We are seeking motivated team players with experience in civil works to contribute to various construction and maintenance projects across the city.
You will perform general labour duties in our construction, maintenance, and asphalt teams, which may include forming and pouring concrete, repairing potholes, maintaining signage and street furniture, stormwater drainage, and supporting other Works and Services teams.
Experience in public infrastructure maintenance in these areas is highly regarded.
Located at the Services Depot in Oak Flats, our Construction and Maintenance team is inclusive and supportive, providing services for our community.
About Us
Shellharbour City, in the Illawarra region, is 80 minutes south of Sydney, home to over 82,000 residents, spanning 154 square kilometres. It features natural beauty from coastline to rolling pastures, against the Illawarra escarpment.
Our commitment to financial sustainability, a positive organisational culture, and core values has made Shellharbour City Council an employer of choice.
We have received numerous awards, including recognition for our First Nations Community projects, landscape architecture, regional achievement, and parks and leisure excellence.
What We Offer
Shellharbour City Council provides a high-performing, sustainable organisation with opportunities for leadership, collaboration, and innovation. We offer rewarding careers and flexible work arrangements for a healthy work/life balance.
One permanent full-time role, 38 hours/week, with a 9-day fortnight option.
One temporary full-time role until 25 June 2027, 38 hours/week, with a 9-day fortnight option.
Starting salary from $53,351.88 to $59,801.04 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.
Casual positions at $35.64/hour, including casual loading.
Plus 11.5% superannuation.
All roles attract an Adverse Working Conditions Allowance.
Benefits include employee programs, Novated lease options, retail discounts, fitness programs, EAP, Provident Fund, weekly pay, and more.
Additional benefits include LSL after five years, three weeks sick leave annually, health and wellbeing leave, and others.
Important Notes
Pre-placement Medical Assessment required.
For more details, view the position description here.
Contact: Michael Mercieca, Team Coordinator - Civil Maintenance, at 02 4221 6203.
Closing date: Monday, 2 June 2025, at 11:30 pm.
To apply, complete the online application, answer questions, and attach your resume and qualifications on the next page. You can save and return to your application, but incomplete submissions will not be considered.
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Shellharbour City Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and child safety. We encourage individuals with disabilities to apply and discuss reasonable adjustments to support their application.
Our core values are collaboration, accountability, integrity, respect, and sustainability. To join us, you must embody these values.
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