Team Leader Facilities Maintenance

Our Region

Gladstone offers dynamic career opportunities across diverse industries, catering to a range of skills and ambitions. Whether you're advancing your career or seeking work-life balance, Gladstone's industrial strength, innovative energy projects, and bustling service sectors make it a fantastic place to work and live.

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Our Council

Discover a fulfilling career at Gladstone Regional Council, where your dedication to community service merges with our commitment to improving residents' lives. Every role contributes to the livelihood of those who call Gladstone home.

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of the entire community we serve. At Gladstone Regional Council, we embrace diversity in our collective pursuit of inclusion. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone, regardless of gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity, or background, can thrive. Inclusion is at the heart of our culture.

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Join our supportive and collaborative culture where your well-being comes first. We're committed to nurturing your holistic wellness through health programs and events, our culture journey and flexible working options.

We partner with our people to understand their needs and provide the tools that develop skills, knowledge and healthy culture. Our people are valued for the part they play in delivering for the Gladstone Region. We are proud of who we are and what we do. We are #ProudlyGRC

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Team Leader Facilities Maintenance

Council is seeking to appoint a permanent full time Team Leader Facilities Maintenance to contribute to Council's success.

• Permanent Full Time, 9-day fortnight
• Opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful difference to our community
• Better Balance, Better Benefits with GRC

About the Role

This position is a key leadership role and is responsible for overseeing the delivery and completion of preventative, corrective and reactive maintenance works on Council's assets, including Corporate and Community Facility assets throughout the Gladstone region.

You will bring:

• Relevant trade qualifications and/or substantial experience and expertise in facility or ancillary maintenance.
• Proven experience in leading teams and managing contractors in a maintenance environment.
• Understanding of Codes of Practice and ability to apply legislation for compliance in asset inspections and condition assessments.
• High-level demonstrated skills in prioritising, planning and organising multiple tasks to meet regular and concurrent deadlines and deliver high efficiency and quality outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Sound communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient keyboard skills and experience using Microsoft Office Suite and operating corporate business systems.
• Legally able to drive a motor vehicle in Queensland.

Eligibility & Pre-employment Checks

To be eligible for this position, the candidate must have applicable working rights.

Depending on the role requirements, you may need to complete various checks and assessments as part of the recruitment process. This could include reference checks, pre-employment medicals (including drug and alcohol testing), vaccinations, visa checks, licence verifications and psychometric testing.

For questions related to the role or recruitment process, please call Council on or email the Talent Acquisition Team at

Closing Date

12 noon Friday 12 September 2025.