Find the right job

Railway Track Workers
Unit Group
ANZSCO CODE - 8216

Railway Track Workers lay and repair tracks for railways, tramways, quarries and mines, and install and repair signals and other equipment.

Indicative Skill Level:

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia:

  • AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

In New Zealand:

  • NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

???????Tasks Include:

  • spreading and tamping ballast to provide firm foundation for sleepers
  • cutting rails to length and grinding worn and rough rail ends
  • placing sleepers across roadbeds, and positioning and fastening rails on sleepers
  • drilling bolt holes, and bolting and welding rail sections
  • removing and replacing worn and damaged rails, sleepers and switches
  • cleaning and lubricating switches
  • examining track, lubricating wheel bearings on rolling stock and maintaining switch signal lamps
  • installing and repairing signals and other equipment
  • may assist with the righting of derailed rolling stock

Occupations in this unit group

Railway Track Workers: Work and Live in Australia
- Get Your Skills Assessed for Skilled Migration Today!

Railway track workers, are you dreaming of a new life in Australia? Turn your dream into reality with our expert services! A comprehensive skills assessment is crucial for qualifying for Australia’s skilled migration visas, including points-tested visas, employer-sponsored visas, and graduate migrant visas. 

Our experienced professionals will guide you through every step, ensuring you maximise your chances of success. Don’t wait—take the first step towards your Australian dream today!

Book a Skills Assessment Consultation

Unlock Your Australian Dream:
Book Your Visa Consultation Today

Railway track workers, your dream life in Australia is just a phone call away. Secure your future by booking a migration consultation with our expert registered migration agents. We’re dedicated to guiding you through every step of the process.

Don’t wait – your journey begins with a telephone consultation.

Book a Visa Consultation

Registered migration agents
in Australia

430K+ Happy
customers
22 Years of
experience
Your Journey
Starts Here

Getting ready to apply for a visa?

Don't risk; get professional help. Book a Consultation