Join RoadTek on the beautiful Gold Coast as a Technical Officer (ITS) and help shape the future of Queensland's transport network. In this hands-on role, you'll provide specialist technical support for the installation, maintenance, testing and commissioning of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), working alongside electricians and technical crews to deliver safe, reliable and innovative road infrastructure solutions. You'll contribute to emerging transport technologies, support major road projects and build strong relationships with stakeholders across the industry. If you have a passion for electrical, communications or ITS technology and enjoy solving complex technical challenges in the field, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career with a recognised industry leader.

Job details

As a Technical Officer (ITS), you will provide specialist technical support for the installation, maintenance, testing and commissioning of Intelligent Transport Systems infrastructure. Working alongside electricians and field crews, you will play a key role in ensuring ITS assets are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with departmental standards and industry legislation.

Key responsibilities include:
• Installing, maintaining and testing ITS equipment in line with departmental specifications and compliance requirements.
• Providing technical advice and support for the planning, design, construction, testing and commissioning of ITS applications and traffic management systems.
• Supporting the successful delivery of ITS projects while ensuring quality, safety and stakeholder expectations are met.
• Assisting with the integration of new and emerging transport technologies used to improve road network operations and safety.
• Leading and supporting field crews while developing strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

About you
You are a motivated technical professional who enjoys working in a dynamic field environment and contributing to innovative transport solutions. You bring strong communication skills, sound technical knowledge and a commitment to safety, quality and teamwork.

To be successful, you'll ideally possess experience in electrical, communications or Intelligent Transport Systems technology and have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to achieve project outcomes.

Mandatory requirements
• Current Queensland C class driver's licence or equivalent.
• White Card - General Construction Induction.
• Diploma of Engineering (Electrical, Electronic) or equivalent.
• Restricted Electrical Licence (minimum licence codes 1, 2, 3 and 5), or   to obtain within six months of commencement in accordance with role requirements.
• Ability to undertake travel as required throughout the operational area and across the state.

Why choose RoadTek?
At RoadTek, you'll be part of a highly skilled, multidisciplinary organisation delivering transport infrastructure solutions that connect communities across Queensland. As part of TMR, you'll enjoy:

• Opportunities to work with innovative and emerging transport technologies.
• Diverse and meaningful projects that improve road safety and network performance.
• Ongoing learning, development and career growth opportunities.
• A strong safety culture and commitment to inclusion, respect and teamwork.
• Work-life balance and the benefits of being part of the Queensland Government.

Why the Gold Coast?
Enjoy a lifestyle that combines career opportunity with some of Queensland's most iconic beaches, national parks and outdoor attractions. The Gold Coast offers excellent schools, vibrant dining and entertainment precincts, and easy access to Brisbane and northern New South Wales, making it an outstanding place to build both your career and lifestyle.

If you're ready to help deliver the technology that keeps Queensland moving, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications will remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/706395/26

Cloising Date: Wednesday, 18 November 2026

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

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• applicant-guide (PDF, 322KB)
  
  
  706395 26 Role Description (Word, 587KB)
  Role Description