Rail Operators Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Nov 2026

Listed twenty four days ago

Hi Rail Excavator Operator

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Hedland, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Hourly rate based on your experience - weekly pay!
Use a range of Hi Rail attachments and rail-specific equipment.
Work with one of Australias largest miners

Operate Hi Rail Excavators and support track works. FIFO or local. Must hold Excavator, HR , Rail Cert II & Hi Rail experience

24d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago

Rail Excavator Operator

at 2XM Recruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Albion, Brisbane QLD

AUD 44 - 47 per hour, Super

$47 per hour
Opportunity with a major rail industry company
Short-term work with potential extension

Hi-Rail Excavator Operator | $47/hr | 2 days' work with potential extension. RIW, SARC and WET required. Based in Albion.

Recruited byBenjamin Greenstreet

28d ago•Expiring

Listed four hours ago

Track Supervisor

at Category 5

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Hedland, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Starting at $75 per hour (depending on experience)

FIFO or Residential to Port Hedland (2:1)
Flights from anywhere across Australia
Upskilling opportunities including nationally accredited qualifications

Are you an experienced Track Renewals Supervisor with expertise in heavy haulage Rail Networks? Join our dynamic team in the Pilbara.

4h ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Final trim / Excavator operators

at Mulga Rail & Civil Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Karratha, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Final trim / excavator operators for long term contract project.

27d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Skid Steer / Posi Track Operator

at FT Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kelmscott, Perth WA

$50 - $55 p.h.

$50-55 PH + Penalties + Travel + Meal
10.5 hours worked per day
Ongoing work with established clients

We are hiring Final Trim Pozi / Skid Steer Operators with civil experience all over Perth metro area.

6d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Locomotive Maintainer - Electrical (4 Day a Week)

at Progress Rail Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cardiff, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

$55.36 per hour

Stable Employment and Long‑Term Opportunities
Commitment to Safety and Wellbeing
Career Development and Learning Opportunities

At Progress Rail, you're more than the employee - you're part of a global team shaping sustainable transportation while growing your skills and career

Responsive hirer

24d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Civil HR/Moxy/Roller operators Midland/Gidgegannup/Toodyay

at Connect Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

10 Hour day Mon- Fri | Half day Saturday
Penalty rate after 7.6 hours + Travel + Meal
18 Month project | Immediate start

Civil Construction work in Perths Eastern Suburbs. Seaking local workers for an 16 month project. Operators and labourers required

13d ago

Listed seven days ago

Track Technician

at Category 5

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Hedland, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA(Remote)

Family-friendly FIFO various roster
Day shifts only
Join a team that values you - be treated like more than just a number!

Ongoing casual Pilbara roles for skilled Track Maintenance Technicians. Driver's Licence & Cert II Rail in Infrastructure required.

7d ago

Listed five days ago

FIFO Rail Project Engineer – Track and Civil

at Rail Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$75 – $105+ per hour

Deliver rail renewal and civil works in the Pilbara. Immediate start, long-term capital program, Port Hedland residential or Perth FIFO.

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Water Cart Operator

at FT Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tapping, Perth WA

$40.20 p.h. + Penalties and allowances

Above award rates for experience workers
Travel and meal allowances included
Ongoing work Mon-Fri

FT Workforce are seeking experienced Articulated, Hydrema and JCB watercart operators for civil construction projects across the Tapping area

9d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Rail Maintainer (Mechanical) TFLE-AHMC & FMC (Temp Opp - up to 20 months)

at Transport for NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auburn, Sydney NSW

Full time, fixed term opportunities
Dynamic work environment
Great employee benefits and opportunity for growth

Tangara Life Extension upgrades operating and passenger info systems. Rail Maintainer (Electrical) inspects, services and repairs fleet equipment.

17d ago•Expiring

Listed seventeen days ago

Rail Maintainer, TFLE Electrical (Temporary Opportunity - Upto 23 months)

at Transport for NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Flemington, Sydney NSW

Full time, fixed term opportunities
Dynamic work environment
Great employee benefits and opportunity for growth

Tangara Life Extension upgrades operating and passenger info systems. Rail Maintainer (Electrical) inspects, services and repairs fleet equipment.

17d ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Rail Crew Scheduler / Resource Planner

at Category 5

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Hedland, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Market-aligned salary

Competitive hourly rate
Even time roster | Residential or FIFO to Port Hedland
Paid Superon on hours worked

On-site in Port Hedland, this fast-paced Rail Crew Scheduler role involves rostering Train Drivers & coordinating with diverse teams across locations.

8d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Locomotive Drivers & Driver Assistants | Moss Vale NSW

at Trojan Rail - New South Wales

This is a Contract/Temp job

Moss Vale, Southern Highlands & Tablelands NSW

Driver: $83.63/hr | Driver Assistants $71.41/hr

Casual freight rail opportunities based in Moss Vale, NSW
Put your experience to work with an established national rail workforce provider
Availability for shift work, including nights, weekends and public holidays.

Qualified Locomotive Drivers and Driver Assistants wanted in Moss Vale. Excellent hourly rates, plus penalties and super, casual rail opportunities.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Trainer and Assessor (Train Driving)

at Enivate Pty Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Perth-based - 12 months contract - potential extension
Providing and supporting the development of project activities.
Join a respected team where your expertise improves safety and capability.

Train Driver Trainer / Assessor for rail systems project in Perth, up to 12 months.

16d ago

Listed ten days ago

FIFO Trainee Operator, Tropicana Gold Mine

at Kai Rho Contracting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$40 – $45 per hour

Launch your mining career with hands-on training at a premier gold mine. FIFO role with mentoring and progression opportunities.

10d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Civil Operator - Perth Metro & FIFO

at Core Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 50 - 65 per hour

Competitive hourly rates, FIFO shifts and opportunities for rate reviews.
Projects across WA, flexible rosters, and ongoing opportunities.
Fast mobilisation for FIFO, DIDO and Perth-based roles. Get started ASAP!

Excellent pay rates, stable ongoing work and immediate starts! FIFO, DIDO and Perth-based Plant Operator roles with flexible rosters across WA

Recruited byAisling Boland

22d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Workforce Coordinator

at Pacific National

This is a Contract/Temp job

North Sydney, Sydney NSW

Kickstart your career in rail and logistics
Make a real impact every day – Help coordinate crews and assets across Australia
Enjoy a lifestyle roster with 12-hour shifts

Kickstart your career in rail and logistics with a high-impact role coordinating crew across Australia’s freight network

20d ago

Listed eight days ago

Safety Partner

at Aurizon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

12-month contract based in Newcastle
Support diverse rail, port, terminal & trucking operations
Supportive culture and values driven environment

Play an important role in strengthening safety performance, supporting leaders and frontline teams.

8d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Civil Scraper Operator

at FT Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Midland, Perth WA

$50 - $55 p.h. + Penalties and Allowances

Above Award Rates for Experienced Operators
Travel and Meal Allowances Available
Ongoing Work Mon-Fri + Potential Weekend Work

FT Workforce are seeking experienced Scraper Operators for various civil construction projects across the Perth Metro Area.

14d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Road Train Operator

at MPI

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Up to $65 per hour

Secure a spot on a gold contract that values YOUR time
Structured and consistent rosters
Competitive pay with extended contract opportunities

Done with rolling rosters? Swap chaos for a structured swing you can actually plan around.

13d ago

Listed seven days ago

Plant Operator

at PARC Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Long term project
Reward and recognition program
Home every night

PARC Engineering are looking for experienced plant operators for a local project

7d ago

Listed six days ago

Self-Loading MC Road Train Drivers

at Techforce Personnel Pty.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kalgoorlie, Goldfields & Esperance WA

Up to $65 p/h ($5,460 per week)
2/1 or 4/2 Roster, 12-hour shifts
Weekly Pay

Techforce are looking for MC Road Train Drivers with self-loading experience for several opportunities in WA

6d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Specialist Trainer - Rail Operations

at Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Competitive rate on offer

Apply your experience to operational training and capability development
FIFO opportunities to Newman or Port Hedland on 2-on/2-off roster
Support the delivery of a rail signalling system across Pilbara operations

Support the rollout of a rail signalling system through specialist Train Driver training across Pilbara rail operations.

14d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Multi Skilled Operators

at Connectus Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wagga Wagga, Wagga Wagga & Riverina NSW

$40p/h- $53p/h+ Super+ Allowances

Immediate Start
Long term project
Multiple vacancies

Connectus Recruitment & Labour is currently seeking Multi Skilled Operators in the Wagga Wagga region for immediate start.

Recruited byRoss Dalton

11d ago

Listed two days ago

Trade Assistants

at 2XM Recruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Granville, Sydney NSW

AUD 52.74 per hour

Job Description: Trade Assistant / Rail HVAC Equipment C11: Casual - Permanent long term (5X Years duration project). Monday -

Recruited byDean Harrison

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Labourers & Plant Operators

at Protech NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dubbo, Dubbo & Central NSW

Competitive

Labourers/Plant Operators Ongoing work Mon-Fri Immediate start

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Electrical Testing & Commissioning Technician - Rail

at Alstom

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newport, Melbourne VIC

4-Day Week | 36 Hours | Monday-Thursday I EBA Rates & Conditions
Play a Critical Role in Some of Australia's Most Significant Transport Projects.
Immediate Start

Join an Industry Leader Delivering One of Victoria's Most Significant Rail Infrastructure Programs!

5d ago

Listed twenty three days ago