Track Maintenance Supervisor

You’ll connect Queensland. We’ll connect you to an amazing career.

Queensland Rail is built on true connection. We are a large and fully integrated infrastructure business chartered with a responsibility that is pivotal to the success of Queensland and its people. Our culture is one based on safety and performance.

Our culture is one based on safety and performance. Learn more about Queensland Rail’s purpose, people, and progress by watching our short video here.

What Queensland Rail has to offer:

Long term career stability with an industry leaderGenerous salary, penalties, allowances + 12.75% super9 day fortnight (Mon-Fri, Tues-Fri)Travel on paid work time + accommodation & travel allowanceSubsidised company housing in Cloncurry (3 bedroom standalone house)Strong focus on safety – we ‘work safe’ every day to ensure everyone goes ‘home safe’

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Purpose that Counts.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Track Maintenance Supervisor Level 2 to join our Regional Assets team located at our Cloncurry depot.

In this role you will effectively manage the allocation and deployment of resources including personnel, vehicles, equipment and inventory to deliver safe, cost effective and timely track maintenance.

Duties include:

Ensure road patrols and other track monitoring activities are conducted as requiredEfficiently manage workgroup resources and activities to meet defined work programsConduct audits of completed work, coordinate emergency responses, and implement, adjust, remove, review, and report on speed restrictions as requiredOversee training, development, performance management, succession planning and the Civil Infrastructure Competency System for direct reportsActively promote safe work practices by implementing effective risk mitigation strategies, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements

People Who Count.

You will be responsible for a team of Trackworkers, requiring strong relationship-building and communication skills to effectively lead your team and maintain productive stakeholder relationships.

We are looking to connect with someone who Is reliable, safety-focused individual who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a supportive team. To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

Substantial knowledge of track construction, maintenance and inspection standards, systems, processes and associated costsSubstantial level of skill in prioritising, planning, programming and resource management of track maintenance activitiesSubstantial leadership, communication, people management, industrial relations and negotiation skillsSound level of skill in the management of assets allocated to the position including inventory, plant, equipment, motor vehicles and building assets

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We look forward to hearing from motivated individuals who are ready to make an impact and work as part of a dedicated team!

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

Queensland Rail acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Elders of the lands and waterways our network traverses.

Our teams are People who Count. We encourage diversity in our teams, including different genders, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religions, neurodiversity, education levels and many more aspects. No two journeys are the same, and it’s because of our differences that as a collective, we achieve great things.

Please advise if you would like to discuss reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process.Your journey matters. Make it with us.

There’s never been a more exciting time to join Queensland Rail. If you're ready to make a real impact and help shape our future, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter by 11:59pm Monday 24th August 2026.

To learn more about this opportunity please contact Jelena.Nikolovski@qr.com.au with your specific enquiry.