Track Protection Officer
Core
Coordinate safe access to the rail corridor for construction, commissioning, and maintenance activities while ensuring adherence to rail safety standards and operational procedures.
Role type
Rail safety and access coordination officer
Builds
Safe execution of rail technology, signaling, and commissioning projects
Domain
Rail infrastructure and mining operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
TOA qualification, BHP rail competency, Category 1 Rail Medical, Australian Driver's Licence, knowledge of BHP Rail Network rules, hazard identification, safety culture promotion
Preferred skills
TWA qualification, LPA qualification, rail technology/signalling/commissioning project experience, Pilbara FIFO experience, 4WD qualification, Certificate IV Training & Assessment
Responsibilities
Coordinate safe access to the rail corridor, ensure adherence to rail safety standards and network rules, liaise with construction managers and testing teams, monitor compliance with client requirements, support rail technology and signaling activities, identify and report safety hazards and incidents, participate in site safety meetings and operational briefings
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on operational role