Are You Seeking a Career in Rail? Trojan Rail is excited to offer a unique opportunity for individuals interested in a rewarding career in the rail industry. We are now accepting expressions of interest for aspiring Driver Assistants. These positions are on a casual basis. Why Join Trojan Rail? New to Industry: No prior rail experience required – we’ll train you Paid Training: Earn while you learn, with incremental pay as you progress through training milestones. Defined Contract: Start training in March 2025 , commence work onsite in April 2025 , and finish just in time for the holidays in December 2025 . National Opportunities: Open doors to various rail career pathways across Australia. About the Role: As a Locomotive Driver Assistant , you’ll play a key role in ensuring safe and efficient rail operations. You’ll work closely with Train Crew, Operational Staff, Maintenance Teams, and Network Control to support our client’s services. Training Pathway Overview: Classroom Training: Paid at the training rate to learn essential skills, starting March 2025 . Practical Assessments: Verified by a Qualified Driver Trainer. Qualified Role: Transition to a full Driver Assistant rate upon competency and start onsite in April 2025 . This nationally accredited program is designed to prepare you for a fulfilling career in the rail industry. What We Are Looking For - What will make you stand out? Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing environments and situations. Problem-Solving Skills: Keen on solving unexpected challenges and proactive in finding effective solutions. Reliability: Dependable and consistent in attendance and adherence to safety protocols Eagerness to Learn: A strong desire to continuously learn and grow within the rail industry. Ability to pass: A CAT 1 Rail Medical & Fitness assessments. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: Licences: A current Driver’s Licence is required. Current First Aid Certificate: Hold or be willing to obtain. Technical Skills: Basic computer skills and general literacy are necessary for completing daily tasks. Personal Attributes: A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and adaptability to new challenges are essential. Ready to Start Your Rail Career? If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the rail industry and grow with Trojan Rail, apply today How to Apply To start the recruitment process, click APPLY. You'll receive an email with a link to chat with Troy , our Virtual Recruiter . NOTE: Applications will be reviewed in the new year as our office will be closed over the Christmas period.