* Based in Linton
* Permanent full time role with opportunity to grow
* Fortnightly RDO
Golden Plains Shire Council provides a workplace where people matter, communities are connected, and the future is bright. We offer a diverse range of career pathways in meaningful roles with a sense of purpose where you can grow and thrive.
Join our Roads & Drainage Maintenance team and play a key role in delivering high quality drainage maintenance across Golden Plains Shire. As the Team Lead Drainage, you'll lead a small team to carry out programmed and reactive maintenance on a variety of drainage assets including open drains, culverts, and associated infrastructure.
This hands-on role involves:
* Operating heavy mobile plant.
* Setting out works with laser levels.
* Ensuring all activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to best practice standards.
* Providing day to day direction, mentoring, and support to team members and contractors.
* Promoting a strong safety culture and community focused outcomes.
Our ideal candidate will have:
* Good supervisory skills with the ability to effectively manage a team of maintenance workers.
* Experience in the provision of maintenance services to local communities.
* A commitment to building a positive and respectful workplace culture.
* Demonstrated commitment to providing high quality customer focused outcomes.
* A strong knowledge of OHS practices and a commitment to supporting a culture that promotes safety and wellbeing.
* Ability to identify, discuss and resolve problems through strong communication skills.
Other Requirements
* An Australian heavy vehicle multi combination driver’s licence.
* Maintain a satisfactory National Criminal History Check.
* Employment in this role is conditional on successful completion of an employment medical.
We care We thrive We grow
Our people are passionate, collaborative and deeply committed to both the community and the work they do. This commitment is felt from the moment you step through the doors, in every interaction and in the way we celebrate our collective achievements.
We care about our community and our people, provide flexibility and support so you can thrive and offer a diverse range of opportunities to support your personal and professional growth. We are dedicated to fostering this culture, because we know that our people are the key to the future growth and success of Golden Plains Shire.
We offer:
1. Learning and development opportunities aligned to your role and aspirations, along with opportunities to work on a variety of projects and undertake secondments
2. An environment where health, safety and wellbeing are prioritised in all that we do
3. An active Social Club
4. Novated leases available to permanent full and part time staff
5. Ability to