Civil Maintenance Officer

7 days ago


Cardinia, Australia Cardinia Shire Council Full time

Together, Different Future

As one of the fastest growing municipalities in Victoria, Cardinia Shire Council is a dynamic, progressive, and inclusive local council. Our success lies in working together, doing things differently and preparing for the future.

We're looking for people who dream big and want to be part of creating meaningful change in our community.

The opportunity

Are you ready to make a positive impact in your local community? If you have experience in civil maintenance, are seeking something new, and have always wanted to work with the council, we have the perfect opportunity for you Join our Operations team as a Civil Maintenance Officer, work outdoors and be part of a team that makes a positive and tangible impact in the local community.

Help maintain the Council's vital infrastructure to ensure a seamlessly functioning road network, efficient drainage system, pristine streets, and a secure environment for all road users.

You will make a difference by

  • Execution of a variety of maintenance and construction tasks within road reserves, including drainage, road maintenance, concreting, signage installation, asphalting, and street sweeping.
  • Safe and efficient operation of a range of plant machinery such as skid steers, excavators, tip trucks, and street sweeper trucks.
  • Performance of manual tasks like lifting, carrying, raking, and digging.
  • Regular inspections, checks, and maintenance of plant and equipment.
  • Evaluation of work sites for hazards and implementation of appropriate risk controls.
  • Adherence to occupational health and safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.

What you will bring

  • Construction Induction Card
  • Competence in operating heavy mechanical plant and driving vehicles over 8 tonnes (Current Victorian Driver Licence with at least a Medium rigid category).
  • Proficiency in maintenance techniques and practices.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for teamwork, communication, and collaboration.
  • Ability to use electronic devices, such as handheld tablets, to send and receive messages and correspondence, join meetings online and follow work schedules.
  • Alignment with Cardinia's values of teamwork, respect, accountability, communication, and customer focus.

Please note, you will also need to

  • Commit to obtaining -within 3 months of being eligible- an upgrade to a Heavy Rigid Victorian Driver Licence category.
  • Commit to obtaining – within 3 months of being eligible - an upgrade to a Heavy combination Victorian Driver Licence category.

Cardinia will allow paid work time to achieve this but will not reimburse any costs.

Why work with us

  • Opportunities to work on innovative and impactful projects that make a real difference to the community.
  • Professional development opportunities, including training and education programs, and leadership development initiatives.
  • A commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship, with initiatives to reduce the Council's carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices in the community.
  • A focus on work-life balance, with programs and initiatives designed to support employees' physical and mental well-being.

To apply

  • To apply for this position, please complete the online application form and upload your resume. Please note that a practical assessment may be required as part of the recruitment process.
  • For further information regarding the role please contact Adam Reynard, Team Leader, Civil Maintenance on 1300 787 62 or refer to the position description.

Cardinia Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. We welcome applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore career opportunities with Cardinia Shire Council. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application by contacting us on 1300 787 624.

All successful applicants will be required to undertake a National Police Check and pre-employment medicals. Certain positions may also require a Financial Background Check, Traffic Check or Working with Children Check.

You must have valid Australian Working Rights to be considered for this role.

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