Job Description

You prioritise the safety of yourself and others at work, both physically and mentally.

You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team.

In this role, you'll:

Take on a hands on position supporting the Ballast Recycling Business (BRC) Unit by operating front end loaders, loading trucks and trains, and carrying out minor maintenance repairs on loaders and trucks. You’ll perform machinery checks, use a variety of hand and power tools, and help maintain a clean, safe and efficient work environment.

Working as part of a small, dedicated team—with periods of minimal supervision—you’ll contribute to delivering projects on time, within budget and to a high standard.

The role includes attending work trains to support material movement, travelling to track sites for spoil processing, and undertaking mechanical inspections and minor repairs on plant equipment at BRC Chullora.

You’ll also benefit from ongoing training and development, building your capability in a competency based engineering environment.

This is a permanent full time role based at our Chullora Works Depot, where on site parking is available. Your standard hours will be Monday to Friday, with one RDO per month. Occasional weekend overtime may be required.

For more information on this position and the business unit, please refer to the role description here and information pack here

About you

You’re an experienced loader operator/fitter who takes pride in safe, efficient and high quality work. You’re confident operating front end loaders and other plant equipment, completing maintenance checks, and performing minor repairs. You’re comfortable with manual tasks and proficient with hand and power tools, maintaining strong housekeeping standards.

A reliable team player who can also work independently, you’re adaptable, willing to attend work trains and track sites, and committed to ongoing training and skill development. You understand WHS requirements in an industrial environment and recognise the importance of reducing environmental impact in all work activities.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

At Sydney Trains, our rail services keep Sydney moving by putting our customers at the centre of everything we do. We work with our local communities to deliver safe, timely and efficient rail services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Our trains and network are evolving to meet the needs of our customers now and well into the future. We’re continuing to integrate technological innovations that help us deliver a smarter and more sustainable network.

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers

This is an in-person, on-site role.

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us. Apply now!

Applications close 11:59 PM Tuesday 31st March 2026

For more information about this role, please contact HUMAIRA.RAHMAN-BARUA@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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