Electrical Supervisor

Wabtec; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Rewards & Recognition

Discounted health insurance

Novated leasing

Lifestyle discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Wabtec in Australia is seeking an Electrical Supervisor to lead an electrical team on railway signaling installation projects in the Brisbane area. You will work closely with engineers to ensure installations meet design specifications, safety standards and project schedules.

Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will supervise field crews, develop progress plans and monitor time, cost and quality while maintaining high standards of health, safety and environment.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience working as a supervisor in the railway industry.
• Certificate IV in Rail Signaling.
• Competent user of the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Electrical Mechanic License.
• Driver’s License.
• Practical & organisational skills.
• Construction White / Blue Card.
• Rail Industry workers card.

Responsibilities

• Promote and ensure the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management systems are implemented and adhered to.
• Supervise an electrical team to carry out installation works as per design & specifications.
• Support in the Developing, implementation and monitoring of progress of construction plans in respect of time, cost and quality.
• Monitor construction work for compliance with engineering design specifications, client standards and statutory regulations.
• Develop individual and team competence.
• Conduct Toolbox and Safe Talks.
• Installation and maintenance of railway signalling equipment including (but not limited to) Signals, Train stops, Point Machines, Track Circuits, Level Crossings and other wayside items.

Skills

Practical & organisational skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Certificate IV in Rail Signaling

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

• Job Family: Installation, Testing and Commissioning

Job Description

What are we offering you?

• Training commensurate with experience
• Rewards & Recognition Program
• Discounted health insurance with Medibank
• Novated Leasing options
• Lifestyle discounts with Woolworths, Coles, Avis, JB Hifi and 500+ other retailers
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program

Who will you be working with?

Wabtec’s Digital Intelligence Signaling & Systems team is a recognized industry leader in the successful delivery of complex integrated system projects. These projects involve signaling, train control, communications, and back‑of‑office solutions with a strong focus on project execution, schedule adherence, and customer satisfaction

How will you make a difference?

Reporting to the Construction Manager, the Electrical Supervisor will supervise an electrical team to carry out installation works as per design & specifications. The Electrical Supervisor works closely with engineers and other project staff to establish design criteria ensuring project goals are met

Where is the position located?

Banyo, QLD

What will your typical day look like?

• Promote and ensure the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management systems are implemented and adhered to;
• Supervise an electrical team to carry out installation works as per design & specifications
• Support in the Developing, implementation and monitoring of progress of construction plans in respect of time, cost and quality
• Monitor construction work for compliance with engineering design specifications, client standards and statutory regulations;
• Develop individual and team competence
• Conduct Toolbox and Safe Talks
• Installation and maintenance of railway signalling equipment including (but not limited to) Signals, Train stops, Point Machines, Track Circuits, Level Crossings and other wayside items.

What do we want to know about you?

• Substantial experience working as a supervisor in the railway industry
• Certificate IV in Rail Signaling
• Competent user of the Microsoft Office Suite
• Electrical Mechanic License
• Driver’s License
• Practical & organisational skills.
• Construction White / Blue Card
• Rail Industry workers card

Successful candidates will be required to complete background and criminal history check.

Additional Information

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value‑added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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