Officer - Civil Construction And Maintenance (Two Positions)

Officer - Civil Construction and Maintenance (two positions)Kentish and Latrobe Councils are looking for two motivated Civil Construction & Maintenance Officer to join our team.
These are shared positions between the two Councils, offering diverse experiences and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across both municipalities.In the full-time roles, you will provide a high standard of maintenance and construction services to Councils' roads, footpaths, stormwater and other public assets.Your duties would incorporate, but are not limited to, labouring tasks, plant operating and truck driving as part of a multi-skilled team.
You would also be required to participate in an after-hours roster.About UsThe Latrobe and Kentish Councils are located adjacent to each other in the North-West of Tasmania and cover an area from the coastal beaches of Port Sorell to the highland regions of Mount Roland and Cradle Mountain.Latrobe and Kentish Councils value collaboration and partnerships both within and outside their municipalities.
As part of their business model, the Councils have entered into a resource-sharing arrangement.
This allows both councils to deliver services and outcomes for their respective communities to gain benefits that may have been otherwise unattainable.Since the inception of the resource sharing arrangements in 2010, the number of resources shared has steadily grown and the two Councils now operate as one organisation with each Council retaining their respective elected representatives.Why Work with Us?
At Kentish and Latrobe Councils, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
Here are some of the benefits you'll enjoy:Flexible Working Arrangements: Achieve work-life balance with options tailored to your needs, including a 9-day fortnight with rostered days off arrangements.Generous Superannuation: Up to 16% (including 12% SGC compulsory and an additional 50% of any extra super an Employee contributes up to a maximum of 4% of the Employee's annual gross salary).
Uniform Allowance: Up to $400 annually after probation, with reimbursements for associated costs.Health & Wellbeing: Reimbursements up to $150 per calendar year for the cost of medical checks.Career Growth: Be part of two dynamic Councils that invest in their team's professional development and offer varied experiences across regions.Note: Benefits and entitlements are subject to change with prior notification with the newly negotiated Enterprise Agreement in 2025.More Information and How to ApplyApplications must be submitted on either the Kentish Council or Latrobe Council website:· successful candidate will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical including a drug and alcohol screen and provide a current national police check.Please note: We reserve the right to interview applicants before the closing date and to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.Closing Date: Monday, 15 September, 2025 at 4pmUnlock job insightsSalary match
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