Cert IV Signal Technician

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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reference
Job reference 1273663
location
Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia
sector
Sector Infrastructure
function
Function Trades / Craft
type
Employment type Permanent
date
Date published May 28, 2026

Overview


We are currently recruiting multiple Cert IV Signal Technicians to support the delivery of major rail signalling works throughout Western Australia and New South Wales.


Location-          Various – Northern WA (FIFO), Regional NSW (FIFO/DIDO)


Duration-          Permanent, Full-time


Roster-             Various – 2:2 WA, 2:1 NSW


Remuneration- ~$220,000 - $250,000 (dependent on roster / hours / penalties)


Responsibilities

  • Installation of signal cabling & equipment

  • Build, mount, and commission location cases and associated signalling hardware

  • Install lineside signals, point machines, axle counters, train detection equipment, and control system components

  • Set up, test, and validate circuits according to signal design plans

  • Document inspections, repairs, and modifications for compliance purposes.

  • Ensure equipment is safe and meets electrical safety standards

  • Assist with construction staging, site setup, and safe work preparations

Required Experience

  • Cert IV Rail Signalling (from company such as TfNSW, Competency Australia, HRD, TAFE, QR)

  • Electrical Licence

  • RIW Card

  • Drivers Licence

  • Must be able to pass Cat 1 Medical

Benefits

  • FIFO from any major interstate hubs

  • DIDO for NSW applicants – Utes provided to take home

  • Generous pay package including LAFHA, Overtime, Allowances

  • Work as part of a friendly team with new equipment and vehicles.

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