Rail Track Machine Operator | FIFO 21

Mader Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heavy equipment maintenance provider is seeking RailTrack Machine Operators to join their team on a FIFO 2/1 roster across various mining sites. Candidates should possess prior experience operating RailTrack machines and a commitment to safety and quality. The role offers career progression with competitive benefits including bonuses and team events, fostering a supportive culture within the Mader family.

Benefits

Salary Sacrificing and referral incentive bonuses

Gym & Private Health Discounts

Years of Service Bonuses

Regular team events

Qualifications

• Previous Track Machine Operating experience on Plasser or similar.
• Drivers Licence required.
• National Police Check within 3-6 months or willing to get.

Responsibilities

• Operate RailTrack machines on FIFO 2/1 roster.
• Ensure safety and quality in operations.

Skills

Forklift

Mechanical Knowledge

Excellent troubleshooting skills

Education

Certificate III in Rail Infrastructure

Job description

Proudly awarded finalists for Large Business of the Year 2025 by WA Business Awards Employer of Choice by Australian HR Awards 2024 - Become part of company that puts YOU first!

Mader Group is a leading heavy equipment maintenance provider powered by mechanically minded specialists. We are passionate about maintenance and dedicated to helping our mining and civil customers hit targets daily through optimal fleet and plant performance.

About the Role

Due to continued growth Mader Groups Rail Services division are currently seeking RailTrack Machine Operators to join our team on a FIFO 2 / 1 roster on sites throughout WA.

Major locations will be working on the regional mining freight rail networks throughout WA. Flights ex. Perth interstate candidates encouraged to apply (Must make own way to / from Perth).

Ideally you will have experience operating on the below machines:

• Plasser Unimat Operators
• Plasser 08-16SP Tamper Operators
• Plasser 08-16SH Tamper Operators
• Ballast Regulator Experience (PBR / JBR / Plasser SSP / other)

What makes Mader different

• Genuine loyalty & family values withheld at Mader
• How we look after our team - the care and investment we put into our crews to give you a successful career at Mader
• Be rewarded for the work you put in
• We invest in YOU to ensure you have a long term successful career with Mader
• Salary Sacrificing and referral incentive bonuses
• Gym & Private Health Discounts
• Years of Service Bonuses awarded
• Team Leadership program
• Regular team events

What do I need to join

• Previous Track Machine Operating experience on Plasser or similar
• or III in Rail Infrastructure (Ideally)
• Drivers Licence
• National Police Check within 3-6 months or willing to get
• Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Strong commitment towards safety and quality
• Motivated and hard working with a professional attitude - Become a part of the Mader Family!

Join a team culture working alongside highly skilled mates for a local employer that can offer long-term career opportunities and progression.

Mader is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity encourage IndigenousTorres Strait Islander and Female applicants to apply.

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Key Skills

Forklift, Calipers, Basic Math, Math, Mechanical Knowledge, Stamping Press, Plastics Blow Molding, Micrometer, Plastics Extrusion, Plastics Injection Molding, Sewing, Manufacturing