Assistant Supervisor

Toowoomba Regional Council; Charlton; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time position

Competitive salary

Leave loading 17.5% and superannuation

9-day fortnight

Social club

Employee Assistance Program

Commitment to safety

Job summary

Toowoomba Regional Council is seeking a hands-on maintenance lead to guide a skilled team responsible for routine repairs across the region’s sealed road network, including potholes, cracking, rutting and edge break repairs.

The role sits within the Construction & Maintenance Central team, delivering capital and operational works to keep the road network safe and efficient. The position offers a permanent full-time contract with a nine-day fortnight and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• WHS competency (White Card) or a willingness to obtain prior to commencement.
• Certificate III in Civil Construction or equivalent; if not held, obtain within agreed timeframe.
• Traffic Management Accreditation per MUTCD or obtain within 3 months of commencing.
• Proximity to Traffic Awareness Part 1 and 2, or obtain within 3 months of commencing.
• Current C class Manual Driver's Licence.
• A combination of experience, qualifications and competence in civil construction/maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with leading a skilled maintenance team delivering routine repairs across the region's sealed road network (potholes, cracking, rutting, edge break repairs).
• Contribute to capital and operational works to maintain and improve road safety and efficiency.
• Participate in safety culture and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

WHS Competency (White Card) CPCWHS1001

Certificate III in Civil Construction

Traffic Management Accreditation

Proximity to Traffic Awareness Parts 1

C Class Manual Driver's Licence

Experience & competence in civil works

Education

Certificate III in Civil Construction

Certificate IV in Civil Construction

Job description

the role

Assist with leading a skilled maintenance team delivering routine repairs and maintenance activities across the region’s sealed road network, including potholes, cracking, rutting and edge break repairs.

About the team The Construction & Maintenance Central (CMC) Team undertake capital and operational works to maintain and improve safety, serviceability and efficiency of the region’s road network and integrated transport system. Team CMC are committed to creating an atmosphere where employees thrive. We value teamwork and a friendly environment; we also emphasise professionalism, accountability and respect.

Why choose us

• Permanent Full-Time Position - Based at the Charlton Principal Depot.
• Competitive Salary - $79,368.06 to $85,877.03 gross per annum.
• Excellent Benefits - Plus 17.5% annual leave loading and up to 12.65% superannuation.
• Regular Hours - The hours of work are from 6.30am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday.
• Work-Life Balance - This position participates in a nine (9) day fortnight working arrangement. Enjoy an extra day off every fortnight!
• Active Social Club - Join a friendly community of like-minded individuals with Council’s Employee Association and gain access to regular social events.
• Employee Assistance Program - Free 24 hour nationwide confidential personal or work-related counselling services for employees and their families.
• Committed to Safety - We live by a “home safe every day” philosophy and prioritise safety in everything we do.

About you

Mandatory:

• WHS Competency (White Card) for CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry, or equivalent, or a willingness to obtain prior to commencement.
• Certificate III in Civil Construction or equivalent is mandatory, or if not held, to be obtained within an agreed timeframe.
• Traffic Management Implementation accreditation in accordance with MUTCD, or if not held, to be obtained within 3 months post commencement.
• Working in Proximity to Traffic Awareness Part 1 and 2, or if not held, to be obtained within 3 months post commencement.
• Current ‘C’ Class Manual Driver's Licence.
• A combination of experience, qualifications and competence in the civil construction and maintenance field which enables you to perform the duties of the position.

Desirable:

• Certificate IV in Civil Construction (highly regarded).
• Safe Work Near Exposed Live Parts (SWNELP) (Ergon) training.