Outdoor Maintenance Technician — Drains & Signage

Latrobe City Council; Morwell; On-site; AUD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Latrobe City Council is seeking an Experienced Maintenance Employee – Drains and Signs to join the City Presentation team in Morwell. This hands-on role focuses on drainage and signage maintenance to keep roads and public spaces safe and well-presented.

You'll operate vehicles and equipment, perform repairs, maintain records and support emergency response activities across Latrobe City's infrastructure network. Full-time position with Band 3 salary.

Qualifications

• Practical experience performing drainage, signage or similar infrastructure maintenance for a Municipal Council or comparable organisation.
• Ability to interpret basic diagrams, plans and written instructions.
• Sound knowledge of standards, regulations and practices relevant to signs maintenance and installation.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking drainage and signs maintenance activities across the municipality using specialised plant, tools and equipment.
• Installing, maintaining and repairing traffic, regulatory and community signage to relevant standards and specifications.
• Performing drainage maintenance works and assisting with infrastructure repair and renewal activities.
• Safely operating vehicles, machinery and equipment required to complete maintenance activities.
• Maintaining accurate work records and complying with safe work procedures and Council policies.
• Supporting emergency response works, continuous improvement initiatives and broader maintenance operations where required.

Skills

Safety-focused maintenance

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Current Victorian Driver Licence

Current Heavy Rigid Vehicle Licence

Construction Induction (White Card)

Current Traffic Control and Worksite Management Certificate

Job description

Latrobe City Council is seeking an Experienced Maintenance Employee – Drains and Signs to join the City Presentation team in Morwell. This hands-on role focuses on drainage and signage maintenance to keep roads and public spaces safe and well-presented.

You'll operate vehicles and equipment, perform repairs, maintain records and support emergency response activities across Latrobe City's infrastructure network. Full-time position with Band 3 salary.