Works Technical Officer (Maintenance) (Dalby)

About the Role

Based in either Dalby, and reporting to the Senior Project Manager Maintenance, you will provide technical support to the Infrastructure Services Division, including but not limited to:

• Assisting with civil engineering activities including works programming, estimation and cost control;
• Preparation of scope of works under specifications, conducting regular road inspections and determining defects for Council road;
• Assisting with the resolution of engineering and works related customer requests which involve community liaison, provision of technical advice and solutions; and
• Assisting with the preparation of infrastructure funding applications. 

About you

To be successful in this position, you will have a Construction Induction White Card and a current Drivers Licence. You will have a strong analytical and technical ability and experience in the civil construction environment. 

What we offer:

• Work/life balance - 9 day fortnight
• Relocation assistance of $5,000 may be approved if relocating to the region for the role
• Salary Packaging available - Motor Vehicles, Superannuation, Remote Area Housing (Rent), Fuel, Gas and Electricity
• Access to Corporate Health Plan
• Access to various training opportunities
• Health & Wellbeing program
• Living & Working in the Western Downs:
  • Welcome Guides
  • Experience Western Downs
  • Taste the Western Downs

In return for your enthusiasm and positive attitude, you will be provided with the opportunity to work as an integral part of the local community in a supportive team environment where no two days are the same. TOGETHER WE MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE.

Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Thursday 18 April 2024.

Additional Information

The recruitment process may include candidates completing a pre-employment health declaration and you may be required to undergo a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

WDRC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend the closing date, without prior notice.