Area Maintenance Inspector

21 hours ago


Cessnock, Australia Cessnock City Council Full time

**About the Opportunity**:
Are you passionate about making a real difference in your community by improving the safety and quality of local roads?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you

We’re looking for a dedicated and experienced individual in Civil Construction or Maintenance to join our Works and Operations team as a permanent Area Maintenance Inspector. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for road related maintenance concerns, working closely with residents to investigate and resolve issues. You’ll also be responsible for monitoring the condition of Council’s Local Road and Bridge networks by conducting inspections to identify hazards or maintenance needs, and coordinating resealing and rehabilitation programs.

Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability plan and manage road maintenance activities are essential. You will also be responsible for accurately documenting task progress and efficiently managing service requests to ensure timely, high-quality outcomes that meet community expectations.

To find out more about your next career opportunity: Position Description

**Remuneration**:
$81,605 - $94,490 per annum plus superannuation and a leaseback vehicle.

**The Benefits**:

- Full-time 35 hours per week
- Flexible work arrangement options including option of nine-day fortnight or monthly RDO
- 13% superannuation
- Generous leave entitlements including Long Service Leave after 5 years
- Paid Parental Leave
- Ongoing training and development opportunities including access to Council's Study Assistance program
- Generous corporate fitness program for you and your immediate family members
- Weekly Health and Wellbeing programs held on site
- Free flu vaccination program
- Lease back vehicle - Full private use available
- Work mobile and iPad supplied
- Free parking on-site
- Beautiful location in the picturesque Hunter Valley

**About You**:
To be successful in this position, you will have a Certificate IV in Local Government or a relevant equivalent qualification and five years of hands on experience in civil construction and maintenance, with a strong focus on roads and drainage.

You also hold the following required certifications:

- Prepare a Work Zone Traffic Management Plan or equivalent certificate
- White Card - Work Safely in the Construction Industry
- Current Class C driver’s licence

**What's Next?**:
**Pre-Employment Screening**:
**About Us**:
At Cessnock City Council our success is built by our people and core values. We offer you a direct connection to the community, providing opportunities to both inspire growth and sustainability in our diverse region. We're committed to building a passionate and inclusive workforce.

We partner with the Veterans Employment Program and the NSW Government to implement recruitment practices dedicated to supporting veterans to pursue a career in local government. Our aim is to support veterans finding suitable, sustainable and meaningful employment.

**Applications Close: Thursday 14 July 2025 at 11.30pm**

Who to Contact: Steven Burgess, Civil Maintenance Coordinator on (02) 4993 4264
- Guided by staff values of integrity, respect, teamwork, accountability and excellence, Cessnock City Council is indeed an attractive, thriving Council and employer of choice._



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