Position Description He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role: As a member of a KiwiRail Structures maintenance team, you would be required to work efficiently in a team environment to carry maintenance, repairs, or renewals of the infrastructure asset. Under the supervision and direction of the Structures Leading Hand, the team is responsible for carrying out maintenance in a timely and cost-effective manner through the application of appropriate work methods. Located in Christchurch, this is a full time, permanent position. Normal working hours will be Monday to Friday. This is not flexible and are subject to change as per business needs. Health and Safety is an important part of how KiwiRail operates. You will be a safety leader and will be expected to “walk the safety talk”.  Ngā pukenga e rapu nei mātou | What you will bring: * Trade Certificate in Carpentry or similar is desirable. * Ability to work at heights and work outdoors in all weather. * Ability to travel and stay away overnight on occasions. * Ability to attend call back/outs when required. * A demonstrated commitment to health and safety in the workplace. * Current New Zealand Class 1 drivers’ licence, Class 2 desirable. Nōu te rourou | What’s in it for you: * Commitment to continued learning and development. * Access to discounted travel, health insurance & holiday houses across NZ as part of NZ Welfare Trust   scheme. * Internal career progression opportunities and long-term employment. * Retail and Service discounts. * All PPE & training provided. Kua rite, kia rite | Ready to Make a Difference? Our people are everything. That’s why KiwiRail is committed to an inclusive, flexible, and supportive workplace where everyone can feel valued, respected, and have equal opportunity to succeed. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, personalities, ethnicities, abilities, and cultures. If life’s a journey, KiwiRail is a great way of keeping your career moving through it. Ours is a fast-paced, inspiring, and truly customer-focused culture – where your career will connect you to real opportunities, while balancing work and whānau life.  Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply Submit your CV and cover letter online. If you’re a current KiwiRail employee, please apply using your internal profile. Rā aukati | Applications close: 30 November 2025 (unless filled sooner)