Expression of Interest - Civil

Shire of Murray; Pinjarra; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Free aquatic and gym membership

Learning and development program

Mentoring

Health and Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Shire of Murray in Pinjarra is seeking a hands-on Civil Works Operator to join our Operations Centre. You will be responsible for the safe operation of plant and equipment and assist with maintenance and construction tasks across the Shire, bringing a positive teamwork attitude to daily site work.

You must hold a Construction Induction Card (White/Blue), a current HR licence, and Traffic Management accreditation; dogger and rigger qualifications are valued.

Qualifications

• Practical knowledge and experience in civil works construction and maintenance operations.
• Experience in safe operation and maintenance of multiple plant and machinery.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for teamwork.
• Construction Induction Card (White/Blue Card).
• Current unrestricted HR class driver’s licence.
• Traffic Management accreditation and Dogger/Rigger qualifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Undertake the safe operation of plant and equipment.
• Assist with maintenance/construction projects, survey requirements or manual labour tasks.
• Place and space road traffic signage according to Australian Standards.

Skills

Civil works

Plant operation

Communication

Construction Card

HR licence

Traffic Management

Dogger/Rigger

Job description

About the role

Reporting to the Civil Works Supervisor and based at the Shire of Murray Operations Centre in Pinjarra, you will be responsible for the safe operation of Shire plant and equipment and ensuring maintenance is performed to a high standard. A positive attitude towards teamwork is essential for the role, as you will work closely in a team completing job tasks at various locations throughout the Shire on a daily basis.

Key Duties

• Undertake the safe operation of plant and equipment.
• Provide further support with maintenance/construction projects, survey requirements or manuallabouring tasks as directed.
• Undertake the placing and spacing of road traffic signage according to Australian Standards where required.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Practical knowledge and experience applicable to civil works construction and maintenance operations
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the safe operation and user maintenance of multiple plant and machinery and associated minor equipment and materials
• Sound interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Construction Induction Card (White/Blue Card)
• Current unrestricted HR class national driver’s licence
• Traffic Management accreditation and Doggers and Riggers qualifications will be highly regarded

Benefits

• 9-day fortnight
• Free Aquatic and Gym membership
• Learning and development program
• Mentoring
• Health and Wellbeing initiatives

For further information about the role contact the Civil Supervisor on 08 9531 7777. Expressions of Interest will be held until the end of the calendar year.