Facilities & Rail Assets Officer — Maintenance & Safety

Metro Trains Melbourne; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary increases twice yearly

Free Myki travel card across Victoria

Full uniform provided

14 weeks Paid Parental Leave

Career progression and training

Staff discounts

Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

Work Life Balance program

Job summary

Metro Trains Melbourne is seeking a Facilities Technical Officer to support the inspection, maintenance and renewal of buildings and civil assets across our network.

Reporting to the Facilities Production Manager, you’ll assess asset condition, coordinate contractors and oversee works to ensure our facilities remain safe, reliable and fit for purpose. Based at E-Gate, you’ll also work onsite across the network, including within operational rail environments.

Qualifications

• Experience in rail, civil or construction environments.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and plans.
• Strong planning and scheduling skills; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings and civil assets; assess condition and prepare reports.
• Coordinate maintenance, repairs and renewals with contractors to ensure safe outcomes.
• Develop work scopes; plan site access, resources and schedules to maximise productivity.
• Oversee onsite works; ensure safety compliance and required qualifications.
• Respond to incidents and faults; support timely repairs and reinspect works.
• Identify asset register updates and carry out minor maintenance tasks as needed.

Job description

Metro Trains Melbourne is seeking a Facilities Technical Officer to support the inspection, maintenance and renewal of buildings and civil assets across our network.

Reporting to the Facilities Production Manager, you’ll assess asset condition, coordinate contractors and oversee works to ensure our facilities remain safe, reliable and fit for purpose. Based at E-Gate, you’ll also work onsite across the network, including within operational rail environments.