Area Maintenance Inspector
Area Maintenance Inspector
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Job Description
About the Opportunity
Are you passionate about making a real difference in your community by improving the safety and quality of local roads
If so we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Were looking for a dedicated and experienced individual in Civil Construction or Maintenance to join our Works and Operations team as a permanent Area Maintenance this role you will be the first point of contact for road related maintenance concerns working closely with residents to investigate and resolve issues. Youll also be responsible for monitoring the condition of Councils Local Road and Bridge networks by conducting inspections to identify hazards or maintenance needs and coordinating resealing and rehabilitation programs.
Strong communication skills attention to detail and the ability plan and manage road maintenance activities are essential. You will also be responsible for accurately documenting task progress and efficiently managing service requests to ensure timely high-quality outcomes that meet community expectations.
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Remuneration
$81605 - $94490 per annum plus superannuationand a leaseback vehicle.
The Benefits
- Full-time 35 hours per week
- Flexible work arrangement options including option of nine-day fortnight or monthly RDO
- 13% superannuation
- Generous leave entitlements including Long Service Leave after 5 years
- Paid Parental Leave
- Ongoing training and development opportunities including access to Councils Study Assistance program
- Generous corporate fitness program for you and your immediate family members
- Weekly Health and Wellbeing programs held on site
- Free flu vaccination program
- Lease back vehicle - Full private use available
- Work mobile and iPad supplied
- Free parking on-site
- Beautiful location in the picturesque Hunter Valley!
About You
To be successful in this position you will have a Certificate IV in Local Government or a relevant equivalent qualification and five years of hands on experience in civil construction and maintenance with a strong focus on roads and drainage.
You also hold the following required certifications:
- Prepare a Work Zone Traffic Management Plan or equivalent certificate
- White Card Work Safely in the Construction Industry
- Current Class C drivers licence
Whats Next
We encourage you to apply by completing the application form below and uploading a copy of your resume.
Your candidate suitability is determined by your responses to the selection criteria questions for more information on how to address the selection criteria please visit ourHow to applypage.
Pre-Employment Screening
Please note prior to an offer of employment being made recommended candidates will be required to undertake a medical assessment (including drug and alcohol testing) and other pre-employment checks such as references employment history checks working with children checks or a criminal record check.
About Us
At Cessnock City Council our success is built by our people and core values. We offer you a direct connection to the community providing opportunities to both inspire growth and sustainability in our diverse region. Were committed to building a passionate and inclusive workforce.
We are committed to the value of respect and we strive to have an inclusive workforce that is reflective of the diverse populations we serve. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all ages and genders Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people from culturally diverse backgrounds the LGBTQIA community veterans and people with disabilities.
We partner with the Veterans Employment Program and the NSW Government to implement recruitment practices dedicated to supporting veterans to pursue a career in local government. Our aim is tosupport veterans finding suitable sustainable and meaningful employment.
There are options available to request adjustments. If you need any adjustments to be made to the recruitment process or if you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements please contactfor a confidential discussion.
Applications Close: Thursday 14 July 2025 at 11.30pm
Who to Contact: Steven Burgess Civil Maintenance Coordinator on (02)
You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this position.
Guided by staff values of integrity respect teamwork accountability and excellence Cessnock City Council is indeed an attractive thriving Council and employer of choice.
Employment Type
Full-Time
