Road Maintenance Officer | Turn Your Skills Into a Local Government Career!
Ready to take your civil maintenance experience to the next level?
DNA Recruitment is looking for an experienced Road Maintenance Officer to join a leading Local Council in Melbourne's South East.
This isn't just another casual role. It's a chance to secure ongoing work, stable hours and a genuine pathway into a permanent Local Government position.
If you're hands-on, enjoy working outdoors and take pride in keeping roads and community infrastructure safe, this could be your next big opportunity!
What's In It For You
- $36.81 per hour + Super
- Weekly pay
- Local Government environment
- Genuine opportunity for permanent employment
- Monday to Friday | 7am - 3pm
- Supportive and experienced team
- Build valuable Local Government experience
What You'll Be Doing
You'll be part of a team responsible for keeping local roads and community infrastructure safe, maintained and looking their best.
Your role will include:
- Road, footpath, kerb & channel and drainage maintenance
- Asphalt patching, minor concreting and bluestone repairs
- Operating excavators, skid steers, rollers, compactors and other civil plant
- Driving MR trucks and transporting materials and equipment
- Responding to road defects and maintenance requests
- Installing and maintaining traffic management equipment and signage
- Conducting pre-starts and basic equipment maintenance
- Completing work orders and reporting hazards
- Working as part of a team to deliver quality results for the community
What We're Looking For
We want someone who is reliable, practical, safety-focused and ready to get stuck in.
You must have:
- Current MR Truck Licence
- VicRoads 5-year demerit point history
- Current Working With Children Check
- Current Police Check
- Experience in road maintenance, civil construction or infrastructure
- Experience operating civil plant and machinery
- Construction White Card
- Solid commitment to safety
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Extra Tickets? Even Better!
Highly regarded:
- Traffic Management qualifications
- First Aid Certificate
- HR Licence
- Confined Space Ticket
- Additional civil construction tickets
The Details
Monday to Friday | Generally 7:00am - 3:00pm
- $36.81 per hour + Super
- Weekly Pay
- Local Council Opportunity
- Ongoing Work + Potential Permanent Pathway