coordinate with signalers, with a focus on local Newcastle/Hunter region.