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Maintenance Lead - Building & Tunnel Services

02/06/2025
11/06/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Tallawong
Engineering

About Metro Trains Sydney (MTS) 

MTS are the proud operators and maintainers of the M1 Northwest and Bankstown Line with the new City section now operational. We run a fully automated passenger railway – an Australian first.  We connect our customers to opportunities that matter to them while delivering the next generation of rail travel to Sydney. With global expertise, we manage 51.5km of track and 21 stations, with a planned expansion into southwest Sydney.

Job Description

About the Role 

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Maintenance Lead - Building & Tunnel Services to join our Engineering and Maintenance Delivery team.

This role is pivotal in overseeing maintenance activities, managing contractors, and ensuring asset reliability across Building & Tunnel Services. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring adherence to maintenance standards and compliance.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Monitoring the delivery of maintenance service providers against contract requirements and delivery expectations.
  • Support the delivery of works by planning, project management, work methodology and implementation of works on site to ensure work is completed efficiently, safely and complies with designs and Metro Trains Sydney standards.
  • Monitor the quality of works undertaken and ensure corrective actions are undertaken where deficiencies are identified.
  • Support monitoring and delivery to the approved budget and plan, and make appropriate interventions where deviation occurs.
  • Ensure adherence to the Technical Maintenance Plan and Annual Works Plan by supporting detailed works planning. Including access, resources, scope, cost, and timing, also contributing to the preparation of the team’s annual budget.
  • Actively participate in safety talks and other team safety activities.

Desired Skills and Experience

About You 

You are a leader with strong decision-making abilities and resilience. You thrive in a dynamic, complex environment with the ability to work quickly and triage incidents in a calm and effective manner. 

Ideally, you have a minimum of 5 years rail or related industry experience in Mechanical, Electrical or HVAC.  You also have superior verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships.

You will also possess the following:

  • Minimum Cert III in relevant field
  • Driver’s license.

What’s on Offer

We are offering a permanent opportunity with access to a wide range of benefits and much more.

We are delivering the future of train travel today – and it all starts with our people. Positive mindsets with an ‘anything-is-possible’ approach. The MTS team is rewriting all the expectations.  

If you are energised and enthused by the prospect of working in a fast-paced, future-focused environment and have can-do attitude, then let’s talk! 

Apply Today! 

For more information and a Position Description please contact elva.blairperez@metrotrains-sydney.com.au 

MTS is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive workforce and welcome applications of candidates from culturally diverse