In-Demand Field operator Jobs in Queensland

Trackworker
Queensland Rail —Cairns QLD
- $85,000 a year
- Overtime
- First Aid Certification
- Paid training
Biosecurity Officer
Hinchinbrook Shire Council —Ingham QLD
- $73,303 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
11d
Haul Truck Operator
Thiess —Moranbah QLD
- 12 hour shift
- Heavy equipment operation
- Health insurance
8d
Truck, Multi Skilled Operators - Curragh North
Thiess —Blackwater QLD
- Up to $160,680 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Health insurance
Trimmer Operator
News Corp —Queensland
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Manufacturing
- Leadership
- Parental leave
Graduate Surveyor
YanCoal —Queensland
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Drill Operator
Thiess —Bowen QLD
- $124,045 a year
- Full-time
- Health insurance
Senior Forest Ranger
Queensland Government —Queensland
- Full-time
- Outdoor work
12d
Trade Assistant - Peak Downs
Thiess —Moranbah QLD
- Full-time
- Health insurance
3d
Excavator Operator - Peak Downs
Thiess —Moranbah QLD
- Up to $188,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Health insurance
8d
INF-149 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Charters Towers Regional Council —Charters Towers QLD
- $2,632.20 - $2,794.70 a month
- Overtime
- Education
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
2d
Operations Support Officer - COTS Control Program
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority —New Townsville City QLD
- Temporary
- AI
11d
Business Development Manager
Kinetic —Mackay QLD
- Full-time
- Research
- Microsoft Office
- Business development
- Employee assistance program
Range Operator
Downer Group —New Townsville City QLD
- Contract
- Employee assistance program
Refinery Operator (Anode)
Glencore —New Townsville City QLD
- 12 hour shift
- Forklift
- Manufacturing
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Employee discount
Natural Area Officer
Mackay Regional Council —Mackay QLD
- $68,187.87 - $69,354.82 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Communication skills
- Outdoor work
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance program
Casual Refrigeration Technician (QLD) FIFO / DIDO
Civeo —Queensland
- $70 - $90 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- HVAC
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
Pipeline Operator Technician – E&I
Zinfra —Biloela QLD
- Full-time
- Maintenance
Earthmoving Supervisor
Gore Earthmoving —Goondiwindi QLD
- 12 hour shift
- Construction experience
- Leadership
Shutdown & Project Inspection Personnel - Queensland
NDE Solutions —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
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Trackworker

Queensland Rail -
Cairns QLD

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Job Details

Permanent
$85,000 a year

Benefits

Paid training

Qualifications

Dogging Ticket
HC Licence
First Aid Certification
Work Safely at Heights
Certificate II

Full Job Description

Req. Id: 10911

Date: 11 Aug 2026

Location:

Cairns, QLD, AU, 4870

Company: Queensland Rail

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.

Benefits that Count. What Queensland Rail has to offer:

Potential earnings of $85,000 plus 12.75% superannuation – including penalties
9-day fortnight (Mon-Fri, Mon-Thurs), 0600 to 1500
Travel within roster on paid work time including expenses & accommodation
Paid training and ongoing support including Cert II in Rail Infrastructure
Opportunity to gain a First Aid certificate, High Risk Work Licence (DG) & (LF) & Working Safely at Heights ticket.
All PPE & tools supplied

Purpose that Counts.

We’re currently looking for a motivated Trackworker to join our Regional Assets Track team based at our Redlynch depot. This is a permanent role offering stability, variety, and the chance to work in one of Queensland’s most scenic regions. As part of the Redlynch Track team, you’ll play a key role in maintaining the rail network spanning from Cardwell to Mareeba, including the picturesque Kuranda line.

As a Trackworker you will be responsible for performing heavy manual labour duties including replacing railway sleepers and a variety of other track maintenance tasks such as:

Assist in the repair and maintenance of the railway track
Perform outdoor labouring duties throughout the region (including flood repair and other emergency work)
Ensure all work is carried out safely and efficiently

This position is constantly in the field so you must be able to work in challenging weather conditions and high temperatures.

People who Count.

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:

Recent experience in a manual handling, labouring or TA type role
Ability to pass cognitive & psychomotor testing for associated rail qualifications
HC truck licence & excavator ticket advantageous
Demonstrated commitment to safety
Must have capacity to travel and work within regional Queensland
Must have the flexibility to work some overtime and weekends when required
HC truck licence and excavator operator ticket are advantageous.

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 with your specific enquiry via [email protected]

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field operator jobs in queensland

Trackworker

Biosecurity Officer

Haul Truck Operator

Truck, Multi Skilled Operators - Curragh North

Trimmer Operator

Graduate Surveyor

Drill Operator

Senior Forest Ranger

Trade Assistant - Peak Downs

Excavator Operator - Peak Downs

INF-149 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Operations Support Officer - COTS Control Program

Business Development Manager

Range Operator

Refinery Operator (Anode)

Natural Area Officer

Casual Refrigeration Technician (QLD) FIFO / DIDO

Pipeline Operator Technician – E&I

Earthmoving Supervisor

Shutdown & Project Inspection Personnel - Queensland

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