Trainee Network Control Officer - Kickstart Rail Career

Spinal Life Australia; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free travel to work

Fitness Passport access

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted rail travel

Job summary

Queensland Rail invites applicants to join the Trainee Network Control Officers program in our Rail Management Centre at Bowen Hills, Brisbane. The role focuses on learning to control and coordinate the SE Queensland rail network, supporting a world-class service while undergoing an 18-week classroom and on‑the‑job training path.

The successful trainee will progress to a permanent Network Control Officer role with 24/7 roster duties after qualification.

Qualifications

• Clear and effective communication across diverse audiences.
• Strong situational awareness and proactive problem solving.
• Ability to take initiative and work under pressure.
• Calm, focused and solution-oriented; and quick decision-making.
• Strong memory for rules, procedures and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Learn to control and coordinate the rail network in SE Queensland.
• Support the training pathway to become a qualified Network Control Officer.
• Operate in a 24/7 rotating roster after qualification.
• Collaborate with team to ensure safe and efficient rail services.

Skills

Communication

Situational awareness

Initiative

Calm under pressure

Decision making

Problem solving

Adaptable

Digital proficiency

Vigilance

Memory

Job description

Queensland Rail invites applicants to join the Trainee Network Control Officers program in our Rail Management Centre at Bowen Hills, Brisbane. The role focuses on learning to control and coordinate the SE Queensland rail network, supporting a world-class service while undergoing an 18-week classroom and on‑the‑job training path.

The successful trainee will progress to a permanent Network Control Officer role with 24/7 roster duties after qualification.