Senior Leading Hand Maintenance

Council Jobs; Mackay Regional; Vor Ort; AUD 70.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mackay Regional Council is seeking an experienced Senior Leading Hand Maintenance to join our Civil Operations team. This hands-on leadership role focuses on delivering safe, high-quality road and drainage maintenance and construction works across the region.

You will lead daily supervision, plan works, and ensure safety practices on site. The role requires supervising small to medium work teams, interpreting drawings, and using corporate systems.

Qualifikationen

• Certificate III in Civil Construction (or relevant experience)
• General Construction Safety 'White' Card
• Current QLD 'C' Class Driver Licence
• Experience supervising and motivating small to medium work teams
• Experience in road and drainage construction/maintenance
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and survey information; proficient with work orders, data collection, and corporate systems

Aufgaben

• Provide daily supervision and support to a work crew.
• Plan and coordinate road and drainage works, ensuring safety practices.
• Operate and maintain plant and equipment as required.
• Interpret engineering drawings and survey information; use corporate systems.
• Represent Council positively on site with a focus on customer service.

Kenntnisse

Supervising teams

Road & drainage construction/maint.

Communication & stakeholder engagement

Engineering drawings interpretation &デ

Ausbildung

Certificate III in Civil Construction (or relevant)

General Construction Safety 'White' Card

Current QLD 'C' Class Driver Licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Mackay Regional Council is seeking an experienced Senior Leading Hand Maintenance to join our Civil Operations team. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on delivering safe, high-quality road and drainage maintenance and construction works across the region.

At Mackay Regional Council, we create opportunities that help our region become the best place for liveability and livelihood. Enjoy job security, a supportive team environment, and the chance to lead meaningful work that makes a visible difference in our communities.

About this opportunity:

In this role you will work under limited direction from the Supervisor Roads & Drainage, providing daily supervision and support to a work crew while also undertaking road and drainage maintenance/construction tasks. You'll plan and coordinate works, lead safety practices, operate and maintain plant and equipment, and deliver responsive customer-focused outcomes on site.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

• Certificate III in Civil Construction (or relevant experience) (Desirable)
• General Construction Safety 'White' Card.
• Current QLD 'C' Class Driver Licence (or interstate equivalent).
• Sound experience supervising and motivating small to medium work teams, including planning, coordinating, and monitoring day-to-day works.
• Well-developed experience in road and drainage construction/maintenance, including safe operation and basic maintenance of a range of plant and equipment.
• Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with a focus on customer service and representing Council positively on site.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and survey information; competent with relevant technology (work orders, data collection, corporate systems and Microsoft Office).

Our Salary Package

• Annual salary of $74,337.39
• Choice of 4 or 5 weeks' annual leave with 17.5% leave loading.
• 9 day fortnight roster.
• May be eligible for salary sacrificing options.
• Study and assistance programs for career development.
• Learning and career development opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee health and wellbeing initiatives.
• Active Social Clubs.

Applicants who progress beyond the interview stage will be required to undergo a pre-employment process, which includes comprehensive Pre-Employment Medical Assessments (inclusive of Drug and Alcohol testing)

To be considered for this position, all candidates must have the appropriate working rights for Australia, Please visit Mackay Regional Council - Careers at council webpage regarding International Applicant criteria. Your Australian work rights will be verified during the recruitment process.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to all available opportunities. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises our employees' unique contributions and perspectives, working together to deliver extraordinary results.