Asset Engineer

4 days ago

Melbourne VIC, Australia Ventia Full time $120,000 - $140,000 per year

Asset Engineer - Fire

Date: 8 Oct 2025

Location:Melbourne, VIC, AU, 3000

Company: Ventia

About The Role

Reporting to the Manager – Compliance and Capacity Planning, the Asset Engineer – Fire will manage risk-based strategies for ESM assets, ensuring compliance with Australian standards, maintaining asset registers and provide technical expertise supporting local and regional teams.

This is a Permanent Full time position offering a hybrid working environment, ideally the applicant will be based in Melbourne, but we are open to applicants interstate.

The Asset Engineer also will be responsible for:

  • Manage, improve and develop proactive, risk-based asset management strategies for ESM assets across the network ensuring compliance with the relevant Australian standards.
  • Continuously improve asset management systems and processes in support of asset reliability and the life cycle management of equipment.
  • Maintain an up-to-date and detailed asset register of Fire equipment.
  • Monitor quality of the asset failure reporting and asset details entered in Ventia's asset management systems.
  • Support and develop whole-of-life asset management plans, specifying in detail the expenditure (like planned maintenance) and capital (like life cycle replacement) requirements over time.
  • Develop the baseline planned maintenance program by asset to target month considering service levels and interval tolerances.
  • Monitor compliance against the required service levels ensuring the asset data and network performance reporting is accurate.
  • Support and contribute to the delivery of cost savings, change management implementation, and business improvement initiatives as required.

About You

You will have a tertiary qualification in Engineering or equivalent field accompanied with:

  • Relevant industry experience either directly in telecommunications (Telstra) or related field, Health, Defence etc.
  • Advanced analytical skills, analysing equipment performance and historical maintenance data, investigating complex equipment failures, and developing budget forecast methodologies.
  • Possess a sound knowledge or relevant Australian standards and National construction codes.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability working with large data sets, data analytics and Excel.
  • Training, qualifications or endorsements for fire engineering or Building surveying (advantageous)

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

What We Offer You

Not only do we offer a competitive salary and career growth, we have also partnered with some reputable organisations to be able to offer discounts on Health Insurance, Banking (new home loans, credit cards, everyday bank accounts), flights & accommodation, car hire, car leasing and much more.

How to apply

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Position Reference Number: 164852

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