Maintenance Officer Mallacoota
- Full-time position based in picturesque Mallacoota.
- Salary from $63,459.76 + super.
- Engage in varied, hands-on outdoor work.
We Are East Gippsland Shire Nestled in a stunning natural environment, East Gippsland boasts breathtaking landscapes from the ocean to the mountains and has a tight-knit community. East Gippsland Shire Council employs locals who are passionate about supporting the needs of our community. We’d love for you to join our dedicated team, committed to making a positive impact while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle.
Mallacoota is a small, coastal town located in the far east area of Victoria and has a population of approximately 1500 residents, which has been known to quadruple during the Christmas period. The popular tourist destination offers many things to enjoy, and is a popular spot to boat, snorkel and explore the Croajingalong National Park!
The Opportunity
As our Maintenance Officer - Mallacoota, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving Council’s assets, including:
- Cleaning amenities, repairing structures, and maintaining roads, parks, and playgrounds.
- Servicing minor plant and equipment and performing routine inspections.
- Assisting dredging operations at the Bastion Point Boat Ramp facility.
- Supporting emergency management activities as needed.
This is a full-time, ongoing position based at the Mallacoota Works Depot
Things You’re Proud Of (Key Selection Criteria)
- Trade background or demonstrated experience in infrastructure maintenance practices.
- Qualifications or experience in traffic signage regulations.
- Well established ability to communicate effectively with team members and the public.
- Demonstrated ability to work with little or no supervision.
- To be physically able to perform the duties of the position.
- Ability to work non-standard hours and at various locations as required.
- A current, valid Victorian driver’s licence “MR” Truck as a minimum.
If successful, you will need to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment and you must have an employee Working with Children Check.
Things We’re Proud Of
- EGSC offers flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle, including monthly ADO’s and purchased leave.
- We will support your continued professional development and training through study, workshops and conferences.
- EGSC has a significant organisational focus on creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- We create engaging community initiatives that make a difference across the whole shire.
- We’re focused on your wellbeing, providing access to our EAP, an active social group and a Health and Wellbeing committee promoting regular health initiatives.
Ready to Make an Impact? If you’re excited about this opportunity, we want to hear from you! Please submit:
- A cover letter detailing your interest and the skills you will bring to the role.
- A current resume with your personal details, experience, qualifications, and 2 referees.
Applications close at 11.59pm on Tuesday 7 January 2025
Questions? For a confidential discussion about the position or to learn more, please contact Dave Richardson, Open Space Coordinator on 03 5153 9500.
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