North West Maintenance Coordinator

Maintenance Coordinator

Lead a dynamic team delivering high-quality maintenance and capital works for roads, drainage, and parks infrastructure across the Mackay Region. Enjoy a leadership role with great benefits and lifestyle opportunities.

About this opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Coordinator to join our Civil Operations team within Infrastructure & Operations. In this role, you will:

• Plan and coordinate personnel, plant, and resources for maintenance and capital works programs.
• Lead and manage teams to deliver roads, drainage, and parks maintenance services.
• Monitor budgets, compile cost estimates, and ensure compliance with service level agreements.
• Provide technical advice and contribute to operational process improvements.
• Support emergency response and recovery efforts during natural disasters.

Essential Qualifications, Experience & Skills:

• QLD 'C' Class Driver's Licence (or interstate equivalent).
• General Construction Safety 'White' Card.
• Qualifications in Civil Engineering or related field (Associate Diploma preferred or Certificate IV in Civil Construction).
• Substantial experience leading teams in civil engineering works, particularly roads and drainage.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance and construction procedures, traffic management, and quality assurance.
• Highly developed leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Why work for Mackay Regional Council?

Mackay Regional Council is a dynamic, progressive and financially sound local government. We manage $3.5 billion worth of assets and employ almost 1,200 dedicated staff in a vibrant, rapidly growing region. Mackay offers an idyllic lifestyle on the Central Queensland coast, with stunning beaches, tropical islands, and lush rainforests.

In addition to the above, we also offer the following benefits:

• Base annual salary of $107,933
• Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply).
• Choice of 4 or 5 weeks' annual leave with 17.5% leave loading.
• Flexible work arrangements with RDO or 9-day fortnight roster.
• Salary sacrificing options.
• Corporate discounts and lifestyle benefits program.
• Career development and study assistance programs.
• Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing initiatives.

Want to know more about this role?

View the Position Description in the attachments or contact Brendon Carter on for a confidential discussion.

How to apply:

Submit your cover letter and resume outlining your relevant experience. Applications via third-party job boards will be redirected to the Mackay Regional Council Careers website.

Applications Close: Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity This vacancy may close earlier than expected, so don't delay in submitting your application to avoid missing out.

Having troubles submitting your application?

Reach out to one of our friendly Recruitment Officers by phoning 1300 MACKAY

***Important information for applicants:

To be considered for this position, all candidates must have the appropriate working rights for Australia, Please visit Mackay Regional Council - Careers at councilwebpage regarding International Applicant criteria. Your Australian work rights will be verified during the recruitment process.

Applicants who progress beyond the interview stage will be required to undergo a pre-employment process, which includes comprehensive Pre-Employment Medical Assessments (inclusive of Drug and Alcohol testing)

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to all available opportunities. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises our employees' unique contributions and perspectives, working together to deliver extraordinary results.

Location:

Mirani Depot

Work Type:

Permanent Full Time