About Us

VicTrack is the custodial owner of Victoria’s rail transport land, assets and infrastructure. We work to protect and grow the value of the portfolio, to support a thriving transport system and make travel and living better for all Victorians. With much of our asset portfolio dedicated to rail transport – our land, infrastructure, trams, trains and telecommunication networks – our focus is on strategic asset management and supporting the delivery of better transport solutions.

When you join VicTrack, you'll become part of an organisation that celebrates the diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences of our people. We are committed to fostering a workplace that mirrors the diverse communities we serve. Everyone is welcome to apply for a role at VicTrack and we encourage open discussions about any adjustments you might need during the recruitment process or within the role. If you have a disability or specific access requirements, please let us know how we can offer you additional support.

Benefits

• Free travel on all public transport – Trains | Trams | V/Line
• 17.5% leave loading
• 1 x Extra day off (EDO) per month
• Company vehicle provided - 1 x day in office, 4 x days travelling to various sites
• Stable work environment - Victorian Government state-owned enterprise
• 16 weeks paid parental leave (36 unpaid)
• Comprehensive health & wellness programs
• Free access to on-site gym and end of trip facilities
• Training and development opportunities to help you grow and develop your career

The challenges of our fast-growing sector put our people at the front of some of Victoria’s most exciting projects in telecommunications, property development and project delivery – with job opportunities as diverse as our organisation.

The Role

The Network Auditor & Quality Officer will conduct inspections of VicTrack telecommunications facilities, networking equipment and associated infrastructure. Through audit and surveillance activities, inspect works performed on VicTrack’s telecommunications network against set standards to ensure quality and integrity is maintained.

VicTrack will provide the successful candidate with a company vehicle and essential equipment to conduct site visits within Victoria.

Key Responsibilities:

• change management, problem management and incident management process and practices
• security management policy and practices
• engineering design standards and practices
• relevant Australian industry standards
• Victorian Rail Industry standards

• Align VicTrack’s Telecommunications audit processes and practices to industry common practice
• Proactively set audit schedules for VicTrack telecommunications facilities, networking equipment and external plant
• Influence indirect reports to perform auditing functions and deliver outcomes as directed
• Ensure compliance of VicTrack’s network against design and installation standards by scheduling and performing audit and surveillance inspections of VicTrack project, service delivery and upgrade works
• Perform audit and surveillance inspections of third-party works occurring either on or near VicTrack’s network under the following conditions to ensure compliance with VicTrack’s Network Protection Plan
• Ensure all audit works are conducted and delivered aligned to current VicTrack policies, standards and practices. Specifically with alignment to:
• Any works identified as a risk to personal safety, rail operations or to the VicTrack network are to be halted, reported to VicTrack NMC and monitored until remedial action is taken
• Reporting and management of non-conformances
• Reporting and management of devolved asset base non-conformances and safety issues
• Ensure audit procedures and processes are maintained

Qualifications:

• Current Victorian Drivers Licence (mandatory)
• Formal qualification in a Communications/Electrical discipline
• WorkSafe OH&S Industry Induction (Red Card)
• Rail Industry Train Track Safety Awareness or ability to obtain
• Rail Industry Safety and Environment Induction or ability to obtain
• First Aid (Level 2) Certificate

Knowledge & Experience:

• Voice and data networks
• UHF radio network
• Copper and/or fibre optic cable infrastructure

• Experience as a field auditor or in a field installation/technical role
• Knowledge and experience working on large, diverse communications networks
• Experience with, and understanding of construction, maintenance and safety standards for at least one of the following areas:
• Knowledge and understanding of ACMA legislation, regulations and standards
• Knowledge and understanding of quality management systems and processes
• Exposure to and understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Workcover Act, Equal Opportunity Act and Disability Discrimination Act
• Experience working on or knowledge of the Victorian rail network would be advantageous

To Apply

***PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT YOUR RESUME AND/OR COVER LETTER IN PDF FORMAT

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity with us, please click apply and submit your resume in PDF format only. All applications are strictly confidential.

We are proud to be recognized by WORK180 as an employer of choice for women. Explore the WORK180 website to learn about our benefits and policies. Research shows that 60% of women and underrepresented groups may decide not to proceed, even after drafting an application. We believe diversity strengthens every team, so even if you don't meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply!

Offer of employment is strictly subject to successful background (pre-employment screening) and criminal history check. VicTrack is an equal opportunity and human rights employer.

Closing Date: 30/10/2025

***PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT YOUR RESUME AND/OR COVER LETTER IN PDF FORMAT