Plant Operator Maintenance

Council Jobs; Atherton; Vor Ort; AUD 57.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

9-day fortnight

5 weeks leave with leave loading

Leave loading 17.5%

Uniforms PPE supplied

Health insurance discount

RDO incentive

PPE supplied (uniforms)

Zusammenfassung

Council Jobs in Malanda is seeking a skilled Plant Operator for a full-time permanent role in the Road Services Department. The position focuses on operating and maintaining Council’s plant and equipment, including the Water Truck, to support road works across the Tablelands Region.

A Heavy Rigid (HR) driver’s licence is a mandatory requirement. Applications close 5pm, 29 October 2026. The role offers a base salary with allowances and a 9-day fortnight, with additional benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Must hold Heavy Rigid (HR) driver’s licence.
• Experience operating plant and equipment is desirable.
• Based in Malanda/Tablelands Region with full-time permanent role.

Aufgaben

• Operate and maintain Council’s plant and equipment including Water Truck.
• Support road construction and maintenance projects across the Tablelands Region.
• Ensure safety and compliance with workplace safety standards.

Kenntnisse

Plant operation

Maintenance

Water truck

HR licence

Jobbeschreibung

An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled and experienced Plant Operator to join Council’s Road Services Department based in Malanda on a full-time permanent basis.

The role primarily operates and maintains Council’s plant and equipment, including the Water Truck, to support road construction and maintenance projects across the Tablelands Region. A Heavy Rigid (HR) driver’s licence is a mandatory requirement for this position.

Applications Close 5pm, Thursday 29 October 2026

• Base salary package from $63,250.75 per annum ($2,432.72 per fortnight)
• A range of allowances included in base salary
• Attractive work/life balance - 76 hour / 9-day fortnight (fortnightly RDO)
• Flexible working arrangements with RDO incentive
• 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
• Access to pro-rata long service leave after 7 years' of service
• Uniforms & personal protective equipment supplied
• Hearing checks, flu shots & skin checks (subject to availability)
• Discounted health insurance available

Position Description

For further details about the role download the Position Description.

Employment with TRC

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PositionQueries

For more information about the role please contact Darryl Barclay Foreperson Maintenance during office hours - 0427 378 ***.

Technical Issues Contact:

For application enquiries, please contact Human Resources during office hours - 07 4089 2***.

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds including First Nations People, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities.