Bridge Worker

Transport for NSW; Bega; Presencial; AUD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

9‑day fortnight roster

Descripción de la vacante

Transport for NSW is seeking a hands-on Bridge Maintenance Worker based in Bega, NSW. This permanent full-time on-site role involves maintaining bridges and culverts, operating plant and tools, and supporting safety-driven maintenance across the district.

You will work with a dedicated team, travel as required, and participate in after-hours callouts. A current driver licence and WHS readiness are essential. Aboriginal people and people with disability are encouraged to apply.

Formación

• Current Australian Class C Driver Licence (minimum P1 Provisional Licence).
• Willingness to obtain any required licences, tickets, or certifications.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces (training provided).
• Flexibility to travel and work away from home as required.
• Residence within 100km radius of the Bega Depot.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out labouring and manual handling tasks on bridge and culvert maintenance projects.
• Assist in maintenance/repair of timber, steel, and concrete bridges; support other trades and painting as required.
• Operate a range of small plant, machinery and hand tools safely and effectively.
• Complete routine and more complex maintenance activities with limited supervision.
• Identify and address routine issues using established procedures; collaborate with supervisors on complex challenges.
• Contribute to a safe and productive work environment by following WHS requirements.
• Travel across the district and work away from home when operationally required.
• Participate in after-hours callouts and emergency response activities when needed.
• Enjoy the benefits of a 9-day fortnight roster.

Conocimientos

Driver Licence

Safety minded

Manual labour

Team player

Willing to travel

Descripción del empleo

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location:

Bega, NSW, AU, 2550

Job reference number: 112444

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $1476.1-$0.0

You want to do work that makes a positive difference to local communities

You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team.

In this role:

As a Bridge Maintenance Worker, you'll play a hands-on role in maintaining and preserving critical transport infrastructure across the region. Working as part of a dedicated team, you will:

• Carry out labouring and manual handling tasks on a variety of bridge and culvert maintenance projects.
• Assist in the maintenance and repair of timber, steel, and concrete bridges, including supporting other trades and undertaking painting activities when required.
• Operate a range of small plant, machinery, and powered and non-powered hand tools safely and effectively.
• Complete routine and more complex maintenance activities with limited supervision.
• Identify and address routine issues using established procedures and work collaboratively with supervisors to manage more complex challenges.
• Contribute to a safe and productive work environment by following work health and safety requirements and best practices.
• Travel across the district and work away from home when operationally required.
• Participate in after-hours callouts and emergency response activities when needed.
• Enjoy the benefits of a 9-day fortnight roster, supporting work-life balance.

This is a permanent full-time opportunity based in Bega, and applicants must reside within a 100km radius of the Bega Depot.

You’re a motivated, reliable, and safety-focused team player who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in maintaining essential community infrastructure. Experience in bridge construction, maintenance, civil works, or a similar outdoor labouring environment will be highly regarded.

To be successful, you’ll have:

• A current Australian Class C Driver Licence (minimum P1 Provisional Licence).
• A willingness to obtain any required licences, tickets, or certifications as part of the role.
• The ability and willingness to work at heights and in confined spaces (training and certifications will be provided).
• Flexibility to travel and work away from home when required.
• Applicants must reside within a 100km radius of the Bega Depot.

Most importantly, you place safety at the centre of everything you do and are committed to ensuring a safe workplace for yourself, your colleagues, and the community.

Desirable qualifications and experience

While not essential, the following skills and qualifications will be highly regarded:

• Experience operating plant and machinery.
• Experience or qualifications in scaffolding, dogging, or rigging.
• Experience in bridge maintenance, construction, civil works, or infrastructure projects.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you'd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers .

This is an in-person, on-site role.

For more information about this role, please contact [e-mail].

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

Transport acknowledges the Aboriginal people of the country on which we work, their traditions, culture and a shared history and identity. We also pay our respects to Elders past and present and recognise the continued connection to country.