Job Description

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Engineering Officer - Masig Island Torres Strait Island Regional Council•Brisbane, QLD, AU

Job Description /n

See below the vacancy and the responsibilities as well as the key skills required for the role.

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Yorke Island, Australia

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Join Torres Strait Island Regional Council (TSIRC) and make a difference in your community.

What we offer: /n

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- Full-Time Permanent (38 hours per week)

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- Based at Division 12, Masig Island

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- 6 Weeks Annual Leave (FTE) with 17.5% leave loading

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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 Officer 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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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.

Key Responsibilities /n

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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 /n

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- Mandatory Current C class, Type Provisional or higher Queensland Drivers licence (Open) and not expired is esssential. No Learner's Licence.

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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? /n

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- Contribute directly to essential services in your community.

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- Work in a supportive team environment.

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- Diverse and hands‑on role with meaningful impact.

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If you are ready to take pride in maintaining vital community infrastructure and enjoy working in a dynamic outdoor environment, we encourage you to apply.

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For more information:

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Contact Marcus Warusam, Engineering Operations Supervisor on .

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TSIRC is an equal chance employer, celebrating diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employee

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📌 Engineering Officer - Masig Island (Townsville)
🏢 Torres Strait Island Regional Council
📍 Townsville