Regional Road Maintenance Team Lead

Toowoomba Regional Council; Charlton; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time position

Competitive salary

Leave loading 17.5% and superannuation

9-day fortnight

Social club

Employee Assistance Program

Commitment to safety

Job summary

Toowoomba Regional Council is seeking a hands-on maintenance lead to guide a skilled team responsible for routine repairs across the region’s sealed road network, including potholes, cracking, rutting and edge break repairs.

The role sits within the Construction & Maintenance Central team, delivering capital and operational works to keep the road network safe and efficient. The position offers a permanent full-time contract with a nine-day fortnight and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• WHS competency (White Card) or a willingness to obtain prior to commencement.
• Certificate III in Civil Construction or equivalent; if not held, obtain within agreed timeframe.
• Traffic Management Accreditation per MUTCD or obtain within 3 months of commencing.
• Proximity to Traffic Awareness Part 1 and 2, or obtain within 3 months of commencing.
• Current C class Manual Driver's Licence.
• A combination of experience, qualifications and competence in civil construction/maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with leading a skilled maintenance team delivering routine repairs across the region's sealed road network (potholes, cracking, rutting, edge break repairs).
• Contribute to capital and operational works to maintain and improve road safety and efficiency.
• Participate in safety culture and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

WHS Competency (White Card) CPCWHS1001

Certificate III in Civil Construction

Traffic Management Accreditation

Proximity to Traffic Awareness Parts 1

C Class Manual Driver's Licence

Experience & competence in civil works

Education

Certificate III in Civil Construction

Certificate IV in Civil Construction

Job description

Toowoomba Regional Council is seeking a hands-on maintenance lead to guide a skilled team responsible for routine repairs across the region’s sealed road network, including potholes, cracking, rutting and edge break repairs.

The role sits within the Construction & Maintenance Central team, delivering capital and operational works to keep the road network safe and efficient. The position offers a permanent full-time contract with a nine-day fortnight and competitive benefits.