Regional Livestock Exchanges (RLX) is a leading agriculture organisation with core strengths of Infrastructure Management, stock handling and sales services, our operations are located throughout the eastern seaboard.
This role is located at 670 South Gippsland Hwy, Koonwarra VIC, EVLX formerly (VLE).
EVLX joined the RLX portfolio in ****, after being operated by Victorian Livestock Exchange since opening at the Leongatha site in ****.
Leongatha was the largest throughput saleyard in Victoria in four of the past five years, with almost a quarter of reported saleyard cattle in Victoria transacted through the site in FY25, hosting weekly Prime and Store Cattle sales along with seasonal Sheep sales.About the Role:Are you an experienced maintenance leader who enjoys keeping critical infrastructure operating safely, reliably and efficiently?
This is an opportunity to support the maintenance performance in a rapid-paced livestock environment.Key Responsibilities:General cleaning and maintenance of the site assets including buildings, sheds, machinery, vehicles, yards and equipment ensuring all areas in and around the site are clean, tidy and well maintained;Comply with safe work practices and Workplace Health& Safety processes and procedures, relevant legislation,



licensing and codes of practice in the delivery of maintenance activities;Cleaning and maintenance of water troughs, truck wash and sediment trap;Aerating the soft floor in the cattle pavilion;Cleaning sheep yards;Assistance with sale day operations as required;Effluent maintenance;Monitoring stock on agistment;Fence maintenance;Qualifications and Skills:Proven experience in plant and equipment maintenance.Light Fabrication and welding experience Knowledge of plant and equipment such as loaders, tractors, bobcatsKnowledge of pumps and livestock watering systems.First Aid CertificateSound computer skills and the ability to maintain electronic data base system.Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of safe work practices in a sale yard environment.Basic Plumbing knowledge.Willingness to work in a dynamic operational environment Benefits:Access to Employee Assistance ProgramFree Comprehensive Life Insurance10c discount on Fuel (Diesel) at all IOR locations30% discount from Ringers WesternCorporate rate with JB HI-FICompany Paid maternity leavePlease note this role requires a Q fever vaccination or a willingness to get one.
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📌 Maintenance Officer (Victoria)
🏢 Regional Livestock Exchanges
📍 Victoria