Careers
We Connect Passionate People to Great Businesses
From graduates to senior leaders – we specialise in providing skilled engineering, management, and specialist talent to the rail and other heavy industries. This is our core business and we work hard to find, hire and retain amazing talent.

Get Access to Amazing Opportunities
We are trusted by and work in partnership with rail businesses big and small around Australia to help acquire and retain their most important assets, people. This means that we are able to provide our employees and registered talent network access to exclusive opportunities in amazing businesses all over Australia.
We Understand Your Experience
Most of our staff have come from engineering, management and specialist roles within the rail and other heavy industries meaning that we get these types of asset heavy businesses and all the roles within. We understand how your education and experience whether in rail or not can make an impact in the different areas within these businesses.


We use Market Leading Technology
Our team build and use the latest technology in all areas of our business. This includes our custom built web app, RoleSpot, that makes it easy for businesses to directly connect with and hire from our amazing talent network fast.
We Care
As the famous old saying goes, “a railway is 95% people and 5% iron”. At Heaton Rail, our people and talent network are our most important resource. We work closely with you every step of the way from finding amazing opportunities, identifying transferable skills, resume reviews, interview preparations, onboarding, ongoing industry mentoring, transfers, and more.

Our Specialisations
Rolling Stock
Signalling
Track & Civil
Power & Electrical
Overhead Wiring
Operations
Operational Technology
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
Safety Assurance
RAMS
Project Management
Environmental, Health & Safety
Quality & Risk Management
Supply Chain & Logistics
Sourcing & Procurement
Our Specialisations
Rolling Stock
Overhead Wiring
Systems Engineering
Environmental, Health & Safety
Signalling
Operations
Safety Assurance
Quality & Risk Management
Operational Technology
Project Management
Quality & Risk Management
Sourcing & Procurement
Power & Electrical
Track & Civil
Information Technology
RAMS
Contact Us!
We are always on the lookout for top talent – If you are an engineer, manager or specialist with experience in rail or related industries (e.g. Automotive, Defence, Aerospace, Mining, Oil & Gas etc.) and are looking to understand opportunities in the market, we would love to hear from you. Simply email your resume and contact details to careers@heaton.com.au and we will get back to you once we have reviewed your resume against current and upcoming projects we have internally and for our clients. All information provided by you and discussions with us will be held confidentially.
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