Job Description
Engineering Officer - Badu Island (Full-time permanent and Casual)
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Torres Strait Island Regional Council – Cairns QLD
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1d ago , from Torres Strait Island Regional Council
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Join Torres Strait Island Regional Council (TSIRC) and make a difference in your community!
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What we offer:
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1 x Full-Time Permanent and 1 x Casual Opportunities available
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Based on Division 5, Badu Island
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6 Weeks Annual Leave (FTE) with 17.5% leave loading (full-time permanent role only)
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Additional TSIRC public holidays
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Opportunities for professional growth and development
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Uniforms
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Make a Difference in Your Community
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Torres Strait Island Regional Council is seeking motivated and reliable Engineering Officers to join our Engineering Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a hands-on role in maintaining and improving essential community infrastructure that supports the health, safety, and wellbeing of our region.
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About the Role
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As an Engineering Officer, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality infrastructure services across the Torres Strait region. You will be involved in a diverse range of activities including civil works, water and wastewater operations, waste management, airport and marine facility maintenance, and general infrastructure upkeep.
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Key Responsibilities
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Maintain and repair community infrastructure including roads, parks, stormwater systems, marine facilities, and public amenities.
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Assist in the operation and maintenance of water supply and wastewater treatment systems, ensuring safe and reliable services.
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Support landfill and waste collection operations in line with environmental guidelines.
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Conduct airport and seaport inspections and maintenance in accordance with relevant regulations.
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Operate plant, machinery, tools, and equipment safely and effectively.
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Monitor infrastructure conditions and report defects promptly.
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Respond to maintenance issues and breakdowns to minimise service disruptions.
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What We're Looking For
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Mandatory Current C class, Type Provisional or higher Queensland Drivers licence (Open) and not expired is essential
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Practical experience in civil works, maintenance, or infrastructure services (desirable).
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Ability to operate plant and equipment safely (tickets/licences highly regarded).
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Strong work ethic and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
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Commitment to workplace health and safety standards.
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Good communication skills and reliability.
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Why Join Us?
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Contribute directly to essential services in your community.
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Work in a supportive team workplace.
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Diverse and hands-on role with meaningful impact.
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Full-time and casual positions available.
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TSIRC is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employee
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📌 Engineering Officer - Badu Island (Full-Time Permanent And Casual) (Queensland)
🏢 Torres Strait Island Regional Council
📍 Queensland