Overview
Applications closing on 01 October 2025, 05:00 PM
- Reference number 1381150
- Job Type Full Time
- Package Salary $67,578.63 – $71,319.68 per annum plus allowances
An exciting chance exists for a permanent full time Plant Operator to join our Infrastructure Services Directorate in Dysart!
The Plant Operator position provides assistance with coordination, integration and delivery of services and the construction, maintenance and operation of vehicles, plant and equipment across Isaac Regional Council. This position will be responsible for the multi-skilled operation of plant and equipment within our minor maintenance crew in Dysart, which provides a roads maintenance service to Dysart and its surrounds. As a result, this position will see you achieving a work-life balance, as you will be home every night, and job satisfaction both internally as well as from being part of our inclusive multidisciplinary team.
To be successful in this position, you will have:
Responsibilities
- Knowledge and experience in basic mechanics and general maintenance
- Construction White Card
- Ability to pass a pre-employment functional assessment and/or behavioural testing
- Level Two Traffic Management/Traffic Controller Ticket (desirable)
- Plant qualifications, e.g., backhoe, skid steer, loader (three tickets would be advantageous)
What we offer
- Salary $67,578.63 – $71,319.68 per annum plus allowances, including:
- Locality Allowance
- Construction Workers Allowance
- Nominally 38 hours per week (3x 10-hour days and 1x 8-hour day, Monday to Thursday)
- 5 weeks annual leave @ 17.5% loading
- Up to 14.5% super in accordance with IRC’s Certified Agreement
- RDOs in accordance with IRC’s Certified Agreement
- Discounted Medibank Corporate Health Cover with competitive extras and coverage benefits
- Access to free sessions with Gryphon Psychology in accordance with our Employee Assistance Program
- Amazing opportunities to further your career to become a fully competent multi-skilled operator
How to apply / Contact
For more details on this exciting position, please contact Glen Shaw – Overseer Infrastructure during business hours on or email
BEFORE YOU APPLY: Please visit careers to review the details of the position description. This will provide you with essential information about the role and ensure it aligns with your qualifications and career goals.
Applications Close: Wednesday 1 October 2025
IRC has the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date.
Isaac Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and disadvantaged job seekers are encouraged to apply. Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.
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