Field Asset Inspector: Roads & Civil Infrastructure

Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale; Byford; On-site; AUD 82,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% superannuation

Free local gym membership

Co-contribution up to 3%

Wellness programs including Fitness_P…

Free counselling and health services

Two extra Local Government days

Purchased Leave

Salary packaging (novated leasing)

Professional development support

Free onsite parking

Job summary

The Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale is seeking an Asset Maintenance Inspector to inspect roads, drainage, paths and civil infrastructure across the Shire. This hands-on role identifies defects, prioritises works and coordinates with crews to keep assets safe and serviceable.

Ideal candidates have practical civil maintenance experience, strong communication skills and a commitment to safety. Mundijong location offers a country town atmosphere with family-friendly benefits.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in a construction, infrastructure maintenance, road maintenance or related discipline, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
• Practical experience in civil maintenance, civil construction, road maintenance, drainage works, utilities or plant operations.
• Sound knowledge of civil infrastructure and common maintenance requirements.
• Ability to identify defects and recommend practical maintenance solutions.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience using tablets, mobile devices and computer systems to record information.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Commitment to workplace safety and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of roads, drainage systems, footpaths and other civil infrastructure assets.
• Identify defects, maintenance requirements and safety issues.
• Record inspection findings and maintain accurate asset information.
• Prioritise maintenance works and assist with work planning.
• Liaise with operational crews, contractors and internal stakeholders.
• Respond to customer requests and investigate reported infrastructure issues.
• Monitor completed works and ensure maintenance activities have been undertaken to the required standard.
• Assist with improving inspection processes and asset information.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication

Independent worker

Prioritisation and multitasking

Customer service orientation

Safety-minded

Education

Certificate III in construction / infrastructure maintenance / road maintenance or related

Equivalent demonstrated experience

Job description

The Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale is seeking an Asset Maintenance Inspector to inspect roads, drainage, paths and civil infrastructure across the Shire. This hands-on role identifies defects, prioritises works and coordinates with crews to keep assets safe and serviceable.

Ideal candidates have practical civil maintenance experience, strong communication skills and a commitment to safety. Mundijong location offers a country town atmosphere with family-friendly benefits.