Lead Ganger - Civil Works & Maintenance

Western Downs Regional Council; Dalby; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

12% Superannuation

Growth opportunities

Corporate Health Plan

Wellbeing program

Employee Assistance Program

Relocation assistance

Leave loading 17.5%

Uniforms and PPE

Job security in local government

Salary packaging

Locality Allowance

Job summary

Western Downs Regional Council in Dalby is seeking a Ganger (Leading Hand - Works Maintenance) to lead frontline maintenance and support the Works Supervisor in delivering reliable infrastructure and services across the region.

You will oversee daily plant operations, supervise crews, and ensure safety, quality, and timely completion of works. A civil construction qualification or equivalent experience is required, along with a White Card and appropriate licenses.

Qualifications

• A relevant Certificate III in Civil Construction or demonstrated equivalent experience.
• Verification of Competency in the operation of various types of plant is highly desirable.
• OH&S Construction Safety Induction White Card is preferred.
• Open 'LR' class drivers licence is required or willingness to obtain.
• Heavy Rigid (HR) Queensland Drivers Licence would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level support to the Works Supervisor in a leading role.
• Undertake operational and maintenance tasks to support council infrastructure.
• Lead and coordinate field crews to deliver maintenance work on time and to standard.

Skills

Plant operation

Safety compliance

Team supervision

Education

Certificate III in Civil Construction

Tools

White Card

Job description

Western Downs Regional Council in Dalby is seeking a Ganger (Leading Hand - Works Maintenance) to lead frontline maintenance and support the Works Supervisor in delivering reliable infrastructure and services across the region.

You will oversee daily plant operations, supervise crews, and ensure safety, quality, and timely completion of works. A civil construction qualification or equivalent experience is required, along with a White Card and appropriate licenses.