Job Description

Why Queensland Rail?

We will provide you with an exciting and diverse career opportunity to join a company that continues to strive in the delivery of a modern and world-class railway provider, you will be able to lead and apply your innovative thoughts to enhance our rail network.

For this role we also offer:
• Work/life balance including Hybrid work from home arrangements
• Highly competitive salary
• Permanent position with Queensland Rail
• Exciting period of growth and transformation for our business
• Employee Assistance Program covering career, conflict management, nutrition, and family support and assistance
• Professional development encouragement and support
• Health and wellbeing programs including Fitness Passport + more great benefits.

About this role:
An exciting full-time opportunity is available for a Regional Asset Planner based in Toowoomba. Reporting to the Asset Planning Manager, you will play a key role within a high-performing team responsible for the delivery and implementation of maintenance programs across regional areas.
In this role, you will collaborate with a large network of Regional Asset Planners to develop, coordinate, and optimise maintenance plans that support safe, efficient, and reliable operations. This is a great opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure outcomes while working in a supportive and dynamic team environment.

About you:
• Are you someone who has excellent organisational skills? You will be multitasking across various priorities at any given time, so this skill is a must.
• Are you comfortable working with all levels of stakeholders, including negotiating deliverables and outcomes? The successful candidate will require strong and effective communication skills.
• Do you have experience delivering effective integrated operational and tactical asset management work plans?
• Do you thrive on the development of multidiscipline planning? Signalling, electrical & civil?

You can anticipate some of your responsibilities, amongst others to include:

• Deliver effective integrated operational and tactical asset management work plans
• Develop scopes of works management, considering asset criticality and condition through the priority and severity of work requests
• Prepare, monitor and continually improve maintenance plans
• Apply high quality data standards in collaboration to ensure accurate planning and data analysis
• Successfully participate within a team of regional planners striving to achieve planning excellence

To be considered for this role you must have:

• Extensive knowledge of successful asset maintenance methodologies within multi-disciplinary, geographically disperse and Asset Intensive organisations.
• Extensive knowledge of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM)
• High level of knowledge in works management principles
• Strong experience within a multidiscipline environment
• High level of conceptual and analytical problem-solving skills

This opportunity enables individuals to join a newly created Planning team and identify scope for business improvement. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in a similar role, ideally within a large organisation. Interpersonally, you will have a natural relationship-building ability, and strong communication skills to ensure the ongoing success and continual improvement within the Planning team.

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If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, apply now!

Please apply to Regional Asset Planner (11379) via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) Tuesday 19th May 2026

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CURRENT QUEENSLAND RAIL EMPLOYEES:

You must apply for vacancies via the internal People Connect solution – Click here for more information

External applicants applying for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing. The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment, pre-employment health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

Queensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve.
We are inclusive, collaborative, respectful, and value our differences. We are 1TEAM, where everyone belongs.
If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact Natasha Neuendorf via the phone number or email below.

To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Natasha Neuendorf with your specific enquiry on 1800 115 000 or email qrcareers@qr.com.au Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.