Construction and Maintenance Field Staff

Build and maintain essential community infrastructure, including roads, footpaths, and drainage

Work in a supportive team, using your skills to deliver safe, high-quality civil works

Salary from $60,612.39 to 65,341.57 p.a. plus 12% Superannuation (Grade B)

Make a Difference Where You Work

As a Construction and Maintenance Field Staff you will be contributing to the construction and maintenance of vital community infrastructure. As part of a dedicated team, you’ll help deliver safe, high-quality roads, footpaths, and drainage systems that directly benefit local residents. Your work will support the efficient functioning of the community while upholding Council’s values of safety, service, and professionalism.

Why Join Us?

Make a real impact in your community by helping build and maintain the essential infrastructure that supports daily life in Willoughby.

Be part of a supportive and skilled team, where safety, collaboration, and professionalism are at the heart of everything we do.

Enjoy job stability and variety, with hands-on work across civil projects, opportunities to grow your skills, and contribute to a thriving, well-connected city.

About the Role

As the Construction and Maintenance Field Staff, you will:

Carry out all work activities associate with the repair and maintenance of roads, footpaths, drainage systems, kerbs, traffic devices and other Council infrastructure.

Organise and accept delivery of supplies of goods and services for the timely completion of works projects.

Check materials delivered against delivery dockets.

Liaise with residents, members of the public, service utilities, contractors and other Council branches during the works.

What You’ll Bring

Demonstrated experience within the civil construction or civil maintenance industry

Good interpersonal skills, including oral and written communication and the ability to discuss and resolve issues

WHS certification (White Card or similar) or willingness to obtain

A good level of physical fitness and able to carry out labouring duties

Self-motivated and takes pride in achieving a good, finished product

Desirable

RMS Traffic Controllers Ticket

Possess other heavy plant licences/ certificates e.g. backhoe, forklift

Class MR Drivers Licence

How to apply

Visit https://www.willoughby.nsw.gov.au/Council/Working-with-us/Careers to apply or learn more including all about the range of benefits on offer at Willoughby.

For more information, contact: Randolph Montesclaros, Construction and Maintenance Supervisor at [email protected] or +61 2 9777 7704. Applications should address all the key responsibilities outlined in the Position Description.

Successful candidates may be required to undertake pre-employment screening including police and qualification checks.

Applications close: Sunday, 21 September 2025 at 11:30pm

Please note recruitment activity may commence before the closing date.

At Willoughby City Council, inclusion, diversity and belonging are core to how we work and how we recruit. We are committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community – one where everyone feels respected, valued and supported to contribute fully. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities and identities – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse individuals, LGBTIQA+ communities, veterans, and people of all ages. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know. We are committed to ensuring an accessible, inclusive and barrier-free experience for every candidate.