Plant Operator Jet Patching Operations

Position Description

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Are you mechanically minded? Looking for a different career? We are looking for a plant operator for jet patching works to join our operational area. We are looking for reliable, dependable, and flexible individual to join this team to support the maintenance to our road network. The ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude, a willingness to follow instructions, a team player, proven experience in the operation of jet patching or a willingness to obtain.

This position is responsible for undertaking duties that support the operations and maintenance relating to plant operations, labouring and other works including but not limited to Council’s roads, drainage and footpath assets.

The position will maintain a high level of service by operating and maintaining the plant equipment in a professional manner and to agreed standards.

We are seeking candidates that take pride in their work, have a positive attitude, are punctual, reliable, hardworking, and able to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment. The candidate will bring the following to the role:

• Experience in and the ability to operate a variety of plant and equipment in particular the Jet patcher
• Demonstrated experience in road maintenance and construction activities associated with sealed and unsealed roads
• Current HR licence
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to complete basic forms.
• Demonstrated capacity to provide accurate material estimates
• Sound experience in the use of computers including Microsoft excel, Microsoft word and Outlook
• Knowledge of and commitment to Work Health and Safety and Equal Employment Opportunity principles
• Commitment to customer service
• General Induction Certificate (White Card)

Remuneration: base salary commencing at $59,414 gross per annum
+ adverse working conditions of $1,000 gross per annum
+ 11.5% superannuation 
+ performance payment 1% - 3.5% annual salary 
+ annual award increase
For further information contact: Nicole Hume on 0414 195 065.
Closing date: 21 July 2024.