Facilities - Civil Maintenance
- $35.94 per hour casual rates + super
- Ongoing with a view to full time
- Roster: Mon – Fri 7:00AM – 4:00PM
- Training provided
- Hoppers Crossing location
Our Client
Our client is one of the fastest growing municipalities in Australia. Located just 30 minutes from Melbourne, we are also home to some of the most iconic tourist destinations in Victoria, including the historic Werribee Park Mansion, world-class Open Range Zoo, State Rose Garden, K Road Cliffs and the National Equestrian Centre.
The Role
Your primary purpose in this position is working with Asphalt crew repairing pothole and other duties.
Key Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Participate in Civil Maintenance tasks and programs to Council standards and policies.
- Provide a rapid response service as required and as deemed appropriate.
- Responsible for the care of plant, tools and equipment, and to fulfill daily allocated tasks.
- Perform operational duties – Patch potholes and pavement defects, work with subcontractors to repair major road defects.
- Report any observed road maintenance issues (e.g. potholes, missing pit lids, apply absorbent to spills etc.) that may need reactive attention.
- Provide traffic control for other crews as required.
- Monitor and report to the Team Leader/Area Leader items of vehicular maintenance.
- Perform daily maintenance of vehicle and plant.
- Operate vehicles, truck mounted crane and small plant (demolition saw, compactor plate, etc.) as per manufacturer’s specifications.
- Support bylaws and management in reducing illegal dumping and deposits of material on roads, e.g. report rubbish with identification before removal to allow prosecution.
- Ensure relevant use of personal safety clothing and equipment.
- Ensure that works are undertaken and maintained in a safe manner to both employees and public as per governing standards including quality and health and safety guidelines.
To be considered for this role you should have:
- Competence in use of small plant and truck mounted crane.
- Knowledge of flocon and vibrating smooth drum roller.
- Competence in pavement patching including use of screed board and vibrating plate compactor.
- Experience in asphalt or other civil maintenance works.
- Experience and Certificate for truck mounted crane.
- Current Victorian Drivers licence including Truck licence (up to 13.9T)
- National Police Check (with Stat Dec) issued within the last 6 months
- Ability to commit to rosters with a proven track record of good attendance and punctuality.
To apply ensure you meet the minimum selection criteria (including licences and tickets) and inherent requirements of the role please submit you up to date resume (in Word format) to be considered.
Short listed candidates will be asked to complete our online onboarding process and may be required to attend a brief interview with our client.
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*Please note this role is not open to international candidates, only those who reside and have full work rights in Australia with no restrictions.
To be considered for this role you must provide one of the following Australian Proof of Right to Work Documents; (Australian Birth Certificate, Australian Citizen Certificate, or current Australian Passport and currently reside in Australia)
About Us
FINDMEA is a national employment agency with a passionate management team, combining over 40 years of recruitment experience to find the right people. For us, its personal. We see beyond the CV to discover your real potential.