Senior Plant Engineer, Technical Lead

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia John Holland Full time

About John Holland

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At John Holland, our purpose is to transform lives with every project we undertake. Our approach to infrastructure development focuses on the people involved – customers, employees, and the communities where we work daily.
We bring deep experience and capability combined with a genuine care for creating better lives for people along the way.

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About the Role / Are you up for the challenge?

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As a multi-discipline systems-focused technical lead, you will play a crucial role in supporting the National Plant Engineering Manager at John Holland Rail & Transport. Your primary responsibility will be to provide efficient engineering and technical leadership within the National Plant team.

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Responsibilities of the role include:

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  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the broader Plant Operations team, enhancing their capability to perform advanced diagnostics, testing, fault rectifications, and maintenance.">
  • Ensure that specialized Rail Plant and Equipment meet technical specifications, applicable legislation, standards, engineering approvals, registration requirements, and JHG SQE Risk Management procedures.">
  • Lead technical investigations and defect analysis & reporting. Establish standards for investigation, analysis, and reporting of complex plant faults across various types of plant and aging equipment.">
  • Develop specifications and undertake minor design; monitor and recommend changes to design details to increase productivity and/or safety.">
  • Assess compliance of rolling stock with technical specifications, applicable legislation, approvals, and relevant standards, as well as JHG risk management process.">
  • Ensure Plant design specifications, modifications, and configuration changes are managed and validated through Modification Management Change (MMC) and Notification of Change (NoC) to ONRSR – Regulator.">
  • Conduct quantitative and qualitative safety, risk assessments contributing to decision-making regarding the suitability of rolling-stock and other on-track plant and equipment.">
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To be successful in this key role, you must have:

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  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace Electrical, Mechatronics).">
  • Demonstrated post-graduate engineering experience with strong exposure to site-based roles, an established approach to engineering and risk management, appreciation of rail safety and technical requirements, governance, and risks impacting performance in different rail systems.">
  • Project-wide level planning, development, and review of complex projects, quantitative and qualitative safety, environment, and quality risk management.">
  • Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management, people and performance management, including subcontractor performance.">
  • Effective time management skills, demonstrated extensive technical knowledge of plant and equipment systems, strong computer literacy, including familiarity with MS Office software, Maximo CMMS, and CAD.">
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The estimated annual salary for this position is around $120,000 – $150,000 AUD, depending on location and experience.

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What We Offer:

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John Holland offers competitive remuneration with salary continuance and sacrifice options, great leave benefits including 18 weeks paid parental leave with super and multicultural leave exchange, career progression underpinned by exciting pipeline projects, learning and development opportunities, and inclusion, diversity, and equity initiatives.

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Why Choose Us:

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We're committed to being an employer of choice, with a diverse and inclusive workplace where different perspectives and ideas drive long-term success. We support ongoing development and career experiences, rewarding our people with rich benefits and flexible working arrangements.

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Join Our Team:

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Apply now and become part of the team that transforms lives with iconic projects shaping cities and communities.



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