Lithgow City Council has an exciting opportunity for an Asset Inspection Officer to join their team in Lithgow, NSW.The Assets Inspection Officer is responsible for assisting the Team Leader - Assets in the day to day management of Council's infrastructure assets including the collection, verification, and management of asset data, assistance with the preparation and analysis of reports, statistics and returns, and providing specialist advice on asset data maintenance and capital works project delivery for the provision of infrastructure services to the community.This position is predominantly in the field undertaking ongoing audits of Council's infrastructure assets and work closely with the Team Leader - Assets and Asset Custodians, along with and other relevant officers in preserving and maintaining the desired level of service for Council's transport, building, open spaces and stormwater assets.More specifically, your duties will include (but will not be limited to):Capture, verify and maintain data for infrastructure assets in Council's Asset Management System using a variety of collection methods within a timely manner.Undertake scheduled and reactive maintenance inspections and condition and functionality audit of Council infrastructure assets and report any compliance issues in relation to safety policies, systems, procedures, regulations and standardsUndertake asset condition investigations, compile asset management reports and coordinate asset management programsActively apply a flexible and adaptable approach to deliver on Council's commitments outlined in Council's Delivery and Operational PlansProvide advice to Managers within the Infrastructure Services department for purchasing of goods and services for asset maintenanceInvestigate customer requests and provide advice to the Team Leaders - Assets of the outcomes and any remedial works necessary.About youThe successful candidate will meet the following criteria:Qualifications or relevant experience in Asset Inspection or related disciplineClass Drivers LicenceDemonstrated ability to co-ordinate, plan and prioritise projects to achieve desired outcomesA sound understanding of Local Government legislation and asset managementRelevant experience in hazard identification and Risk ManagementExcellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills with a demonstrated proficiency in customer service functionsWHS Construction Induction Certificate (White Card)Experience using databases, geographical information systems and mobile computing, with a valuable understanding of GIS mapping systems, Microsoft Word and ExcelAbility to rectify defects and hazards in various infrastructure asset groupsDemonstrated commitment to and understanding of Work Health and SafetyDemonstrated commitment to honesty and integrityIn addition, an ideal candidate would have:Experience in implementing new asset management systemsPrevious experience working in Local GovernmentExperience in GIS applications and mapping softwareSalary andBenefitsIf you are looking for a change of lifestyle, a new adventure, or to take the next step in yourcareer, this is the role for you.Between$1,****** and $1,****** per week, commensurate withyour skills, qualifications and experiencePermanent, Full-time, 38 hours per week,Ongoing learning and development opportunitiesWork/Life balance with a rostered day off every fortnightAccess to Council's Fitness Passport Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON Thursday 10 September **** at 4pm AEST.Preferred applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical, which includes a drug and alcohol screening and functional assessment.
Preferred applicants may be subject to reference checks,



driving history checks, qualification checks, a NSW Police Check, a Working with Children check and confirmation of your Right to Work in Australia.You must be an Australian or Recent Zealand Citizen or a permanent resident or have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this position.Lithgow City CouncilThe Lithgow local government area is located on the western edge of the majestic Blue Mountains.
The area totals 4,567 square kilometres from the Capertee and Wolgan Valleys in the north, Little Hartley in the east, Tarana in the south and Meadow Flat in the west.The major urban centre of Lithgow nestles in a valley of that name, overlooked by the sandstone escarpments of the Blue Mountains.
In the addition to the major urban centre of Lithgow, the Lithgow local government area has 12 villages with mining or farming backgrounds.
These smaller centres have proven to be a attractive rural residential areas which, along with the broader rural areasoffer atruly unique lifestyle that harmonises its urban, industrial and rural qualities.Council is focused on delivering quality services as a Centre of Regional Excellence that encourages community growth and development, and contributes to the efficient and effective management of theenvironment, community and economy for present and future generations.The guiding principles of communication, accountability, respect, empathy and support define how Lithgow City Council strengthen its working environment to deliver on the aspirations of our community.
For further details on Council's values, please visithttps://council.lithgow.com
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