Reece Wilson
Singleton
Summary
Reece is an experience rail worker with over 10 years of experience within the rail industry, he has recently moved into the train locomotive side of the industry having completed all relevant training and qualifications for a second person role with around 7 months of experience
he has worked on numerous rail/civil Projects throughout Sydney and the hunter valley, Reece has made an impression with he’s work ethic, dedication and willing to learn with the clients he has work with. He’s working goal is to work he’s way to a supervisor roll and to lead and mentor new workers to the industry with the knowledge he has gained.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Train Driver Assistant
Trojan Rail
05.2025 - Current
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure safety compliance and equipment functionality.
- Monitored train systems and responded promptly to technical issues during operations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers and other crew members for coordinated operations.
- Conducted shunting using hand signals & radio
- Conducted fx & gx inspections with minor repairs
Leading Hand
Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Coordinated daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and project completion.
- Supervised team members, providing guidance and support to enhance performance.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain compliance and reduce workplace incidents.
- Assisted in training new staff on equipment
- usage and operational procedures.
- Machine operation duties, such as excavation, possie track, loader, roller,
lead rail welder
Goldspring group
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Lead rail welder
- Completed 6 months supervisor/leadership course
- Mining projects with hunter valley operations
- Experience in operating machinery
- Experience in verse testing
- Installing switch and stock rails
- Experience installing crossings
- Experience is leading and running weld teams
- Experience in using electric straight edge
infrastructure maintainer level 2
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Infrastructure maintainer level 2
- 5 years experience welding track
- Experience in measuring & fixing defects
- Leading hand experience
- Rail adjusting
- Protection officer
trade assistant
Titan Technicians
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Trade assistant
- Experience with working with mining machinery ect serving, assisting boiler maker weld cracks and fix handrails
- Operating ewp, forklift, manitou, light crane
- Experience in truck and other machinery wash bay
MP Rail / Saddingtons building supplies
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Experience in re-railing = CR Rail /John Holland /Artc / Sydney trains
- Welding offsider, lining welds, packing welds, grinding welds, setting up rail tensors and set up rail adjustments
- Re-sleepering
- Yard duties
- Track reconditioning work
- Pre-cast concrete
- Working in timber yard
- Form work for precast pipes and head walls
- Forklift duties “un-ticketed”
- Front end loader duties
- Concrete pouring
Nitrocrete concreting
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Steel fixing
- Excavator operations
- Reading Setout plans
- Marking out pier’s locations and drilling
reds hunter concrete pump hire
05.2018 - 01.2019
- Linesman house slabs, high rise building slabs, granny flats, foundations, footpaths, etc
- Truck setup and pack up
- Wash out
- Form work
- Driveways
- Hunter valley, central coast
Abergelide Rail/Civil Labourer
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Granville Sub Station Works
- Gst 608/799 feeder route Installation Works
- Hornsby Maintenance Yard upgrade = Track slab, Rail Grouting, Rerailing
- Track reconditioning work
- Rerailing Artc south/north / Sydney trains
- Verse Testing Works Artc south
IM Rail / Momentum / Core staff / MP Rail
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Experience in re-railing = CR Rail, John Holland
- Acting leading hand = CR Rail
- Track machine support – measuring support = John Holland Rail
- Welding offsider
- Re-sleepering
- Yard duties
- Unloading / loading Rail sets
- Track reconditioning
- Assisting with rail inspections
- Turnout component replacement ARTC
- Newcastle 500 civil works
Certification
- RISI/RIW card = 2000002792
- Construction Induction white card = 913157
- Northwest Rapid transit card
- Northwest Rapid transit = Tunnel induction Card = 2017050511
- Truck license
- Qualified aluminothermic track welder for ARTC network
- Qualified protection officer level 1 for ARTC network
- Verse testing qualification
- Rail adjust and person in charge of stress
- Forklift ticket
- Ewp ticket
- Poly weld ticket
- Excavator ticket
- All relevant training and qualifications for a driver assist “second person” role
Courses & Training
- 7 core competencies
- RISI
- Apply track fundamentals
- CRN induction
- ARTC induction
- Working at Heights
- Confined space
- All relevant training and qualifications for a drivers assistant “second person” role
What does safety mean to me?
Safety is #1 priority to me as a new father, safety means to me that myself and my work college get to go home at the end of every shift to see their family’s injury free
Timeline
Train Driver Assistant
Trojan Rail
05.2025 - Current
Leading Hand
Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure
09.2024 - 04.2025
lead rail welder
Goldspring group
07.2022 - 01.2024
infrastructure maintainer level 2
07.2021 - 07.2022
trade assistant
Titan Technicians
08.2020 - 07.2021
MP Rail / Saddingtons building supplies
06.2019 - 08.2020
Nitrocrete concreting
03.2019 - 06.2019
reds hunter concrete pump hire
05.2018 - 01.2019
Abergelide Rail/Civil Labourer
01.2017 - 01.2018
IM Rail / Momentum / Core staff / MP Rail
01.2016 - 01.2017