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Concept Engineering (Aust) Pty Ltd enterprise agreement pay rates

This page lists the pay rates in the Concept Engineering (Aust) Pty Ltd enterprise agreement (AE532353). The agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission and sets the minimum pay for the staff it covers. The rates below are the agreement minimums; overtime, penalties and allowances can lift what you actually take home.

Rates last updated 4 July 2026.

Agreement details

Code

AE532353

Industry

Rail industry

Ordinary hours

36 per week

Casual loading

25%

Union

Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (Electrical Trades Union, ETU)

Nominal expiry

31 March 2029

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $1,941.95 per week ($53.94 per hour) at the entry level up to $2,018.94 per week at the top, across 2 classifications. A few examples:

Classification	Weekly (full-time)	Per hour
Overhead/Underground Safety Observer - Level 1	$1,941.95	$53.94
Stand Alone Safety Observer - Level 2	$2,018.94	$56.08

What else it sets

Penalty rates for weekends, public holidays and overtime.
18 allowances (for example Leading Hand Allowance - Level 2, Fares Allowance - Job Site Within 50km, Redundancy Weekly Trust Contribution).

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Rates are sourced from Fair Work Commission data and shown as a guide. They can change, and your circumstances may differ. Verify against your payslip and the official instrument before acting. For advice, contact the Fair Work Ombudsman on 13 13 94 or a registered employment lawyer.