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
- ✅ Strong 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

Ready to Make Your Next Move?

If you've got the MR Licence, civil experience and the drive to build a long-term career in Local Government, don't miss this opportunity

Call DNA Recruitment on (03) 9070 1*** and ask for Veronica.

Or apply now and take the next step towards your Local Government career.

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📌 Roads Maintenance Officer: Local Govt Career Path (Melbourne)
🏢 DNA Recruitment
📍 Melbourne