Track Worker

A Track Worker carries out maintenance work on railway lines. You might install new track systems or perform repairs on existing tracks. A Track Worker, or Rail Track Worker, might work on passenger, freight, rail or tram systems or they might specialise in other industries such as mining. You might carry out track inspections and note any areas of concern.

Track Workers should enjoy working outdoors and have a high level of physical fitness. You’ll need good observational skills and keen attention to detail. Track Workers should be able to work as part of a team and be able to follow instructions closely. It’s important that you can work to correct procedures at all times.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $93,600
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a track worker?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
TLI27121

Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
1 - 12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
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