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Operations Supervisor - 6 Month Fixed Contract

City of Karratha
Karratha, WA
A$125,245 p/a
Government & Defence → Government - Local
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Posted 5 days ago


Operations Supervisor – Fixed Term - 6 Month Contract

Salary Package: $126,859 per annum plus super

Join the City of Karratha’s Asset Maintenance team in this hands-on leadership role supporting vital infrastructure works across the region. This fixed-term, 6-month opportunity offers an attractive salary and a range of benefits.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Supervise and coordinate Council’s road construction, drainage, and maintenance works.
  • Support the Manager Asset Maintenance and Operations Coordinator with daily operations.
  • Lead and guide work teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality service delivery.
  • Oversee plant operations, civil works, and traffic management activities.
  • Ensure compliance with safety procedures and Council standards.

What We’re Looking For

  • Current C Class Driver’s Licence (MR/HR Licence desirable).
  • Basic Traffic Management accreditation and willingness to obtain Worksite Traffic Management (WTM) Certification.
  • First Aid Certificate.
  • Proven experience in road construction and maintenance for local government, Main Roads, or contractors.
  • Frontline management qualifications and/or extensive supervisory experience.
  • Experience operating various earthmoving and civil plant equipment.
  • Current National (or Federal) Police Clearance (within 6 months).

Why Join Us

  • Competitive salary and great work-life balance with a 9-day fortnight.
  • 13% superannuation.
  • Additional allowances and employee benefits.
  • Contribute to meaningful community infrastructure projects.
  • Work with a supportive, safety-focused, and professional team.

Applications are to be received by 4.00pm, Tuesday 12th November 2025


About City of Karratha

Karratha, WA, Australia
Administration & Office Support

The City boasts a comprehensive working local history collection containing maps, plans, documents, photographs, newspapers, ephemera and oral history recordings. These are housed at the Karratha Public Library.

The purpose of Economic Development is to build up the economic capacity of the City of Karratha to improve its economic future and the quality of life for all.

It is a process by which the City will liaise with the public, business, government and not-for-profit sector partners collectively, to create better conditions for economic growth and employment generation.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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