Civil Maintenance Worker

City of Perth; Osborne; On-site; AUD 64,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent, full‑time role

Competitive salary + superannuation

Training and professional development

Supportive team culture

Job summary

The City of Perth is seeking a Civil Maintenance Worker to perform civil maintenance and construction tasks across roads, footpaths and drainage. You will report to the Team Leader Maintenance and support high‑quality service delivery while representing the City professionally.

You will operate plant and equipment, complete paving and kerbing, and contribute to maintaining public infrastructure. A current MR Licence and White Card are essential for this full‑time role.

Qualifications

• Experience operating plant and equipment in civil construction or maintenance.
• Practical experience in road construction, drainage, paving, concreting or kerbing works.
• MR Driver's Licence and Construction Induction (White) Card are essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and repair works on roads, footpaths and drainage infrastructure, cycleways and retaining walls.
• Complete paving, kerbing, concreting and other civil construction activities to a high standard.
• Safely operate and maintain a range of plant, machinery, equipment and hand tools.
• Install and maintain traffic management signage and barriers while working safely and delivering excellent customer service.

Skills

Plant operation

Road maintenance

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

MR Driver's Licence

Construction Induction (White) Card

Job description

Infrastructure and Operations | Civic/Ceremonial

Salary: $75,672 per annum, plussuperannuation
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Osborne Park Depot

Why Join the City of Perth?

• Build Your Career: Develop practicalskills across a broad range of civil maintenance activitieswith opportunities to expand your experience.
• Be Part of a Great Team: Join a supportivecrew that values safety, teamwork and delivering qualityoutcomes for the community.
• Make a Visible Difference: Help maintainthe roads, footpaths and public infrastructure that keep Perthsafe, accessible and looking its best.

About Us

The City of Perth is committed to creating a vibrant, connectedand sustainable capital city. Our Infrastructure and Assets teamplays a vital role in maintaining the City's roads, footpaths,drainage systems and public spaces, ensuring they remain safe,functional and well-presented for residents, businesses andvisitors.

The Opportunity

As a Civil Maintenance Worker, you'll be part of a dedicatedteam responsible for delivering civil maintenance and constructionworks across the City. Reporting to the Team Leader Maintenance,you'll undertake a variety of tasks involving roads, footpaths,drainage, cycleways and associated infrastructure whilecontributing to high-quality service delivery and representing theCity professionally.

What You'll Be Doing

• Carry out maintenance and repair works on roads, footpaths,drainage infrastructure, cycleways and retaining walls.
• Complete paving, kerbing, concreting and other civilconstruction activities to a high standard.
• Safely operate and maintain a range of plant, machinery,equipment and hand tools.
• Install and maintain traffic management signage andbarriers while working safely and delivering excellent customerservice.

What You'll Bring

We're looking for someone who:

• Has experience operating plant and equipment within a civilconstruction or maintenance environment.
• Has practical experience in road construction, drainage,paving, concreting or kerbing works.
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to workplace health,safety and safe work practices.
• Works collaboratively, communicates effectively and takespride in delivering quality work.

A current MR Driver's Licence andConstruction Induction (White) Card areessential.

Why Work With Us?

At the City of Perth, you'll enjoy:

• Permanent, full-time employment with job security.
• Competitive salary plus superannuation.
• Opportunities for training and professionaldevelopment.
• A supportive team culture focused on safety, respect andcontinuous improvement.
• The opportunity to contribute to maintaining one ofAustralia's most iconic capital cities.

Applications Close

Applications close 5:00PM AWST, Sunday 25 October2026.

Applicants may also be considered for similar vacancies withinthe City of Perth.

Please note: Canvassing of Elected Membersduring the recruitment process will disqualify yourapplication.

For further information please contact Aaron Emery, Coordinator Civil Maintenance, 0409 933 262.
Attachments:
- Application Pack - Civil Maintenance Worker.pdf
- Collection Notice.pdf