12 Month Contract
Salary $78,337 - $79,992 + superannuation + Income Protection + 9-day fortnight
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About the Opportunity
Join the Town Maintenance team and play a key role in maintaining Council's public spaces, physical assets and operational fleet.
This role combines town maintenance duties with practical workshop and fleet support functions and works across Town Maintenance and Workshop/Fleet areas depending on operational priorities.
Key Responsibilities
· Undertake town maintenance and cleansing activities in accordance with work programs
· Operate plant and equipment within competency and approved procedures
· Assist with workshop and fleet support activities including basic servicing and safety checks
· Install traffic management signage and hazard markers
· Complete job records, timesheets, plant sheets and asset updates
· Assist other depot work groups where competent
About Us
Located in one of South Australia's fastest-growing regions, the Town of Gawler prides itself on community engagement, progressive leadership, and a culture of innovation. We foster a rewarding and flexible workplace, built on the values of Teamwork, Integrity, Collaboration, Creativity, and Positivity.
Council is an equal opportunity employer with smoke, drug and alcohol-free work environment. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from diverse backgrounds who meet the position criteria to apply.
About You
We are looking for a motivated, hands-on team player who takes pride in delivering high-quality services to the community.
You will have:
· MR Driver's Licence
· White Card
· Basic computer skills
· Experience in town maintenance, depot or workshop environments
· A positive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
How to Apply and Enquiries
For further information regarding this exciting opportunity please contact Paul Marsden, Manager Operations on
To be considered for the position, please address the Selection Criteria in the Position Description and include a covering letter and current resume.
All applications must be addressed to the CEO, Chris Cowley and be submitted via email only to:
Applications close Monday 5pm on the 26th of January 2026
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