Drainage Maintenance Officer

Altona - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Operations Centre - 1 Sugargum Drive Altona

Closing date: 12/04/2026

Altona location close to public transport
Permanent full time position
Salary: Band 3 - $65546.09 to $69801.01 superannuation

Were here. Were community. Were HobsonsBay.

At Hobsons Bay City Council were committed to creating aworkplace that reflects our community and values. Youll be part ofa forward-thinking organisation that supports innovationcollaboration and professional growth and which aspires to be theexemplar of Local Government.

The opportunity

The Drainage Maintenance Officer plays a key hands on role in keeping Hobsons Bays drainage network safe reliable and functioning at its best. Working as part of the Civil Maintenance team this position carries out pit cleaning drain maintenance equipment operation and contractor coordination to ensure our communitys assets remain in excellent condition.

What youll be doing

Performing proactive drain cleaning using an eductor truck and other equipment
Installing and replacing damaged pit lids safely and efficiently
Assessing contractor work requirements and issuing jobs as needed
Operating maintaining and reporting defects on all plant tools and vehicles
Carrying out daily allocated tasks autonomously while following all safety requirements

What youll need to succeed

Current Truck Licence and Victorian Drivers Licence
Experience using hand and power tools
Proven outdoor labouring experience
Ability to work safely independently and follow maintenance standards
Knowledge of (or willingness to learn) drainage maintenance practices and OH&S

To be considered for this role applications shouldinclude

A maximum 1-page cover letter which should outline your interest in the role
A current CV which includes key achievements & relevant qualifications

Uncover more about this role in the PositionDescription attached below or contact JasonDalby Leading Hand - Roads& Drainage via

Applications will be accepted until 11:30pm on 12 April2026.

To ensure fairness and consistency for all applicants we areunable to accept late submissions or submissions made via email. Weappreciate your understanding and encourage timely applications viaCouncils online portal.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Progressed candidates will be required to complete a NationalPolice Record Check & a Pre-Employment Medical Check.

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen Permanent Resident orhold a valid work permit or visa with full unrestricted workingrights. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitmentprocess.

What we can offer

Hybrid working flexibility whether youre home or in our newly renovated & spacious office facilities.
Our central location in the Civic Centre is close to public transport cafes and parks. Enjoy your lunch at the pier or an afternoon walk along the lake.
Go to the gym or ride your bike before work Our End of Trip Facility offers bike storage and shower facilities to get you refreshed and ready to go!
Exclusive staff access to our Employee Assistance Program wellbeing programs discounted local gym membership Reflexology sessions Meditation Yoga & Circuit classes and walking & social clubs.
Ongoing professional development support - well champion your growth because your career matters to us!
A team thats shaping a brighter future working together to create a sustainable thriving community for generations to come.

We are a proud inclusive employer. We encouragepeople from all walks of life to apply for our job commitment is to provide diverse safe and inclusiveenvironments where everyone can grow and succeed.

Attachments:
- Approved Position Description - Drainage maintenance officer
- Approved Position Description - Drainage maintenance officer

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Operations Centre - 1 Sugargum Drive AltonaClosing date: 12/04/2026Altona location close to public transportPermanent full time positionSalary: Band 3 - $65546.09 to $69801.01 superannuationWere here. Were community. Were HobsonsBay.At Hobsons Bay City Council were committed to creating a...