Electrical Supervisor
Wabtec
Posted: May 27, 2026
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Quick Summary
We are seeking an Electrical Supervisor to join our team, responsible for overseeing the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Experience in the Australian electrical industry is highly desirable.
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Job Description
What are we offering you?
• Training commensurate with experience
• Rewards & Recognition Program
• Birthday Leave
• Discounted health insurance with Medibank
• Novated Leasing options
• Lifestyle discounts with Woolworths, Coles, Avis, JB Hifi and 500+ other retailers
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program
 
Who will you be working with?
Wabtec’s Digital Intelligence Signaling & Systems team is a recognized industry leader in the successful delivery of complex integrated system projects. These projects involve signaling, train control, communications, and back-office solutions with a strong focus on project execution, schedule adherence, and customer satisfaction
 
How will you make a difference? 
Reporting to the Construction Manager, the Electrical Supervisor will supervise an electrical team to carry out installation works as per design & specifications. The Electrical Supervisor works closely with engineers and other project staff to establish design criteria ensuring project goals are met
 
Where is the position located?
The operating sites are located Northside Brisbane to Beerwah, QLD.
 
What will your typical day look like?
• Promote and ensure the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management systems are implemented and adhered to;
• Supervise an electrical team to carry out installation works as per design & specifications
• Support in the Developing, implementation and monitoring of progress of construction plans in respect of time, cost and quality
• Monitor construction work for compliance with engineering design specifications, client standards and statutory regulations;
• Develop individual and team competence
• Conduct Toolbox and Safe Talks
• Installation and maintenance of railway signalling equipment including (but not limited to) Signals, Train stops, Point Machines, Track Circuits, Level Crossings and other wayside items.
 
What do we want to know about you?
• Electrical / Electrical Mechanic License
• Certificate IV in Rail Signaling 
• Substantial experience working as a supervisor in the railway industry
• Competent user of the Microsoft Office Suite
• Construction White / Blue Card
• Rail Industry workers card
• Clean Driver’s License
• Practical & organisational skills.
We thank all applicants for their interest; each application will receive a response.
We do not accept unsolicited contact from recruitment agencies.
 
Successful candidates will be required to complete background and criminal history check.
If you are looking to work for an industry leader, with a down to earth yet professional environment, then this is the job for you! 
We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles…people like you! If you are interested in this role, please send us your resume via Seek. Visit our website at http://www.WabtecCorp.com         
Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:
Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.  
To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.
We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
 
What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?
At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.
If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
 
Who are we?
Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.
Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.
Culture powers us and the possibilities.
We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.
Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.