At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead maintenance operations for critical transport infrastructure across Victoria's major road network.
- Company: Join Ventia, a leading services provider with a focus on career growth and community impact.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive work culture, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Positions available across Melbourne, Mildura, Bendigo, Wodonga, Shepparton, and East Gippsland.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while working with cutting-edge transport technology.
- Qualifications: Must have a current Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence and experience in electrical maintenance.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Lead critical transport infrastructure across Victoria's major road network. Manage diverse teams and maintenance operations with real community impact. Grow your career with Ventia on a long term, high profile contract. Positions are available across: Melbourne, Mildura, Bendigo, Wodonga, Shepparton and East Gippsland.
About the role
The Maintenance Supervisor will lead the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of maintenance activities across critical transport infrastructure assets. Leading field crews and subcontractors, you'll coordinate planned and reactive works, support fault response activities, and ensure services are delivered to the highest safety, quality, and performance standards. Working closely with operations, engineering, planning, safety, and inventory teams, you'll drive day-to-day service delivery, provide technical leadership in the field, and foster a positive, accountable, safety-first culture. You'll play a key role in ensuring asset reliability, achieving contractual performance targets, and delivering essential services to the communities we support.
Role Responsibilities
- Lead and develop field teams and subcontractors.
- Manage reactive and planned maintenance activities.
- Drive a strong safety-first culture across all field operations.
- Provide technical guidance and operational support.
- Coordinate resources and stakeholders to deliver contract outcomes.
About you
- Current Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence, White Card (Construction Induction Card), and a valid driver's licence.
- Experience and knowledge in traffic signals, ITS, street lighting, electrical maintenance, transport infrastructure, utilities, or similar field maintenance environments.
- Proven experience supervising electricians, technicians, subcontractors, and field crews in live operational environments.
- Advanced fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with the ability to interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, site layouts, and technical documentation.
About our VIMC Contract
Ventia delivers complex transport infrastructure and technology solutions across Victoria’s major road network. The VIMC contract involves the operation, maintenance and performance management of critical Intelligent Transport Systems, traffic signal assets, communications networks, electrical infrastructure and associated roadside technology across live traffic environments. These assets include traffic signal sites, signal controllers, lanterns, detector systems, pedestrian facilities, communications networks, CCTV, VMS, vehicle detection systems, over height detection, travel time systems, roadside cabinets, field devices, power supplies and associated network interfaces.
About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential. Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.
Electrical Supervisor employer: Ventia
Ventia is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, particularly in the dynamic field of telecommunications. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor and lead a talented design team while working on impactful projects across Queensland. The hybrid work model offers flexibility, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively, making Ventia a rewarding place to advance your career.
