Civil Maintenance Leading Hand

12 hours ago

North Lakes, Queensland, Australia Shadforth Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Civil Maintenance Leading Hand to join our team. This role will oversee maintenance activities across pipe infrastructure projects, ensuring high-quality workmanship and compliance with safety standards. 

*Key Responsibilities:*

  • Operate and oversee the use of pipe CCTV units for inspections and reporting
  • Coordinate and perform trenchless pipe repair
  • Manage pipe laying and drainage works, ensuring correct grades, trenching, bedding, and alignment
  • Interpret construction plans and set out levels accurately
  • Ensure safe practices when working in confined spaces, trench shoring, and dewatering.
  • Maintain strong communication with project managers, engineers, and team members to deliver works efficiently and to specification.

What in it for you?

  • Local Work | Enjoy the benefit of returning home each night, giving you more quality time with your family.
  • Job Stability | Leading civil contractor with ongoing pipeline of works  that are shaping cities and communities
  • Career Progression | Access to people and leaders to support and guide you through your career
  • Supportive Environment |Work with skilled Supervisors who appreciate and acknowledge your efforts.
  • Wellness Programs | Regular programs offering Wellness and Awareness initiatives co-designed amongst the Shadforth Teams
  • Diversity & Inclusion |committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace
  • Wages paid on a weekly basis + Penalties

About Us

Shadforth are one of Queensland's largest family-owned civil construction companies originating on the Sunshine Coast over 50 years ago. We have a strong presence across Queensland and Northern New South Wales where we have developed an outstanding reputation working across many sectors including residential and commercial subdivisions and major civil infrastructure, including roads and bridges.

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