Lead Track Operations Specialist

1 day ago


Perth, Western Australia Public Transport Authority Full time
About the Role

The Lead Track Operations Specialist is a key position within the Public Transport Authority, responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of rail infrastructure. This role involves conducting inspections, assessments, and reporting on track conditions to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Key responsibilities include providing technical support for track maintenance, conducting asset inspections, attending diagnostic runs, managing defect testing, and protecting assets. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of rail safety standards and be able to operate rail inspection equipment effectively.

Additional duties include analysing data, scoping maintenance jobs, recommending work programs, verifying work quality, initiating and closing work orders, and maintaining asset data. Supervision of contractors is also required to meet safety and technical standards.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • Certified in Rail Infrastructure with extensive track inspection experience
  • Knowledge of safety standards and ability to operate rail inspection equipment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills

Benefits

  • A competitive salary range of $95,000 - $115,000 per annum
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • A supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • A comprehensive remuneration package including salary, superannuation, and leave entitlements

About Us

The Public Transport Authority is a leading provider of public transport services in Western Australia. Our vision is to provide safe, customer-focused, integrated, and efficient transport services that align with our core values of safety, respect, recognition, integrity, and sustainability.

We are committed to delivering on our vision and purpose while upholding our values every step of the way. As a fast-growing economy, Western Australia's public transport system is recognised as one of the best in Australia and globally.



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