Civil Field Worker - Road Maintenance Unit

Noosa Council values the contribution of our people and is committed to creating a workplace where employees feel supported, respected and empowered to succeed. We celebrate diversity and are proud to foster an inclusive environment that promotes health and wellbeing, work-life balance and meaningful career development.

Join our supportive and progressive organisation and be part of a team delivering on our vision - ‘Noosa Shire – different by nature’

The Chance

Play a hands-on role in maintaining and improving Noosa's road network through road maintenance, asphalt repairs and minor construction works. You'll operate specialised plant and equipment, undertake a range of civil works and contribute to the ongoing upkeep of Council assets. Working as part of a high-performing team, you'll help deliver safe, efficient and quality outcomes that support the community's day-to-day needs.

Vacancy Details

- Position Status - Full-Time
- Employee Type - Permanent
- Department - Infrastructure Services
- Branch - Civil and Asset Operations
- Classification - Qld LGIA (Stream B) - State 2017, Division 2 - Section 5 - Operational Services
- Position Remuneration - LGEA Level 4 + Construction Workers Allowance
- $73,481 - Base annual salary
- $83,407 - Total Remuneration Package which is based on a full-time employee and inclusive of 12% Employer superannuation and 17.5% annual leave loading.
- Location - Noosaville Depot
- Advertised - Internally and externally
- Closing Date - 11.59pm (AEST) Thursday 12 November 2026

About You

You are an experienced civil field worker with a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering quality outcomes. Experienced in road maintenance and the operation of civil construction plant and equipment, you work safely, efficiently and collaboratively to support the delivery of essential infrastructure services. You are a practical problem solver who takes pride in maintaining Council assets to a high standard.





Key Responsibilities

- Carry out road maintenance, asphalt and bitumen repairs, and minor civil construction works across Council assets
- Operate specialised road maintenance plant, machinery and equipment safely and effectively
- Work collaboratively within a high-performing team to deliver quality outcomes and excellent customer service
- Maintain a strong focus on safety, completing required documentation and responding to emergency and after-hours works as required

Essential Skills and Experience

- Extensive experience in road maintenance, including asphalt and bitumen repair activities
- Demonstrated ability to operate civil construction plant, machinery and specialised road patching equipment
- Sound understanding of workplace health and safety requirements and safe work practices
- Proven ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative and high-performing team
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to follow work programs and meet deadlines
- Physical fitness and capability to undertake manual labour, including frequent lifting, bending, climbing and outdoor work

Qualifications, Training and Licences

Essential

- Current MR (Medium Rigid) Driver Licence
- Construction Industry White Card (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)

Desirable

- Certificate II in Civil Construction, or demonstrated equivalent industry experience
- Current Traffic Controller Licence
- Hepatitis B and Tetanus immunisations (or willingness to obtain if required)

Work where others Holiday. Be part of something Different.

At Noosa Council, being Different by Nature is more than our location, it reflects how we work, how we support our people, and how we serve our community. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive, respectful and supportive, where diversity is valued and equal opportunity underpins our recruitment, development and career opportunities.

Our people play an important role in protecting Noosa’s unique natural environment while delivering service

📌 Civil Field Worker (Noosa Shire)
🏢 Noosa Shire Council
📍 Noosa Shire