? Road Maintenance Officer | Build Your Future in Local Government

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 a casual job - it's an opportunity to secure ongoing work with genuine potential to transition into a permanent Local Government position.

If you have civil maintenance experience, enjoy practical outdoor work and want to be part of a team that keeps local communities moving safely, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

⭐ Why You'll Love This Opportunity

- Ongoing casual employment with genuine permanent opportunities
- $36.81 per hour + Super
- Weekly pay
- Monday to Friday roster
- Consistent daytime hours
- Supportive and experienced team
- Opportunity to build a long-term Local Government career
- Meaningful work maintaining essential roads and community infrastructure

?️ Your Role

As a Road Maintenance Officer, you'll be part of a dedicated team responsible for keeping local roads, footpaths and public infrastructure safe, functional and well maintained.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

- Maintaining and repairing roads, footpaths, kerb and channel, drainage systems and other Council assets
- Carrying out minor concreting, asphalt patching and bluestone repairs
- Operating civil plant and equipment, including excavators, skid steers, rollers and compactors
- Driving MR trucks to transport materials, machinery and equipment between worksites
- Responding to road defects and maintenance requests
- Installing and maintaining traffic management equipment and signage
- Completing pre-start inspections and basic vehicle and equipment maintenance
- Following safe work practices,



completing work orders and reporting hazards
- Working collaboratively with the Road Maintenance team to deliver quality results for the community

? About You

We're looking for someone who is hands-on, safety-focused and takes pride in delivering quality work.

To be successful, you will have:

- Current MR (Medium Rigid) Truck Licence - Required
- VicRoads 5-year demerit point history - Required
- Current Working With Children Check - Required
- Current Police Check - Required
- Experience in road maintenance, civil construction or infrastructure maintenance
- Experience operating civil plant and machinery
- Knowledge of asphalt, concrete, drainage and/or road repair works
- Construction White Card
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

? Highly Regarded

The following qualifications and experience will also be viewed favourably:

- Traffic Management qualifications (Stop/Slow, Implement Traffic Management Plan or equivalent)
- First Aid Certificate
- HR Licence
- Confined Space Ticket
- Additional civil construction tickets

⏰ Hours & Pay

Monday to Friday

Generally 7:00am - 3:00pm, with some variation depending on operational requirements.

? $36.81 per hour + Super
? Weekly Pay
?️ Local Government Environment
? Genuine Long-Term Opportunity

? Ready for Your Next Chance?

If you're an experienced Road Maintenance professional with an MR Truck Licence and you're looking for stable, ongoing work with the potential to build a career in Local Government, we want to hear from you!

Apply now or contact DNA Recruitment on (03) 9070 1*** and ask to speak with Veronica for more information.

At DNA Recruitment, connecting great people with great employers is in our DNA.

📌 Road Maintenance Officer | Build Your Future in Local Government (Dandenong)
🏢 DNA Recruitment Solutions
📍 Dandenong