365 – Maintenance Supervisor – ITS (Traffic Control Systems)
Location: Williamstown, Melbourne VIC Type: Full Time Salary: Approx. $156,000 base
About Mob Jobs Mob Jobs is a 100% owned and operated First Nations business that provides specialised culturally safe employment pathways for First Nations people. We also offer a range of tailored corporate development services and training designed to improve organisations' cultural capabilities and establish them as an employer of choice for First Nations jobseekers.
About the Organisation Our client is an ASX-listed, equal opportunity business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across the telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence and social infrastructure industries, keeping communities connected. The organisation is launching new roles in its Transport division to support two new long-term Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) maintenance contracts awarded by the Victorian Department of Transport and Planning (DTP). The Victoria West ITS Maintenance Contract (VIMC) covers more than 4,500 ITS assets across 27 Local Government Areas, spanning around a third of metropolitan Melbourne and extending west to the South Australian border. The Motorway Communications Network Contract connects more than 2,000 roadside devices, including lane use management signs, variable speed limit signs, freeway ramp signals, CCTV and sensor technologies, while also connecting private road operators with Victoria's transport control system.
About the Role As the Maintenance Supervisor, you will supervise the safe, responsive and compliant maintenance of traffic control systems (TCS) under the VIMC contract. You will coordinate subcontractors and help transition capability to internal teams, while meeting fault, service and quality requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, allocate and supervise reactive, routine and planned TCS maintenance, ensuring work is completed by competent and authorised personnel
Verify permits, traffic management, electrical safety, risk assessments, isolation requirements, tools, materials and site controls before work starts
Coordinate responses to TCS faults and incidents, confirm priorities and service levels, and maintain communication with Works Monitoring, DTP, TOC and other stakeholders
Escalate jeopardy, safety risks, access constraints and repeat failures, and support emergency response arrangements
Lead pre-starts, toolbox talks, competency checks and field coaching
Manage subcontractor performance, evidence, conduct and compliance, and support the planned transition of work to internal teams
Ensure work orders, test results, photos, materials, time, defect outcomes and completion evidence are accurate and submitted promptly
Inspect completed work, address defects and non-conformances, and contribute to reliability and continuous improvement reviews
About You
Experience supervising electrical, traffic signal, ITS, communications or comparable infrastructure maintenance teams and subcontractors
Experience with reactive fault response and planned maintenance in live operational environments
Frontline leadership, work allocation, incident response and contractor management skills
Knowledge of traffic, electrical and field safety controls and maintenance quality requirements
Ability to interpret work orders, technical information, KPIs and service levels
Requirements
Relevant electrical, electronic, communications or technical trade qualification, or equivalent demonstrated capability
Construction Induction Card (White Card)
Current Victorian driver's licence
Relevant licences and authorisations where required
What You'll Get
Flexible working – all flexibility requests are genuinely considered
Career development – growth opportunities, internal mobility and access to an online learning system
Discounts with hundreds of businesses including Woolworths, Airbnb, The Iconic, JB Hi-Fi, Dan Murphy's, Bupa and Specsavers
Access to novated leasing and a share matching program
Paid leave – parental, cultural, community service, defence, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave
A workplace culture that values safety, diversity and inclusion, and meaningful recognition
To be successful, you will be a safety-focused, hands-on leader who can keep critical traffic control systems running reliably while building a capable and compliant field team.
If you would like to know more about this role, please contact us at: [email protected] or 1300DEADLY (332 359)