Aluminothermic Rail Welder - QLD
Core
Building, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing tracks for heavy and light railways using aluminothermic welding and oxy/LPG cutting.
Role type
Aluminothermic Rail Welder / Track Worker
Builds
Rail infrastructure (tracks, fastenings, welds)
Domain
Rail construction and maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Aluminothermic welding, Oxy/LPG cutting and heat, Rail track installation and repair, Rail grinding, Rail fastening installation, Safety compliance, Technical drawing interpretation, Equipment operation
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Oxy/LPG equipment, Aluminothermic welding equipment, Electronic communication equipment
Responsibilities
Prepare and plan aluminothermic welding methods, Carry out aluminothermic welding process, Heat and cut materials using oxy/LPG equipment, Set up and test cutting/welding equipment, Check aluminothermic weld confidence, Assist welder to complete welds to certified standards, Work as an Offsider or Track Worker when not welding
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level (3-6 months welding experience, 3 years track worker experience)
