Structures Inspector

Business Unit:
**OLM Civil SUN-BAT**
- Function:
**Network Devt, Assets & Maintenance (NDA&M)**
- Job Code:
**704495**

**Structures Inspector**
- Work Tuesday to Friday from 7am to 4:30pm.
- Job security and the potential for career Growth.
- An hourly rate of $47.7965 per hour (base rate) on a competitive Enterprise Agreement, and the use of a tool of trade vehicle for work purposes.

V/Line’s purpose is to connect Victorians through safe, reliable, and accessible transport. We believe in giving all Victorians opportunities through travel and transport - connecting them to jobs, education, family and friends, services, tourism, and trade.

V/Line is experiencing significant growth, and we are delivering more services, more trains, cheaper fares, and huge projects. With more than 3700 weekly train and coach services, an expansive freight network and unprecedented rail investment, millions of Victorians depend on us to deliver. You could be one of our 2700 committed team members who are up to the challenge.

**About the role**

The Structures Inspector checks and reports on the condition of civil assets - bridges, Culverts, platforms, and tunnels, and ensures maintenance needs are identified on time.
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled inspections on civil assets to ensure they meet safety and rail standards.
- Write detailed reports on inspections, suggest maintenance priorities, and consider environmental and heritage issues.
- Advise management about civil assets and ensure inspections follow the Technical Maintenance Plan (TMP).
- Update the database with asset conditions and align updates with V Line’s risk management system.
- Respond to emergencies after hours and identify urgent actions to maintain structural integrity.
- This position operates on a Tuesday to Friday schedule from 7am to 4:30pm. Based out of the Ballarat depot. It involves occasionally traveling to various job sites across Victoria, requiring time away from home, overtime and different shifts will be required when necessary.

**About y**ou**
- Must Hold a Certificate 3 in Rail Infrastructure.
- A Current Victorian Driver's License
- Bridge Inspector Level 1 or 2 certification
- A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a trade certificate is highly regarded.
- Must be able to travel and work away from home regularly, with overtime, different shifts and call outs when required.
- In addition to free Myki travel, we offer:_
- _Community impact_ - Make a genuine difference. Work in a role that connects Victorians, every day._
- _Huge potential_ - _We’re_ transforming, and you can to_o_. Be a change maker, recognised for your contribution and creativity._
- _Dynamic environment_ - V/Line _operates_ in a constantly changing space. Join a fast-paced and exciting organisation._
- _Collaborative team_ - _You’ll_ be part of _a broader supportive team. _Surround yourself with talented, passionate peers._
- _Flexible working_ - We support flexible working. Work in a way that supports you to thrive in your role._

**How to Apply**

The recruitment and selection process may include aptitude assessments, behavioural and/or technical interviews and employment references.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment screening including, probity (police) checks, medical assessment, and Australian entitlement to work. Employees of V/Line are required to maintain a valid Working with Children Check Victoria (Employee) for the duration of employment.
- V/Line is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and we _welcome applicants from any background_. _We value diversity and are continuously working towards creating a flexible and inclusive environment that is representative of the Victorian community._