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About the role
Are you passionate about technology and eager to make a real impact in your community? The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is looking for dynamic and innovative individuals to join our team as a Control Systems Officer. This is your chance to be at the forefront of ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our train operations, directly contributing to the safety and convenience of thousands of commuters every day.
Why Join Us?
- Innovate and Lead: As a Control Systems Officer, you'll maintain and enhance our control and communications-based systems, ensuring real-time control for efficient train operations. Your work will be crucial in keeping our community moving smoothly and safely.
- Community Impact: Your role will directly affect the daily lives of local residents, making public transport more reliable and accessible. You'll be a key player in improving the quality of life in our community.
- Career Growth: This position offers excellent opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the PTA. You'll work alongside experienced professionals and gain valuable skills in operational technology.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and innovation. You'll work closely with various departments, including operations, IT, and customer service, to deliver top-notch services to our community.
About You!
What We're Looking For:
- Tech Enthusiasts: If you have a passion for technology and a keen interest in control systems, this role is perfect for you.
- Problem Solvers: We're looking for individuals who can think on their feet and come up with innovative solutions to ensure the reliability and availability of our control systems.
- Community-Minded: A strong desire to contribute to the local community and improve public transport services is essential.
About Us
The Public Transport Authority’s (PTA) vision is to be recognised as a leader in providing world-class public transport services and solutions. Our purpose is to provide safe, customer-focused, integrated, and efficient transport services that align with our core values.
At the PTA, we hold five core values dear: safety, respect, recognition, integrity, and sustainability. These values guide everything we do, ensuring a workplace where safety is paramount, respect is fundamental, achievements are celebrated, integrity is unwavering, and sustainability is integral to our mission.
As a fast-growing economy, Western Australia’s public transport system, under the PTA, is recognised as the best in Australia and one of the most efficient, clean, and safe networks globally. Rail transport plays a vital role in our continued success and growth, exemplified by our numerous projects such as METRONET, designed to meet the public’s needs and expectations. Moving millions of people requires the skill and commitment of a talented workforce, and at the PTA, we are dedicated to delivering on our vision and purpose while upholding our values every step of the way.
You can expect.
- Opportunities to grow through personal development and career pathways
- Health and Wellbeing programs including access to a free 24/7 onsite Gym
- Subsidised Corporate Apparel and Spectacles
- Supportive Team Environment
- Opportunity to join our Social Club offering savings and benefits all year round.
There are 5 permanent full-time opportunities available for an immediate start. Applicants assessed as suitable through this process may be used to fill similar vacancies both fixed term and permanent that may arise within the next 12 months.
To be eligible to work permanently at the PTA you must be either an Australian Citizen, have Permanent Residency status or hold a current visa with permanent working rights in Australia. 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 specific requirements relevant to appointment.
Please contact Henry Fehrman on (08) 9326 3573 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 comprehensive CV with two work related referees.
- A cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.
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.
All applications must be submitted through the PTA website, or the WA Government jobs portal. Applications received via other platforms will not be considered.
Please note you will be required to complete the PTA Integrity and Qualification Consent Form and an Australian National Police Clearance should you become the recommended applicant through the recruitment process. Adverse outcomes of Integrity reviews and NPC’s will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from the selection process. All PTA positions are subject to ongoing integrity screening. Suitable applicants may also need to undertake a full and comprehensive medical assessment.
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