Public Asset Field Technician

ACT Government; Canberra; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ACT Government is seeking personnel for field maintenance across Canberra. You will perform grounds maintenance, graffiti removal, and maintain fountains, memorials, and other public assets.

The role is field-based, with responsibilities including coordinating work, liaising with customers and contractors, and keeping accurate records to ensure high-quality service delivery. Commitment to safety and inclusivity is emphasized, with required safety inductions and licenses, plus willingness to

Qualifications

• Qualification/s in building trades or similar are highly desirable.
• Certificates/tickets in Traffic Control, Working at Heights, Working in Confined Space are desirable.
• White Card and relevant safety training are required or desirable prior to commencement.
• WWVP registration or ability to obtain is required prior to commencement.
• Licences in Chainsaw, Medium rigid truck and C class drivers licence are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ACT Government properties and public assets across Canberra in field roles.
• Deliver programmed and reactive grounds maintenance, graffiti removal, and asset upkeep.
• Install and remove flags and banners; maintain fountains, memorials and other assets.
• Liaise with customers, contractors and colleagues; coordinate and prioritise work; maintain records.

Skills

Customer liaison

Coordination

Record keeping

Education

Certificate/Tickets in Traffic Control

Working at Heights

Working in Confined Space

Tools

White Card

Silica Dust training

Asbestos Awareness Training

WWVP registration

Chainsaw licence

Medium rigid truck licence

C class drivers licence

Job description

ACT Government is seeking personnel for field maintenance across Canberra. You will perform grounds maintenance, graffiti removal, and maintain fountains, memorials, and other public assets.

The role is field-based, with responsibilities including coordinating work, liaising with customers and contractors, and keeping accurate records to ensure high-quality service delivery. Commitment to safety and inclusivity is emphasized, with required safety inductions and licenses, plus willingness to