
Senior Traction Power Engineer
Queensland Rail
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Brisbane • Australia
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Job Level
About the role
- Provide technical support and electrical safety advice for day‑to‑day construction, maintenance and operational activities
- Investigate fault scenarios and lead engineering sign‑off processes, including participation in on‑call duties
- Monitor and report on traction equipment performance, recommending strategies to improve reliability
- Deliver first and second line assurance for traction power maintenance activities in alignment with QR standards
- Review and audit maintenance techniques, documentation and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement
- Assist Principal Engineers in developing and auditing maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and Standard Work Activities
- Support the Traction Power Construction team through inspections and commissioning activities to ensure operational readiness and compliance
Requirements
- Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
- Extensive knowledge of traction distribution design, standards, quality processes and document control
- Strong understanding of traction power construction and maintenance activities
- Extensive knowledge of traction safeworking, testing, commissioning and design alteration
- High‑level skill in fault investigation, engineering sign‑off and operational recovery
- Strong capability in planning, programming and reporting on maintenance and operational activities
Benefits
- Employee Benefits
- Diversity and Inclusion
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
electrical safetyfault investigationengineering sign-offtraction distribution designtraction power constructionmaintenance activitiestestingcommissioningdocument controloperational recovery
Soft skills
planningprogrammingreporting
Certifications
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering