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Location: Dry Creek, South Australia

About the role:

Aurizon will provide you with a combination of classroom and on the job training with experienced Network Controllers.

A key component of the role is the ability to remain alert and apply multiple contingency plans at the same time when required.

We are looking for people that can work shift work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week once qualified.

What do Network Controllers do?

Working around the clock, 365 days a year our Controllers coordinate timely response to incidents or accidents that happen within the Aurizon rail corridor.

As a qualified Network Controller you will:

• Deliver high levels of service performance on the Aurizon Bulk Central network by managing, controlling, and monitoring the movement of trains and on-track vehicles.
• Ensure that Network Control activities comply with all safety requirements specified in legislation, Aurizon Bulk Central’s Safety and Security Management.
• Ensure that rail operators and infrastructure providers are provided with the correct track access in accordance with the daily train plan, specified train plans, contractual requirements, possession protocols and contingency plans where relevant.

Successful candidates in these roles:

• Are flexible thinkers, willing to embrace imagination and change.

• Have a commitment to safety and proven ability to apply safety management principles.

• Use exceptional communication skills to provide excellent customer service.
• Prioritise work to meet exacting timelines.

• Have strong decision making and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated ability respond calmly when under pressure.

• Work in a 24/7 fast-paced rail environment.
• Work in a team or autonomously when the situation requires.

What we offer you:             

At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities. 

Some of our benefits include:

• Development and growth opportunities.
• Access to mentoring and development programs.
• Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
• Parental leave program and super booster.

About Aurizon.

Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets. 

Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.

At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.

To learn about us and our company values, please visit www.aurizon.com.au/careers