Full time position (76 hours per fortnight)
Nine-day fortnight option
Generous superannuation (up to 17%, conditions apply)
Five weeks annual leave
Free parking available onsite
Health and Wellness program (including free annual skin checks, flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments, seasonal fitness and wellness sessions)
Convenient location close to Roe, Albany and Tonkin Highways
Access to health fund corporate discount
Annual salary: $85,002 plus super (effective 12 July ****)
About The City Of Gosnells (City)
The City serves a diverse community of approximately 145,000 residents. The City is a large local government in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
About This Position
Are you looking to build your career in civil construction and drainage?
The Drainer / General Hand works as part of the Infrastructure Engineering Construction team and assists with the construction of municipal civil projects.
In this hands-on role, you will construct and modify stormwater drainage infrastructure —including pipes, pits, and side entries — following detailed plans and policies. You will also operate plant, equipment and vehicles used in civil construction activities while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.
What We Are Looking For
To be successful, you must be able to demonstrate:
Relevant experience in a similar civil construction or drainage role
Experience constructing, altering or maintaining stormwater drainage infrastructure, including pipes,



pits and side entries
Ability to interpret construction plans, undertake accurate measurements and maintain quality standards
Proven ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and manage workload effectively
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Commitment to safe work practices and Workplace Health and Safety requirements
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
The City is willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates transferable skills and a willingness to learn.
Essential Requirements
MR Driver's Licence
White Card
Current National Police Clearance (less than three months old). Please note: This is not essential to apply for the role but will be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition.
Desirable Requirements
Current Basic Workplace Traffic Management and Traffic Control certificate
Machine or plant operators certification
In return we can offer you
A market-competitive salary and additional superannuation contributions
Opportunities to grow your skills
A supportive and forward-thinking work environment where your contributions shape the community's future.
Ready to apply?
For more information or to apply visit the City's website.
Human Resources can be contacted on ********* for any questions.
Applications close at 4pm on Monday 20 July ****.
Please note: The City reserves the right to invite candidates for an interview before the closing date.
The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disability.

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