About the role

As a Infrastructure Maintenance Crew Member at Yarra Ranges Council, you will undertake general road, drainage, and streetscape maintenance. Operate and maintain various plant items, including trucks, while working cooperatively to achieve team goals. By coming on board, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to making Yarra Ranges Council not only the best place to work, but a leader in serving our community.

This is a full-time temporary position until October 2025 (leave backfill) (38 hours per week).

This is a Band 3 role with a salary range between $68,469 and $72,229 per annum (pro rata), plus superannuation.

Support work-life balance with a fortnightly or monthly rostered day off.

Experience and skills we’re looking for

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Strong experience in road, drainage, and streetscape maintenance works.

Proficient in operating and maintaining various plant items, including trucks.

Exceptional problem-solving skills for quick and effective solutions.

Demonstrated commitment to safety protocols and procedures.

Willingness to adapt to changing situations and embrace new challenges.

Excellent communication skills to interact with stakeholders and the community.

A proactive approach to identifying and addressing maintenance issues.

An understanding of municipal regulations and compliance requirements.

If you have some but not all these skills or experience, we still encourage you to apply. Especially if you have the right attitude!

How to apply

Please ensure you submit your application via our jobs portal by clicking ‘Apply’. Include a resume and cover letter with your application. In your cover letter, tell us about your experience, skills, and why you would like to work with us here at Yarra Ranges Council.

Applications close 11.59pm, Sunday 04 May 2025.

Contact person: Koray Suat, Maintenance Operations Coordinator, 03 9294 6310.

If you need support with your application or have accessibility needs, please call the contact person above or email us at careers@yarraranges.vic.gov.au.

Applicants who progress past the interview stage must complete pre-employment checks. These checks will include a Police Check and Medical Check.

About Yarra Ranges Council

Yarra Ranges Council committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is welcome. We encourage people of all genders, cultures, backgrounds, and abilities to apply for jobs with us. We support flexible work arrangements, including full-time, part-time, hybrid, and job-sharing options to meet your needs and suit your life.

Yarra Ranges Council is a child safe organisation and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people in our community. We are committed to protecting children from abuse in accordance with the Victorian Child Safe Standards.