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We’ll connect you to an amazing career.\nQueensland Rail is built on true connection; and everything we achieve is made possible by you.For 160 years, our team has played an important role in connecting people and communities across the state.\nWe are now seeking talented and dedicated individuals to join our team as Trainee Network Control Officers within our Rail Management Centre (located in Bowen Hills, Brisbane).\nWorking in the control room of our Rail Management Centre in Bowen Hills, you will learn to control and coordinate the rail network within the Southeast Queensland region. You will play a key role in connecting communities and providing a world class rail services for our customers. This opportunity provides a specific training pathway to become a qualified Network Control Officer with Queensland Rail.\nTraining Program Overview:\nJourney commencement of April 2027\nA comprehensive 18-week training program, blending classroom instructions with simulated-learning, followed by practical on-the-job training\nThis intensive program requires dedication and focus during the initial period, therefore planned leave is not available during this time (excluding gazetted public holidays). We understand the importance of work-life balance and will support you throughout your training journey.\nThe opportunity to build a rewarding career with the successful completion of your 12-month training period and all training assessments to secure a permanent role with exciting career progression opportunities.\nOnce qualified, the availability to commit to working within a 24/7 rotating roster across a 9-day fortnight, is imperative.\nPlease click here to learn more about the Trainee Program\nPlease click here to view the Position Description\nAbout You:\nOur team is made up of thousands of individuals, each with their own unique and diverse journey.\nWhether you're a seasoned professional transitioning from another industry, a recent graduate eager to kickstart your career, or a current Queensland Rail employee seeking a new challenge, we welcome your application.\nWe’re looking for individuals who possess:\nEffective, respectful, and confident communication across diverse audiences and contexts.\nExceptional situational awareness and a proactive approach to resolving complex, urgent problems.\nReadiness to take initiative, responsibility, and lead with accountability, while fostering collaboration and respect\nThe ability to stay calm, focused, and solution-oriented under pressure.\nQuick and accurate decision-making skills.\nStrong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.\nHighly adaptable and agile learner.\nDigitally proficient.\nVigilance and attention to detail\nA strong memory for recalling and applying rules, procedures, and protocols\nSounds great, what’s next?\nWe’re so excited you’re considering joining Queensland Rail. Please apply via our website by clicking onto the \"Apply\" button, where you will be prompted to submit a resume and covering letter outlining your relevant skills and experience by 11:59pm Sunday the 15th of November 2026.\n\nThe first stage of recruitment will be an online cognitive assessment and video interview. Please keep an eye on your emails including your junk mail.\nRecruitment Process\nTo be successful in this recruit you will need to complete both online and in person assessments. Online assessments will require internet and computer access, and in person assessments will be Brisbane based. Below is an overview of the assessment timelines:\nOnline Cognitive Assessment - 16th November to 22nd November\nOnline Video Interview - 16th November to 22nd November\nIn Person Psychomotor Assessment - 7th December to 11th December\nIn Person Assessment Centre- will take place January 2027\nPlease note that recruitment activities will be place on hold during the Christmas period.\nBenefits that Count\nAll that Queensland Rail achieves each day relies on the hard work and talent of our teams. That’s why we offer a range of attractive benefits designed to help you bring your best.\nPrioritise your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing with our range of free services.\nYou and your family can get fit and have fun with access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness Passport.\nEmployee Assistance Program providing employees with holistic and contemporary health and wellbeing programs.\nEnjoy free travel to work and discounted rail travel\nTo view more of our amazing benefits, please click on this link.\nSupporting a Diverse Workforce\n\nAt Queensland Rail we are 1TEAM and our diverse workforce enables us to connect communities every day. We are committed to building inclusive and respectful workplaces for all our people, strengthened by our diversity and encourage applications from First Nations Peoples, all genders, those from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ community and people with disability, of all ages and backgrounds.\nWe strive to provide a barrier free and equitable recruitment experience.\nIf you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact Theresa via the phone number or email below.\nApplicants for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing if progressed through the recruitment processes. 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. For roles that have pre-employment qualifications, QR will also be required to do formal qualification verification processes to ensure qualifications align to QR's requirements.\nTo learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Theresa with your specific enquiry via  Please do not email your application. 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