Electrical Maintenance Lead – Rail & Safety Champion

Metro Trains Sydney Pty

Australia

Remote

AUD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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Corporate discounts on private health
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Employee Recognition Awards
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Job summary

Metro Trains Sydney Pty is seeking an experienced Maintenance Lead - Electrical to spearhead preventative and corrective maintenance across our metro rail network. You will lead a team of Electrical Technicians and coordinate with internal and external service providers to deliver safe, high‑quality works.

The role requires a Certificate III in Electrical or a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, with at least five years in rail or related industry, a valid driver’s licence, and a proven

Qualifications

  • Five years’ experience in rail or a related industry.
  • Safety-focused leadership and people development.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of Electrical Technicians.
  • Manage delivery of maintenance works through internal and external resources.
  • Monitor contractor performance against safety, quality and contract requirements.
  • Support work planning, project delivery and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with standards and procedures.
  • Contribute to budget, resource and workforce planning.
  • Implement performance and development plans to build team capability.

Skills

Electrical maintenance
Team development
Communication
Stakeholder engagement
Safety leadership

Education

Certificate III in Electrical
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Metro Trains Sydney Pty is seeking an experienced Maintenance Lead - Electrical to spearhead preventative and corrective maintenance across our metro rail network. You will lead a team of Electrical Technicians and coordinate with internal and external service providers to deliver safe, high‑quality works.

The role requires a Certificate III in Electrical or a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, with at least five years in rail or related industry, a valid driver’s licence, and a proven

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