Trainee Structures Worker

OverviewBuild your career from the ground up – join KiwiRail as a Trainee Structures WorkerTrainee Structures Worker - KaiwharawharaResponsibilitiesMaintain and repair the structures that keep our rail network strong – including bridges, culverts, and other essential assets.Work alongside experienced maintainers, receive on-the-job training, and gain skills in safe work practices, using tools and equipment, and documenting your work.Contribute to team toolbox meetings, support safe work practices, and help ensure KiwiRail delivers safe, reliable services across the country.What we are looking forA team player with a willingness to learnComfortable with physical, hands-on work outdoors in all weatherSafety-focused, with a commitment to keeping yourself and others safeFlexible to travel, stay away overnight, and work night shifts and callouts when requiredAble to work at heights with confidenceNCEA Level 1 Maths and English (or equivalent)Current, clean Class 1 driver's licenceExperience in carpentry, construction, or general labouringPrevious rail or infrastructure experienceA Class 2 driver's licenceNou te rourou | What's in it for youFull training and on-the-job learning – no rail experience neededCompetitive pay and benefitsCareer progression into fully qualified Structures Worker roles and beyondBe part of an industry that connects and supports New Zealand every dayWork in a team environment where safety and collaboration come firstKua rite, kia rite | Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're ready to learn new skills, contribute to your community, and build a career with real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and start your journey with KiwiRail.KiwiRail is committed to diversity and inclusion.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities.All aboard for a rewarding career with KiwiRail!

Me pehea te tuku tono | How to ApplySubmit your CV and cover letter online.

If you're a current KiwiRail employee, please apply using your internal profile.Ra aukati | Applications close : 19 October 2025 (unless filled sooner)

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