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The Public Transport Authority’s (PTA) vision is to be recognised as a leader in providing world-class public transport services and solutions. As a fast-growing economy, Western Australia’s public transport system is recognised as the best in Australia and is one of the most efficient, clean and safe networks in the world. Rail transport is vital for our continued success and growth through our many projects including METRONET, to meet the public’s needs and expectations. Moving millions of people needs the skill and commitment of a talented workforce.
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the PTA in the role of Maintenance Readiness Advisor in our Network & Infrastructure division. We are now seeking applications from suitable experienced individuals to fill this vacancy. This role will be responsible for planning, reporting and coordinating maintenance and programs of work in a safe and efficient manner. This will also include developing work procedures and planning resources to optimise the reliability and availability of asset systems.
Who we are looking for
We are looking for applicants who have demonstrated experience in project defect and readiness management. Applicants must have substantial experience in a relevant maintenance discipline or have relevant trade/tertiary qualification.
Ideally, the successful applicant will have demonstrated experience in contract supervision and the ability to effectively supervise a team of workers to meet deadlines and maintenance quality standards. Additionally, the successful applicant will have strong negotiation skills and sound written, interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
Please Note: To be eligible for appointment to a position, suitable applicants will be required to undertake a full and comprehensive medical assessment to verify physical and psychological fitness to perform the duties of the position.
There is currently one permanent, full-time position available for an immediate start.
This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur for up to 12 months.
The PTA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Further Information
Please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for full details about the position, including any special requirements relevant to appointment.
Please contact Mr. Venkatesan Narayanaswamy, (Acting) Manager Asset Readiness on (08) 9326 3216 for specific information about the role.
For more information about the PTA, please visit www.pta.wa.gov.au.
How to Apply
Applicants are requested to provide the following:
- A current CV with two work related referees;
- A two-page covering letter outlining your relevant skills, abilities and suitability for the position as per the JDF.
- A completed Integrity and Qualification Consent Form (attached) as all PTA positions are subject to ongoing integrity screening.
Applicants are requested to apply online using the ‘Apply for Job’ button at the top/bottom of the screen. Please note the closing date and time, as no emailed, late or pro forma applications will be accepted.
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