Mobile Roadside Operator

About the role

Sensys Gatso Australia is seeking a skilled and dedicated Mobile Roadside Operator to join our team in Western Junction, Tasmania. This is a full-time position, working 4 days per week on a roster basis, 7 am to 4.30pm (earlier starts are possible). This position is also required to work some public holidays and one Saturday in a 4-week cycle. Overtime is also available for evening work and Sundays. This position will involve providing crucial roadside enforcement sessions across a range of technologies including mobile speed, Automatic Number Plate Recognition and mobile phone/seatbelt detection.

Key responsibilities

• Setup and operate all camera equipment in accordance with Tasmanian Government legislation, regulations and guidelines as well as SGA policies and procedures
• Continuously monitor the status of the vehicle or trailer camera equipment to ensure correct operation
• Tow a trailer with a camera system using an SUV vehicle and set up on location
• Raise and lower the extendable mast on the camera system trailer to operate additional traffic enforcement functions
• Evaluation and identification of suitable camera set up locations that are free of interference and are in a suitable location to support the prosecutability of images
• Advise the State Manager on unsuitable locations
• Monitor the location throughout the shift ensuring no physical or electronic interference, relocating if required
• Adhering to procedures in relation to dealing with public nuisance events or aggressive behaviour
• Communicating by phone with the Operations Support Officer (the Superviser) or equivalent throughout the shift
• Data input into online computer systems

About you

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Proven ability to strictly follow company policies and procedures
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Clear communication skills including verbal and handwritten
• Demonstrated ability to interact with members of the public in a calm way, to resolve potentially tense situations
• Manual dexterity and being comfortable to tow and set up a trailer, using an SUV-type vehicle
• Flexibility to work a roster including nights and public holidays
• Flexibility to pick up spare shifts at short notice, and if requested, to travel to other regions of the State and stay for up to 4 days to conduct enforcement sessions
• Confidently perform well under pressure
• Being comfortable to work alone in rural and/or remote locations

About us

Sensys Gatso is a leading provider of traffic management and roadside assistance services in Tasmania. With a strong focus on safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we work closely with local government and private clients to ensure the smooth and efficient movement of people and vehicles across the region. Our talented team of professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and maintaining the highest standards of quality in everything we do.