# Hi-Rail Operator | Victoria

> Rentokil Initial · Echuca, Australia · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-07

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Other

## Description

RI Track Spray (formerly GTE) has been the industry leader in rail vegetation control for over 25 years. We are looking for Track Vehicle Operators who are natural-born problem solvers to join our team.

As a Track Spray Technician, you aren’t just "spraying weeds"—you are maintaining the safety and integrity of the Australian rail corridors. This is a dynamic role that involves operating specialized machinery, driving long distances, and working autonomously across the diverse landscapes of Western Australia, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, and Victoria.

This role is perfect for someone who loves autonomy and the lifestyle of working away from home. You are a natural problem solver with a "can-do" attitude and a rock-solid commitment to safety parameters.

### Ideally you will have the following Licencing and skills:

Because we operate in high-safety rail environments, the following are essential:

-   Licence: Current HR Class Driver’s Licence.
-   Safety: Construction White Card & Ability to pass a Cat 1 Rail Medical (including Drug & Alcohol testing).
-   Rail Experience: Valid RIW card with VLine TVO.
-   Tech Savvy: Comfortable using tablets for documentation and databases.
-   Fitness: Physically fit for outdoor work and comfortable driving long distances.

### Benefits

Highly Competitive Pay

We guarantee a minimum of 80 hours per fortnight.

Paid Christmas Shutdown: Enjoy the holiday season with a fixed, paid shutdown—no need to dip into your annual leave balance.

Zero Out-of-Pocket Travel: When you are away from base, RI Track Spray pays for all accommodation and food.

Tech Allowance: We cover your personal phone bill during your 6-month probation, followed by a company-issued phone. A tablet is provided from Day 1.

RI Track Spray funds 100% of your training. You will obtain multiple high-value certifications throughout your employment.  

As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment CAT 1 Rail Medical Which includes Drug and Alcohol test, references, and police check.

If you value autonomy and flexibility and are looking to be part of an organisation where you are empowered and supported every step of the way, we would love to hear from you.  

**About RI Track Spray (Formerly GTE Track Spray )**

Over the last 25 years GTE has been the leading provider of vegetation control on the rail networks throughout Victoria, Western Australia, South Australia and NSW. With operational bases in Perth and Echuca (Victoria).

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