Road Maintenance Officer Permanent

Dna · Dandenong VIC 3175 · Full time
Posted 2d ago

Road Maintenance Officer Permanent

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a dedicated maintenance team to keep local roads and community infrastructure safe.
  • Operate civil plant and machinery for road maintenance tasks.
  • Potential for permanent employment with ongoing work.

Road Maintenance Officer | Local Government Opportunity

Build Your Civil Career with Local Government

Are you an experienced civil or road maintenance worker looking for stable hours, ongoing work and the opportunity to build a long-term career?

DNA Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Road Maintenance Officer to join a leading Local Council in Melbourne's South East.

This is more than just another temporary assignment. It's an opportunity to gain valuable Local Government experience, work with an established team and potentially secure a permanent position.

If you're hands-on, reliable and take pride in maintaining roads and community infrastructure, we want to hear from you.

Why Join This Opportunity?

  • $36.81 per hour + Super
  • Weekly pay
  • Monday to Friday | 7:00am - 3:00pm
  • Ongoing work
  • Genuine pathway to permanent employment
  • Work within a Local Government environment
  • Gain valuable civil and Council experience
  • Join a supportive and experienced team
  • Enjoy consistent weekday hours

About the Role

You'll be part of a dedicated maintenance team helping keep local roads, footpaths and community infrastructure safe, accessible and well maintained.

Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

  • Road, footpath, kerb and channel and drainage maintenance
  • Asphalt patching and minor concreting
  • Bluestone repairs and general civil maintenance
  • Operating excavators, skid steers, rollers, compactors and other civil plant
  • Driving MR trucks and transporting materials and equipment
  • Responding to road defects and maintenance requests
  • Installing and maintaining traffic management equipment and signage
  • Completing daily pre-starts and basic equipment maintenance
  • Completing work orders and reporting hazards
  • Working collaboratively with the wider maintenance team

What You'll Need

We're looking for someone who is reliable, practical, safety-conscious and ready to get involved.

You will need:

  • Current MR Truck Licence
  • VicRoads 5-year demerit point history
  • Current Working With Children Check
  • Current Police Check
  • Experience in road maintenance, civil construction or infrastructure
  • Experience operating civil plant and machinery
  • Construction White Card
  • Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Additional Tickets? Even Better.

The following will be highly regarded:

  • Traffic Management qualifications
  • First Aid Certificate
  • HR Licence
  • Confined Space Ticket
  • Additional civil construction tickets

The Details

Location: Dandenong
Hours: Monday to Friday | 7:00am - 3:00pm
Pay: $36.81 per hour + Super
Pay Cycle: Weekly
Employment: Ongoing opportunity with potential for permanent employment

Ready for Your Next Career Move?

If you have civil experience, an MR Licence and the drive to build a career in Local Government, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

Don't miss your chance to join a respected Council team and turn your existing skills into a long-term career opportunity.

Call DNA Recruitment on (03) 9070 1111 and ask for Veronica.

Or apply now to take the next step in your career.

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