Transport Network Operator Full-time Job

Join the Team Managing Auckland's Traffic Lights

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of the team that operates all the traffic lights in Auckland at the Auckland Transport Operations Centre? This permanent role, based in Takapuna, Auckland, offers a competitive remuneration package ranging from $71,791 to $79,524, along with great benefits.

Job Overview

As a Transport Network Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency and safety of Auckland's transport system. Your responsibilities will include supporting major events, assisting with police operations, and collaborating with engineers to optimize traffic flow at intersections. Additionally, you will monitor and respond to events on the transport network, making adjustments to the signalised traffic system as needed.

Requirements

To excel in this role, you should have a strong background in operations, logistics, or service delivery. Experience working with strict policies and standard operating procedures is essential, as is familiarity with working on a 7-day shift pattern. While a transport management or emergency services background is desirable, it is not a requirement. Proficiency in using bespoke software and Microsoft Office applications is necessary. Knowledge of Te Ao Māori, tikanga, and Te Reo Māori is advantageous, as is an understanding of te Tiriti o Waitangi.

About Auckland Transport Operations Centre

The Auckland Transport Operations Centre (ATOC) focuses on enabling customers to make smarter, safer, and more reliable journeys in real-time. ATOC operates as a joint venture between Auckland Transport and the New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, supporting operational plans for planned events and ensuring minimal impact on customer journeys.

Benefits and Application Details

The salary package for this position ranges from $71,791 to $79,524, inclusive of KiwiSaver and shift allowances. Other benefits include the Waka Kotahi Life, Income Protection, and Critical Illness Insurance scheme for permanent employees. Applications close on July 7, 2024, and interested candidates can email their resume and cover letter to careers@nzta.govt.nz. To be eligible for consideration, you must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand.

As an equal opportunity employer, NZTA| Waka Kotahi values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. If you require any support or accommodations during the recruitment process, please inform the hiring team. Early applications are encouraged as the shortlisting process may begin upon receiving applications, and the job posting may be removed at any time.

Don't miss this opportunity to contribute to managing Auckland's transport network and ensuring the safety of the public on the roads. Apply today to join a dynamic team dedicated to keeping the city moving efficiently.