Job Opportunities in Australia

Maddington, Australia

Reference: 6684116

• Full time (76 hours per fortnight)
• Nine-day fortnight option
• Generous superannuation (up to 16.5%, conditions apply)
• Two additional public holidays per year
• Health and Wellness program (including free annual skin checks/flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments, seasonal fitness/yoga and wellness sessions)
• Access to on-site gym facility (at the Civic Centre)
• Free parking onsite
• Great location (off Albany Highway, close to Tonkin and Roe highways)
• Salary: $78,588 per year plus super

About the City of Gosnells (City)

The City serves a diverse community of more than 135,000 residents. The City is a large local government organisation in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

About this position

The City of Gosnells Engineering Services Team is offering an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified, experienced and self-motivated individual to carry out road, path repairs and broad maintenance of the City's pedestrian and road network safely and to a high standard.

This is a permanent position based at the City's Operations Centre in Maddington.

What we are looking for

To be successful, you must be able to demonstrate:

• Relevant industry experience.
• Proficiency with the safe operation of a front-end loader and skid steer.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Sound knowledge of civil infrastructure construction and maintenance practices.
• Sound knowledge of engineering maintenance techniques.
• Ability to read plans and calculate quantities to order materials.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in the use of pressure cleaners, sweepers, concrete grinding equipment and various plant will be highly regarded.

Essential requirements

• Current MR driver's licence.
• White Card
• Current National Police clearance (less than three months old). Please note: This is not essential to apply for the role but will be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition.

In return we can offer you

A challenging and rewarding position, competitive salary, additional superannuation contributions, professional development opportunities, as well as the opportunity to work in a friendly environment and contribute to a forward-thinking Local Government organisation.

For more information or to apply visit the City's website.
Human Resources can be contacted on 9397 3362.
Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 7 November 2024.

The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disability.

Applications Close: 07 Nov 2024