AddressCompany description:
Queensland Rail's purpose is to provide a customer-focused, safe, reliable, on-time, value for money rail service that benefits the community, supports industry and is integrated with the public transport system. The organisation's vision is connecting communities through a modern, world-class rail service.
Job description:
Our Rollingstock Specialist Engineering team are looking for a qualified full time Senior Rollingstock Assurance Officer.
Join the team on a fixed term Queensland Rail employment agreement until 11 October 2024 based in Maryborough, with a possibility of an extension until end December 2024.
Great way to explore how our business operates and have exposure to new and interesting rolling stock challenges.
This role will provide expert advice on technical issues in all phases of the overhaul and modification of passenger rolling stock and major components.
Why Queensland Rail?
We are a large operational rail transport business spanning across Queensland. Safety, our people and the community comes first, always. We are also fortunate to have one of the largest in-house Engineering business functions across various engineering disciplines, often our teams will work together to deliver exciting and challenging projects and support our existing infrastructure, offering a unique opportunity to be exposed to a broad range of technologies.
- Fixed term contract with a company with over 150 years of history.
- Flexible work options.
- Mentoring opportunities from Senior and Principal Engineers within the team.
- Annual base commencement salary range $132,900 - $148,600, commensurate of suitable candidate's experience and qualifications plus generous company Superannuation contribution.
- Employee Assistance Program covering career and personal professional support services.
- Access to other employee benefits.
Here are some of the core responsibilities for this role:
- Provide technical assistance and expert advice on rolling stock undergoing modification and overhaul.
- Conduct quality audits and inspections on rolling stock during the modification and overhaul process.
- Monitor stages of the rolling stock modification and overhaul process and provide update reports to Queensland Rail engineers and project managers on production progress and any identified issues.
- Assist contractor's staff with commissioning and testing activities.
- Liaise with technical and trade staff and other Queensland Rail staff regarding rollingstock issues.
What you will bring:
- Knowledge of the technical operation, maintenance requirements, servicing and repair of rollingstock and associated equipment.
- Skill in the implementation of quality improvement principles in relation to rollingstock reliability and performance.
- Substantial skill in undertaking technical investigations, rollingstock tests, problem solving, trial modifications and preparation of technical reports.
- High level of skill in acting autonomously and independently in a hybrid working team.
The follow qualification is required at the time of application:
- Diploma of Mechanical Engineering or higher.
Qualifications will need to be verified/assessed to have met Australian requirements and accepted by Queensland Rail.
For further information about this role and scope of work, please read the attached Position Description.
Ready to embark on your next career journey with Queensland Rail and join a team Where Connection Counts. What next?
Please apply to Senior Rollingstock Assurance Officer (7109) via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) Sunday 2nd June 2024.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Queensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve.
We are inclusive, collaborative, respectful, and value our differences. We are 1TEAM, where everyone belongs.
If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact Cynthia Mackenzie via the phone number or email below.
Applicants for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing if progressed through the recruitment processes. The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment, pre-employment health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks. For roles that have pre-employment qualifications, QR will also be required to do formal qualification verification processes to ensure qualifications align to QR's requirements. Multiple vacancies may also apply to this advertisement.
To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Cynthia Mackenzie with your specific enquiry via ***************@qr.com.au Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.
