General Hand - Engineering Maintenance

City of Gosnells · Maddington WA 6109 · Full time
Posted 3d ago

General Hand - Engineering Maintenance

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Carry out road and path repairs and maintenance of the City's pedestrian and road network.
  • Operate front-end loader and skid steer safely and efficiently.
  • Work independently and as part of a team to meet maintenance standards.

General Hand - Engineering Maintenance

Maddington, Australia
Reference: *******

  • Full time (76 hours per fortnight)
  • Nine-day fortnight option
  • Generous superannuation (up to 17%, conditions apply)
  • Five weeks annual leave
  • Health and Wellness program (including free annual skin checks, flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments, seasonal fitness and wellness sessions)
  • Free parking onsite
  • Convenient location close to Roe, Albany and Tonkin Highways
  • Salary: $85,002 per year plus super

About the City of Gosnells (City)

The City serves a diverse community of approximately 145,000 residents. The City is a large local government in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

About this position

The City of Gosnells Engineering Services Team is offering an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified, experienced and self-motivated individual to carry out road, path repairs and broad maintenance of the City's pedestrian and road network safely and to a high standard.

This is a permanent position based at the City's Operations Centre in Maddington.

What we are looking for

To be successful, you must be able to demonstrate:

  • Relevant industry experience.
  • Proficiency with the safe operation of a front-end loader and skid steer.
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
  • Sound knowledge of civil infrastructure construction and maintenance practices.
  • Sound knowledge of engineering maintenance techniques.
  • Ability to read plans and calculate quantities to order materials.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience in the use of pressure cleaners, sweepers, concrete grinding equipment and various plant will be highly regarded.

Essential requirements

  • Current MR driver's licence.
  • White Card
  • Current National Police clearance (less than three months old). Please note: This is not essential to apply for the role but will be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition.

In return we can offer you

  • A competitive salary and additional superannuation contributions
  • Opportunities to grow your skills
  • A supportive and forward-thinking work environment where your contributions shape the community's future.

Ready to apply?

For more information or to apply visit the City's website.

Human Resources can be contacted on ********* for any questions.

Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 17 September 2026.

Please note: The City reserves the right to invite candidates for an interview before the closing date.

The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disability.

Applications Close: 17 Sep 2026

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Skills

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Calculating quantitiesCivil infrastructure constructionConcrete grinding equipmentPlant operationPressure cleanersReading plansSafe operation of machinerySweepersTeamworkWork independently

Licenses & certifications

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Mr drivers licenceNational police clearanceWhite card

Perks & benefits

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Five weeks annual leaveGenerous superannuation (up to 17%)Health and wellness program

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