Maintenance Officer

About the role

This role supports the effective management of station facilities assets by coordinating and monitoring maintenance activities to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operations. You will oversee preventative, corrective and breakdown maintenance, ensuring works are completed on time and in line with contractual, statutory and safety requirements.

You will play a key role in maintaining asset data integrity, including updating maintenance records in asset management systems, validating performance data and supporting reporting processes. The role also involves coordinating contractors onsite, monitoring their performance against KPIs, and ensuring compliance with PTA policies and procedures.

Working collaboratively with internal teams and stakeholders, you will contribute to incident investigations, support asset lifecycle planning, maintain technical documentation and assist with continuous improvement initiatives to enhance asset performance and reliability

About You!

To excel in this role, you should possess:

• Trade qualification or experience in multi-disciplinary maintenance or project environments
• Experience coordinating or supervising contractors and maintenance activities
• Strong understanding of workplace health and safety practices and compliance requirements
• Good communication and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is a leader in its field, driven by a simple and powerful purpose: getting everyone there. Through constant care, education and forward thinking, we provide a world-class network and workplace that will get everyone there.

Under the PTA, Western Australia’s public transport system is the best in Australia and among the most efficient, clean and safe networks globally. With over 150 million boardings across all services during FY24/25, our buses, ferries and trains move the people of WA where they need to go.

Moving millions of people requires the skill and commitment of a talented workforce, one that is fostered by a culture of inclusivity and benefits from its diversity. This is ultimately what ensures the PTA delivers on our purpose while upholding our values every step of the way.

Our Values

The PTA’s Values define what is important to us. Knowing our values helps you understand how we do business and what is expected of you as an employee of the PTA.

Upholding these values and applying them to your work requires a genuine and committed understanding.

Safety - We are committed to safety and protecting your future.

Respect - We value and respect our customers, suppliers and each other.

Recognition - We recognise each other for achievement, initiative and innovation.

Integrity - We are honest and ethical.

Sustainability - We consider the long-term economic, social and environmental impact of everything we do.

You can expect.

• Opportunities to grow through personal development and career pathways
• Health and Wellbeing programs including access to a free 24/7 onsite Gym
• Subsidised Corporate Apparel and Spectacles
• Supportive Team Environment
• Opportunity to join our Social Club offering savings and benefits all year round

There is one permanent full-time opportunity available for an immediate start. Applicants assessed as suitable through this process may be used to fill similar vacancies both fixed term and permanent that may arise within the next 12 months

To be eligible to work permanently at the PTA you must be either an Australian Citizen, have Permanent Residency status or hold a current visa with permanent working rights in Australia.

The PTA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Further Information

• Please contact Nirav Desai, Vertical Transport Manager, on 08
• 387 for specific information about the role. For more information about the PTA, please visit www.pta.wa.gov.au.

How to Apply

Applicants must apply online, using the ‘Apply for this job’ button and this will take you to the WA Jobs board www.jobs.wa.gov.au where you will need to follow the instructions listed on the advert. If not directed straight to the position, please key Position Number 37283 in the web search box.

Closing Date: 5pm (WST) on Monday 29 June 2026.