Full Time Fixed Term Position - until July 2027

Band 6 - Salary Range $97,926 to $106,637 per annum + 12% Super + ADO

Salary offered will depend on level of skills and experience.

Why join Melton City Council?

Melton City Council is proud to serve one of Australia's fastest-growing and most diverse communities. We are a forward-thinking local government committed to creating a city where everyone feels welcome, supported, and empowered.

As a Council, we are driven by innovation, inclusion, and excellence. We deliver high-quality services and infrastructure, promote lifelong learning, and champion health and wellbeing across our municipality. Our team plays a vital role in shaping a vibrant, sustainable future for our residents.

Working with us means being part of a collaborative and inclusive culture that values your growth. We offer:

- Professional and personal development opportunities
- Generous leave entitlements and flexible work arrangements
- A dynamic workplace close to home, surrounded by heritage charm, green spaces, and modern amenities

Join us and help build a city that thrives—where your work makes a real difference every day.

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated team player, with demonstrated experience in using GIS systems for capturing, maintaining and analysing geospatial data. The successful applicant will undertake GIS projects to assist in the visualisation, integration, analysis and management of geospatial data.

Key Responsibilities

- Capture geospatial asset data into Council's GIS and asset management systems.
- Liaise with stakeholders to gather and maintain geospatial data.
- Cleanse asset data to adhere to requirements.
- Undertake GIS projects to assist in the visualisation, integration, analysis and management of geospatial data.

About you

To be successful in this role you will have the following:





- Tertiary qualification in Spatial Science, Business Analytics, Surveying or similar, with some relevant experience in the GIS field.
- Experience in and knowledge of GIS principles, including the analysis, maintenance and storage of geospatial data.
- Professional certification in GIS, such as GIS Professional (GISP-AP) from SSSI (Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute), Esri Technical Certification, or other relevant certifications.

Culture and Values

Our vision for our community is to be:"A vibrant, safe and liveable city accessible to all" and that means there’s a place here for you too.Our organisational values represent us as an established growth Council and the values are reflected in everything we do; the decision-making, our actions and our service provision to the community. Council has a diverse and vibrant organisation and we’d love to have you join us to help shape a city for the future.

We are Vibrant MELTON. Our values are:

- Motivate
- Empower
- Lead
- Trust
- Open
- Nurture

There are a number of great reasons why our people love working at Melton City Council:

- Additional $500 per annum pro rata superannuation for female employees over the age of 45
- Access to the Local Government Employee Health Plan (GMHBA) with exclusive advantages
- 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave (Super is paid during parental leave)*
- 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carer Leave*

*Eligible for Full Time positions or for Fixed term positions eligible after 12 months of employment.





We strongly encourage job applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. If selected for an interview and you require any additional support or adjustments regarding interview arrangements, please advise the contact listed above in advance.

Melton City Council is committed to being a child safe organisation and has Zero tolerance for child abuse.

To be eligible for employment at Melton City Council you must be legally entitled to work in Australia.

All successful applicants will need to undertake pre-employment requirements including but not limited to a satisfactory criminal history record check. Successful applicants must be able to comply with any public health orders applicable to local government.

Melton City Council is committed to being a child safe organisation and has zero tolerance for child abuse.

Privacy Acknowledgment

The personal information requested on this form is being collected by the Melton City Council for the purpose of processing your recruitment application and conducting the selection and onboarding process. You may apply to the Melton City Council for access and/or amendment of the information. Your personal information will not be disclosed to any external party without your consent, unless required or authorised by law. Your personal information may be provided to internal Council teams for the purpose of recruitment, selection and onboarding. Should you fail to provide the information, we may be unable to progress with your application to Council. You can contact the Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected] for further information.

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