Job Description
Noosa Council values the contribution of our people and is committed to creating a workplace where employees feel supported, respected and empowered to succeed.
We celebrate diversity and are proud to foster an inclusive environment that promotes health and wellbeing, work-life balance and meaningful career development.
Join our supportive and progressive organisation and be part of a team delivering on our vision - 'Noosa Shire – different by nature'
Civil Field Worker - Plant
Noosa Council values the contribution of our people and is committed to creating a workplace where employees feel supported, respected and empowered to succeed.
We celebrate diversity and are proud to foster an inclusive environment that promotes health and wellbeing, work-life balance and meaningful career development.
Join our supportive and progressive organisation and be part of a team delivering on our vision - 'Noosa Shire – different by nature'
The Opportunity
Help maintain the infrastructure that keeps Noosa moving.
As part of a dedicated maintenance team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring roads, pathways, drainage networks, and public assets remain safe, functional, and well maintained.
You'll identify defects, prioritise maintenance works, and contribute to delivering reliable infrastructure that supports our community every day.
Vacancy Details
Position Status - Full-Time
Employee Type - Permanent
Department - Infrastructure Services
Branch - Civil and Asset Operations
Classification - Qld LGIA (Stream B) - State ****, Division 2 - Section 5 - Operational Services
Position Remuneration - LGEA Level 5 + CWA
$74,346 base annual salary
$84,388 Total Remuneration Package which is based on a full time employee and inclusive of 12% Employer superannuation and 17.5% annual leave loading.
Location - Noosaville Depot
Advertised - Internally and Externally




Closing Date - *****pm (AEST) Sunday 6 September ****
About You
You're a practical and safety-focused professional with experience in civil construction, maintenance or asset inspections.
You have a keen eye for detail, enjoy working outdoors and can confidently assess asset conditions, investigate issues and make sound recommendations.
With strong communication skills and a commitment to customer service, you take pride in delivering positive outcomes for the community.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect roads, pathways, drainage and other infrastructure assets, identifying and assessing defects and hazards
Prioritise maintenance and rectification works and create work orders in accordance with Council service levels
Maintain accurate inspection records and asset information within Council systems
Respond to customer requests, investigate asset-related issues and assist with infrastructure condition assessments
Essential Skills and Experience
Experience and competence in operating plant, equipment and tools
Experience in civil construction, maintenance activities or infrastructure asset inspections
Knowledge of road, pathway, bridge and drainage asset maintenance practices
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to assess asset defects and maintenance requirements
Experience using mobile devices, asset management systems or field-based inspection technology
Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn new systems




Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
Qualifications, Training and Licences
Certificate III in Civil Construction or a related technical qualification, or extensive relevant experience
Backhoe Operator competency
Skid Steer Loader Operator Competency
Excavator Operator Competency
Roller Operator Competency
Construction Industry White Card (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)
Current HR Class driver licence
Work where others Holiday.
Be part of something Different.
At Noosa Council, being Different by Nature is more than our location, it reflects how we work, how we support our people, and how we serve our community.
We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive, respectful and supportive, where diversity is valued and equal opportunity underpins our recruitment, development and career opportunities.
Our people play an important role in protecting Noosa's unique natural environment while delivering services that support a thriving and sustainable community.
Through our Certified Agreement **** and broader workforce initiatives, we have made a strategic investment in our employees to provide financial security, modern flexibility and meaningful wellbeing support throughout their careers.
Noosa Council is located at the northern end of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland.
Covering an area of 872 square km.
Noosa has a proud history of preserving its natural environment and is recognised by UNESCO as a Biosphere Reserve.
The region offers a unique mix of stunning beaches, national parks, lakes and lush hinterland, which makes it one of the greatest places in Australia to live and work.
Further Questions
Please contact Paul Arieni, Civil Works Supervisor on ************** for any further information.
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📌 Civil Field Worker - Plant (Queensland)
🏢 Noosa Shire Council
📍 Queensland