Trainee Train Driver Transport for NSW location Sydney.

A career that takes you places you’re looking for a career that’s customer and technology focused. We’ll provide you with fully paid intensive training using cutting edge train simulators. Starting salary from $1,469.60 per week + 9.5% superannuation + leave loading + shift allowances. Sydney Trains is looking for customer focused, tech savvy and safety minded people from all walks of life to join us as Trainee Train Drivers. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the team that keeps Sydney moving.

What’s in it for you fully paid training will be provided. This will be a combination of classroom and on-the-job training where you will come into contact with a range of high-tech train simulators

You’ll be making a valued contribution to your community by making sure that our customers get to their destination safely and on time. Competitive benefits, a dynamic work environment and ongoing learning and development opportunities. Free travel on NSW Government trains, buses and ferries.

Have you got what it takes please be aware that our year-long intensive training program runs to a tight schedule that includes evenings and weekends. Leave is built into the program and we are unable to accommodate for our trainees to attend family, social or sporting commitments. In addition to working a rotating roster across evenings, weekends and public holidays, you will also need to commit to studying various challenging topics including train mechanics, signal patterns and emergency procedures in order to pass.

Want to know more this will be a highly competitive recruitment process where we want to see that you understand the role and how it would impact you if you were successful. Please download and read the Position Description and the Train Driver Information Pack before applying. You will be assessed on your understanding of the role in your application.

About Sydney Trains Sydney Trains’ vision is to Keep Sydney Moving by putting the customer at the centre of everything we do. We deliver around 19,000 services a week and move more than 420 million customers each year. As we prepare to meet the challenges of tomorrow, like an expected 2-million person increase in patronage by 2031, we’re more focused than ever before on leveraging technology and innovation to make services faster, safer and more intuitive for our customers.