Technical 4 - Remuneration Package Range
$105,967 - $115,952 (including salary $89,637 - $98,223)
*Additional entitlements apply for Katherine-based positions
Road Safety and Compliance
Alice Springs, Darwin, Katherine
Several full-time ongoing vacancies are available
Drive Road Safety Across the Territory
Help keep the Territory's roads safe and compliant. Join the Department of Logistics and Infrastructure as a Transport Inspector and play a key role in vehicle safety, compliance, and community protection.
The Benefits
* Attractive salary package
* 12% superannuation
* 6 weeks recreation leave + 3 days Christmas closedown leave
* 3 weeks personal leave
* Up to $1,724 annual leave loading
* Access to flexible working arrangements
* Support to grow and develop your career with professional development opportunities
* Enjoy stable employment in the NT Government.
The Role
* Conduct inspections at Vehicle Inspection Facilities and in the field to ensure vehicles are safe, roadworthy, and compliant with legislation.
* Participate in compliance and enforcement activities on roads and at weighbridges.
* Assess oversize/over mass permit applications and issue permits with appropriate conditions.
* Prepare documentation and reports and provide evidence in court when required.
* Deliver high levels of customer service to the public, industry, and agencies.
* Maintain compliance with Work Health and Safety legislation.
About You
* A relevant mechanical trade or tertiary qualification awarded by an Australian institution, or equivalent; OR substantial experience in a technical field closely related to the duties of the vacancy.
* Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage complaints and disputes constructively.
* Strong administrative skills, able to process data, compile reports, and interpret legislation.
* Team player with problem-solving skills and the ability to manage your own workload.
* Recent experience in mechanical and technical fields of motor vehicle standards and safety.
* Physically fit and able to perform inspection and enforcement duties indoors and outdoors.
* Willingness to work shifts, overtime, and travel to remote locations with overnight stays.
* Current NT Driver's licence (or ability to obtain).
* Knowledge of NT road transport legislation and the heavy haulage industry.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a team that keeps the Territory moving safely. Your work will make a real difference to road safety and compliance, supporting the community and industry.
Lifestyle and Community
This is a great opportunity to progress your career, while experiencing the uniqueness of living and working in the Northern Territory. Enjoy an enviable lifestyle and a work life balance that allows you time to explore the stunning landscapes and tourist attractions, enjoy colourful tropical sunsets, spectacular lightning displays and tropical climate. Darwin's rich multicultural society and community spirit makes it a great place to live, work and play.
Apply now and help deliver infrastructure that supports the Territory's future.
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Stuart Hand, Chief Transport Inspector on ***or ***********@nt.gov.au
Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
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