Community Infrastructure Engineer – Badu Island

Council Jobs; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 Weeks Annual Leave with 17.5% leave

Additional TSIRC public holidays

Opportunities for professional growth

Uniforms

Job summary

Torres Strait Island Regional Council (TSIRC) is seeking an Engineering Officer to join our Engineering Services team. The role covers delivery of civil works, water and wastewater operations, waste management, airport and marine facility maintenance, and general infrastructure upkeep across the Torres Strait region.

You will contribute to high-quality infrastructure services, operate plant and equipment, and work collaboratively with a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current C class, Provisional or higher Queensland drivers licence
• Experience in civil works, maintenance, or infrastructure services is desirable
• Ability to operate plant and equipment safely; tickets/licences are highly regarded

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair community infrastructure including roads, parks, stormwater, marine facilities and public amenities
• Operate and assist in water supply and wastewater systems maintenance
• Support landfill and waste collection operations in line with guidelines
• Conduct airport and seaport inspections and maintenance per regulations
• Monitor infrastructure conditions and report defects promptly
• Respond to maintenance issues to minimise service disruptions

Skills

Driver's licence (C class)

Plant/equipment operation

Reliability

Teamwork

Communication skills

Tools

Tickets/licences for plant equipment

Job description

Torres Strait Island Regional Council (TSIRC) is seeking an Engineering Officer to join our Engineering Services team. The role covers delivery of civil works, water and wastewater operations, waste management, airport and marine facility maintenance, and general infrastructure upkeep across the Torres Strait region.

You will contribute to high-quality infrastructure services, operate plant and equipment, and work collaboratively with a dynamic team.