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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
This position is responsible for the coordination and delivery of the “day to day” repair and maintenance of the Public Transport Authority’s diesel rollingstock fleets.
You will lead a team consisting of Electricians, Mechanics, and Apprentices; Adhere and enforce the compliance of relevant standards and procedures surrounding heavy maintenance, fault finding and repair ensuring a safe and driven workforce to deliver on the expectations of our client.
We are looking for a driven leader, who shares in the company culture, who leads by example and strives to achieve the goals assigned to their team and to safely and effectively meet the customers expectations for delivering reliable passenger transport.
You’ll work in a dynamic environment as part of motivated and passionate team.
This is a permanent appointment available for immediate filling.
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.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Well-versed in maintenance, repair, overhaul, and inspection of our fleet with a trade background as either an A grade Electrician (holding a current West Australian electrical licence) or a Mechanical discipline.
- Enthusiastic about continuous improvements
- Has demonstrated experience managing and leading teams, mentoring and developing personal
- Well-developed communication and conflict resolution skills
- Cool, calm and safe while working in a high-pressure environment.
- Organised, articulate with a good attention to detail.
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 Mick Isbel on 0438170428, within business hours for specific information about the role.
Please Note: To be eligible for appointment to a position, suitable applicants will be required to undertake a full and comprehensive medical assessment.
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 written application addressing your relevant work experience against the Selection Criterion:
Core Competencies from the JDF in no more than 1 page; and
- 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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