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Form of work Job TypeFull Time
Permanent Full Time
$64,222– $69,432 pa (plus 10.5% super and annual pay increases)
With RDO’s
Who We Are
Surf Coast Shire Council exists to support our people and our community to thrive. We are a region full of spectacular coastlines, scenic rainforests, rural hinterland and magnificent beaches, not to mention the iconic Great Ocean Road. The Surf Coast region is one of the tourist draw-cards of Australia and among the fastest growing regional municipalities in Victoria.
At Surf Coast Shire our employees enjoy a supportive and connected culture, flexible work-life balance offering hybrid flexible working options, free staff onsite parking and much more.
Your New Career
Our Civil Operation team provide civil maintenance services throughout the Surf Coast region and are currently looking for a Civil Maintenance Officer to join their team located at the Torquay depot.
This position plays a crucial role in supporting our people and community to thrive by providing assistance to other team members and ensuring that agreed productivity and service levels are met. Specific tasks of this role include:
Performing civil maintenance and construction work on Council’s civil assets such as roads, footpaths, drainage & signage, as part of a diverse team.
Safe and appropriate operation of plant, where required, such as Front End Loader, Backhoe, Roller, Sweeper & Trucks to 45T.
Key Selection Criteria
Mandatory Qualifications and Experience
Holder of a current driver’s licence (minimum MR, preferably HR) with relevant endorsements to operate plant as assigned.
Skills and knowledge gained through on-the-job training relevant to the position.
Several years’ experience in civil works.
Experience in maintenance of municipal assets.
Hold a current WWCC.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
Experience in Local Government.
Previous experience in a similar role with three years’ experience.
The successful applicant will also need to have competent oral and written skills and be motivated, self-directed and able to work unsupervised when required.
Working for Us
Our employees play a vital role in creating an innovative, safe, respectful and supportive workplace, living our values and delivering exceptional services to our thriving community and it’s why our Council is committed to providing a workplace culture of equity, inclusion and diversity that eliminates all forms of discrimination, harassment and bullying. We value the uniqueness of individuals and provide an environment in which all employees are able to contribute to our success.
More information on the role accountabilities, and selection criteria can be found in the Position Description.
If you believe you have the knowledge, skills and experience to fulfil this role and would like further information, please contact Rishi Viner on 5261 0600.
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