Posted: 16h ago
The role
Protech are currently seeking Civil Maintenance Labourers to support road and infrastructure maintenance works based at the Lakeland Depot (Cooktown region).
These roles will see you working within a local government maintenance crew undertaking a wide range of civil duties to maintain and improve the local road network.
Important: These are NOT FIFO or DIDO roles. Applicants must be local to the Lakeland / Cooktown region.
About the role
- Commencing late June 2026 with ongoing work available
- Casual positions with long-term potential
- Based out of Lakeland Depot
- 10 days on / 4 days off roster with on-call requirements
- Day and night work required
- Work across local and remote maintenance areas
Key responsibilities
- General civil and road maintenance labouring
- Pothole patching and asphalt repairs
- Vegetation control and roadside maintenance
- Cleaning of road furniture and rest areas
- Assisting with traffic control and site set-up
- Working safely around live traffic environments
- Participation in on-call roster as required
Tickets & experience required
- Construction White Card
- Traffic Control Ticket (essential)
- Traffic Management Implementation (essential)
- MR Licence or higher (essential)
- Previous civil labouring or outdoor work experience (highly regarded)
- Physically fit and capable of manual labour
- Reliable transport
Please note: Applications without the required Traffic Control, TMI, and MR Licence will not be considered.
About you
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Reliable and committed team member
- Able to work remote rosters and on-call requirements
- Safety-focused with a good understanding of WHS practices
- Keen to secure stable, long-term work within civil maintenance
How to apply
Click the APPLY button to submit your application.
For further information, contact Protech Cairns on (07) 3440 2876.
About Protech
At Protech, we provide Great Work to Great People, taking the hassle out of work so you can focus on doing your job well.
We've got your back with:
- Safe and reliable work
- Regular check-ins
- A responsive and supportive team
- Correct pay, on time
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