Are you an experienced maintenance professional who enjoys hands‐on work, operating plant and equipment, and being part of a supportive team that maintains essential community infrastructure?
We are seeking a Maintenance Crew Member to join a well‐established local government team in the Redlands Coast region. This is an excellent opportunity to get your start in a council role.
About the Role
In this role, you will undertake a wide range of operational and maintenance activities across civil, drainage, marine and vegetation assets. Working within the Roads, Drainage & Marine Maintenance Crew, you'll assist with inspections, repairs, defect reporting, vegetation works and general asset upkeep to ensure facilities remain safe, functional and well‐presented for the community.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high‐quality maintenance services across civil, marine and vegetation infrastructure
* Perform complex operational tasks under limited supervision
* Operate and maintain a range of tools, plant and equipment
* Use asset management systems to receive and record maintenance tasks
* Identify and report safety hazards in line with WHS requirements
* Support positive team culture and customer service outcomes
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience in civil, drainage, vegetation or infrastructure maintenance
* Ability to perform physically demanding labour over sustained periods
* Strong understanding of WHS practices and hazard identification
* Confident plant and equipment operation skills
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
* Commitment to delivering excellent service to internal and external customers
Mandatory Requirements
* Current C Class Driver Licence
* Ability to complete medical / functional assessments
* Willingness to participate in after‐hours on‐call roster when required
* Ability to obtain a Criminal History Check
Highly Regarded
* MR or HR Licence
* Plant operator tickets
* Cert II or III in Civil Construction (or equivalent)
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a relevant field
Progression to higher classification levels is available for candidates who demonstrate strong competency, additional qualifications, and the ability to work independently.
Why You'll Love This Role
* Work in the scenic Redlands Coast
* Employment with a respected local government
* Supportive team culture with opportunities to upskill and progress
* Meaningful work that contributes directly to the community
* Variety in daily tasks, no two days are the same
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