Roads & Drainage Maintenance Worker North (casual) - Vacancy Details
Based at our Linton Depot. Casual role with potential to become permanent. Hourly rate from $35.70 + casual loading & super.
Roles and responsibilities
* Carry out roads maintenance and construction work as directed daily by the Coordinator Roads & Drainage Maintenance and Supervisor Roads & Drainage Maintenance.
* Operate plant in a competent, safe and efficient manner to carry out allocated tasks.
* Carry out daily and routine maintenance of mobile plant and equipment including pre-start checks, greasing, cleaning and general basic maintenance. Ensure that equipment used is fuelled and ready to operate the next day before leaving work each day.
* Assist with general maintenance as directed by the Supervisor or Team Lead.
Qualifications and experience
* Experience operating plant eg rollers, HC Trucks, excavator, watercart.
* HC licence.
* Experience or transferable skills in the provision of maintenance services to local communities.
* Proven ability to work autonomously and self-manage quality, quantity and timeliness own work-load and tasks.
* Ability to identify, discuss and resolve problems independently or in consultation with other officers.
* Demonstrated experience in applying Occupational Health Safety and Risk Management principles that support an OHS culture.
* Demonstrated commitment to providing high quality customer focused outcomes.
* Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
* Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
Benefits
* Learning and development opportunities aligned to your role and aspirations, along with opportunities to work on a variety of projects and undertake secondments.
* An environment where health, safety and wellbeing are prioritised in all that we do.
* An active Social Club.
* Ability to transfer years of service from Government organisations and transfer of LSL balance within Local Government and with some government organisations.
Contact
For further information about the role and the key selection criteria, please view the Position Description below or, for a confidential discussion, contact Col Duncan, Coordinator Roads & Drainage Maintenance on 03 5220 7295 or 0437 947 187.
Applications close on WEDNESDAY 13 MAY 2026 at 11.59PM.
Equal Opportunity
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace that allows staff to bring their whole selves to all that they do. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing a safe workplace that embraces and values child safety, diversity and inclusion. We recognise the value and diversity and strength of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures to the heritage of all Australians and our workplace. We wholeheartedly believe that the decisions we make and the services we deliver benefit from having a workforce representative of the community we support - that the diversity of thought, experience, insights and background will ensure the needs of the broader community are considered in all we do. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
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