Assets Officer
2 weeks ago
Gilgandra Shire Council is seeking a Assets Officer to join the Infrastructure team
- Full time 35 hours week
- Rostered day off every fortnight - an extra 22 days off a year
- Weekly pay cycle
- Salary range $ $1831.99
ABOUT THE ROLE
To support effective asset management across Council by maintaining accurate asset registers, capturing and reporting asset data for valuation and funding purposes, and conducting condition assessments across Council's infrastructure assets. The role is responsible for ensuring timely updates following maintenance work, managing pre-disaster evidence for DRFA claims, and responding to asset-related safety concerns. It also includes undertaking asset inspections across roads (excluding highways), parks, buildings, water, sewer, and other relevant areas, as well as maintaining allocated plant and equipment to ensure operational efficiency and public safety.
Essential
Salary and conditions will be in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award 2023.
ABOUT YOU
Council is looking for someone who has the following qualities, experience and/or qualifications:
- Possession of Class C Driver's Licence
- Certificate IV Asset Management or related qualification
- Possession of WorkCover WH&S Construction Induction Training (White Card) or willingness to obtain one
- Advanced skills in using Word, Excel and other Microsoft Office Programs
- Demonstrated understanding and commitment to WH&S
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously
BENEFITS
- Weekly pay cycle
- 12% employer contribution to superannuation
- 4 weeks annual leave with the ability to take at full pay, half pay, or double pay
- Long Service after 5 years employment with a NSW Council
- Subsidised corporate wardrobe
- Ongoing learning and development
- 15 days sick leave
- Access to Health and Wellbeing initiatives
- Opportunity to contribute and make a difference to our community
Applications for this position close at 9.00am, Monday 25 August 2025.
ENQUIRIES
Director Infrastructure, Daryl Colwell or the People & Culture Team on
HOW TO APPLY
Before you apply for this position, please read the Position Description carefully to assess your eligibility and suitability for the position. . You will also be required to attach your current resume which should include two recent employment related referees. Please note that you cannot submit your application without attaching your resume. Council will only accept applications submitted online. Please include in your resume, evidence of qualifications that you possess.
All correspondence will be via the email you have provided in your application.
ABOUT GILGANDRA
Gilgandra is a vibrant rural community in Central West NSW, situated at the junction of three main highways and in close proximity to Dubbo. There is a strong supportive community that has worked together to develop excellent schools, medical services, retail services and recreational activities that you simply do not see in communities of a similar size.
Gilgandra presents you with an opportunity to have an excellent lifestyle you may not be able to afford in the city.
