Asset Maintenance Officer (9101)

Unit: Parks & Recreation 
Division: City LifeLocation: Clearys GatesEmployment status: Permanent Full-timeClassification: Municipal employee Level 5Agreement: Hobart City Council Enterprise Agreement 2021Salary range: $66,642 to $68,109 per annum + 12.5% superannuation. 

• Flexible work arrangements
• Corporate Health Plan
• Health & Wellness Programs

This role contributes to the success of the City by making sure that various built assets and infrastructure, such as parking facilities, furniture, and equipment, are installed and kept up according to the specified level of service and the applicable Australian Standards. This should align with community requirements and contribute positively to the image of services provided by the City of Hobart.

Role accountabilities include: 

• Undertake programmed and reactive maintenance on a range of built assets and infrastructure.
• Assist the Supervisor Projects & Assets with the delivery of the Capital Works Program across the network of Parks & Opens Space areas managed by the City of Hobart.
• Undertake prescribed inspections of a range of built assets and infrastructure. 

The desired candidate will have a Certificate III or above in a relevant trade.  You will make sure that various built assets and infrastructure, such as parking facilities, furniture, and equipment, are installed and kept up according to the specified level of service and the applicable Australian Standards. This should align with community requirements and contribute positively to the image of services provided by the City of Hobart.

The City of Hobart offers something for everyone, with connections between nature, history, culture, businesses and each other. We are proud to provide a range of services and facilities that support the wellbeing, safety and participation of the community as well as continuously look to improve and embrace new approaches to achieve better outcomes for all. With an industrious and diversified economy, wherever your skills, talents and passions lie, we can offer you the opportunity to have a rewarding career with ongoing learning and development opportunities.

We recognise contributions to our workforce and offer:

• Above Award wages and Employer Superannuation at 12.5% with salary sacrifice options.
• Flexible work arrangements including the option to apply for a nine-day fortnight.
• A wide range of paid leave entitlements.
• Health and Wellness programs, including onsite gyms.
• Discounted membership at Hobart Aquatic Centre.
• Ability to purchase additional leave after 12 months of service.
• An Employee Assistance Program that offers onsite visits.
• Corporate Health Plan discounts with BUPA, St. Lukes and Medibank.

The City of Hobart is committed to building an inclusive community and workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, ages and identities.

City of Hobart has a strong commitment to health and safety. Appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment background checks. These will include reference checks, National Police History record check, and Medical Assessment including drug and alcohol testing.

All applications must be made in the online portal, and you can save your application as you progress through the stages until you submit your final application. If you have any issues with submitting your application, please email details of the issue to ***********@hobartcity.com.au. Please note that we do not accept applications after the position has closed so if you have issues submitting your application, please contact us prior to the closing time.

You will need to read the position description prior to commencing your application as you will be required to address the key duties, skills and knowledge for this role in 600 words or less.

Please ensure you have copies of your resume, qualification/s, and your Driver Licence ready to attach at the end of your application.

Candidates are initially selected for interview based on the details provided in their application.

The City of Hobart assesses all applications based on merit.

Positions are filled, based on how well the successful candidate meets the requirements of the position.

Applications close 11:59 pm Monday 20 May 2024 (AEDT).