Job Category: Government, Defence & Emergency

Broome is one of the most stunning places in Australia. It has magnificent beaches and a natural environment that boasts desirable lifestyles, active and dynamic cultural, sporting and social scenes, with all the features and benefits of a small town!

At the Shire of Broome our people are fundamental to our success. We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace with the right people in the right roles, who are proactive, empowered and appropriately rewarded.

We strive to be a workplace filled with employees who live and breathe our values of PEARLS (Proactive, Engaging, Accountable, Respectful, Listening, Sustainable).

Job Description

About the Position:

An excellent chance has arisen for a Maintenance Officer to join the Shire of Broome in our Works Team.

The Maintenance Officer will be responsible forthe maintenance, repair, and improvement of the Shire of Broome’s civil infrastructure and community assets. The role ensures public facilities and spaces are safe, well maintained, and fit for purpose, while supporting the provision of high-quality services to the community. Through proactive asset management and maintenance activities, the position contributes to community wellbeing, asset sustainability, and the overall presentation of the Shire.

Our ideal candidate willhave the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, with strong organisational skills and a commitment to completing tasks safely and on schedule. They will have experience in the protected use and basic maintenance of hand tools, machinery, and equipment, along with a willingness to learn new skills and undertake further training. A high level of physical fitness is required,



as the role involves working outdoors in Broome's challenging climatic conditions. The successful candidate will also demonstrate an understanding of Traffic Management principles and be willing to obtain the relevant certification and undertake associated duties. Applicants must hold a current C Class Driver's Licence and White Card (Construction Industry Induction), while Traffic Management Certification and a High Risk Work Licence will be highly regarded.

Desired Skills and Experience

About the Shire:

Broome is one of the most stunning places in Australia. It has magnificent beaches and a natural environment that boasts desirable lifestyles, active and dynamic cultural, sporting and social scenes, with all the features and benefits of a small town!

Working for the Shire of Broome meansyou will enjoy:

- $76,744.23 - $79,456.14base salary per annum (dependent on experience)
- In addition to base salary there are generous allowances.
- Generous leave entitlements well above industry minimums, including additional annual leave.
- Flexible work, with fortnightlyrostered days off - giving you every opportunity to enjoy that Broome lifestyle!
- Salary sacrifice options for rental assistance.
- Family Membership to the Broome Recreation and Aquatic Centre.
- A comprehensive Wellness Program including discounts on local services such as Pilates and Yoga.
- An active and engaging social club.

The Shire of Broome is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

Applications for this position are to be received no later than 4:00pm, 16 Wednesday 2026.

Canvassing of Councillors will disqualify.

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📌 Maintenance Worker (Shire of Broome)
🏢 Broome Council
📍 Shire of Broome