Electrical Supervisor (Signals or ITS)

BENEFITS

• Permanent | Full-time Salaried role
• Lead a team of skilled ITS & Traffic Signaling Electricians
• $180,000 Salaried package + tool of trade vehicle + on shift allowances.
• Opportunity for upskilling and training
• Lead critical transport infrastructure across Victoria's major road network.
• Manage diverse teams and maintenance operations with real community impact.

About the role

As the ITS Electrical Supervisor, you'll lead a team of electricians and subcontractors responsible for maintaining and fault-finding across critical transport infrastructure assets, including traffic signals, ITS equipment, CCTV, communications networks, variable message signs (VMS), roadside electrical systems and associated technologies. You'll oversee the safe delivery of planned and reactive maintenance activities, provide technical leadership in the field, and work closely with operational teams to ensure asset reliability, contractual performance and the continued safe operation of Victoria's ITS road network.
 

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 including Critical Risk Protocols
• 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 Victorian ITS Maintenance Contract (VIMC) 

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.   

How to apply    
Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia.  

Position Reference Number: 168407