Civil Maintenance Worker

Civil Maintenance Worker

 Closing date: 31/08/2026 5:00 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time

 Location: Loddon Plains

 Department: Works

 Compensation: Annual Package AUD $68,843.12 - $71,179.86

 Employment type: Full Time

 Work Arrangement: On-site

About the role:

Council is seeking an application from an enthusiastic and suitably qualified person to join our team as Civil Maintenance Worker.

This hands-on role is essential to maintaining the safety, functionality and presentation of our Councils infrastructure. You will be part of a team that takes pride in keeping Council’s roads, footpaths, and public assets in top condition.

The position is permanent and in a full-time capacity, the successful applicant will work a 9-day

fortnight based in the Loddon Plains team in the northern end of the Shire.

About you:

The successful candidate will have:

· experience working in a road maintenance and construction setting

· current Victorian driver’s licence with a Heavy Rigid (HR) endorsement

· Ability to work productively in a team environment

The ability to undertake maintenance and construction duties associated with Council’s road network a current Victorian Drivers Licence with a heavy rigid (HR) endorsement is required for this position.

For further information regarding this position, please contact Kyle Whiteoak, Team Leader Loddon Plains on 0427 677 082.

About us:

Be part of an organisation that understands the importance of work life balance and offers a variety of policies and practices to support you with this. At Loddon, we firmly believe in the importance of investing in our staff.

Located in a unique and wonderful part of Central Victoria, about 175 kilometres north-west of Melbourne, Loddon Shire is home to over 7500 residents, and supports a vibrant and growing agribusiness and horticulture sector. We deliver a broad range of programs and services to enhance the sustainability and liveability for the community.

To apply:

To apply for this position, please click on the “apply now” button and follow the prompts.

Loddon Shire Council actively encourages applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with disability, and LGBTQIA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore the opportunity of a career at Loddon.

If you have any support or access requirements or would like to speak to someone about employment process please contact our organisation development department on (03) 5494 1200.

Loddon Shire Council is a Child Safe organisation and endeavours to promote child safe, child friendly practices.

To be eligible for employment at Loddon Shire Council you must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident of Australia or be legally entitled to work in Australia.

Don’t meet every single requirement for this role? Studies have shown women and those of underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for roles unless they meet every criterion. At Loddon Shire Council, we recognise that different experiences make for great community outcomes. If you are excited about this role, but your experience doesn’t perfectly align to the criteria we encourage you to click the APPLY button now and submit your application.

Applications for this position will close Monday 31 August 2026 at 5pm.