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Miniature Railway Guru

Collie Railway Station Group

Advertised by Volunteer South West Incorporated

The Collie Railway Station Group boasts a beautiful miniature railway setup that requires some maintenance. Are you good at tinkering, repairing and problem-solving? Join Collie Railways Group as a Miniature Railway Guru and help keep our much-loved miniature railway operating safely and reliably for visitors to enjoy.

What you'll be doing

  • Inspecting, repairing and maintaining miniature railway equipment and infrastructure.
  • Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical and operational issues.
  • Supporting the ongoing reliability and presentation of the miniature railway.
  • Working alongside other volunteers and sharing technical knowledge where appropriate.

Why this matters

The miniature railway is a popular attraction that brings enjoyment to Collie visitors of all ages. You'll play an important role in preserving a unique community asset and ensuring safe, enjoyable operations for everyone.

The best bits

  • Spend time around miniature trains and railway equipment.
  • Put your practical and technical skills to good use.
  • Enjoy the satisfaction of fixing problems and seeing the results of your work.
  • Be part of a welcoming team that shares your interest in railways.

About you

  • Enjoy working with tools, machinery or mechanical systems.
  • Have a practical, problem-solving mindset.
  • Happy working independently or as part of a team.
  • Passionate about trains, model engineering, maintenance or restoration work.
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