Queensland Rail

Senior Traction Power Engineer

Queensland Rail

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: BrisbaneAustralia

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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