Asset Maintenance Officer
Ballina, New South Wales, Australia · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- AUD 61,700 – AUD 70,800 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Resume
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Job description
About Us
Experience a lifestyle change by joining the community of Ballina Shire, located on the beautiful Far North Coast of New South Wales. Just 20 minutes from Byron Bay and an hour from the Gold Coast, this vibrant area boasts pristine beaches, rainforest retreats, and peaceful hinterland spots that attract tourists globally.
Role Overview
We seek a motivated and qualified professional to become a part of our Trades and Services team. Your key focus will be hands-on work maintaining and inspecting a broad range of Council-owned assets and facilities, ensuring the community benefits from safe, functional, and well-maintained infrastructure.
Your responsibilities will include contributing to the care and enhancement of a varied portfolio such as council offices, community halls, parks, public restrooms, cultural centres, libraries, swimming pools, and surf life saving facilities.
Qualifications & Experience
- Exemplify Council's core values: creativity, accessibility, respect, energy, and safety.
- Hold or be willing to obtain a Class MR driver's licence and demonstrate a solid, safe driving history.
- Previous experience conducting diverse labour and maintenance duties within the building sector.
- Possess a valid Construction Industry Induction (white card).
- Hold or be ready to acquire a forklift licence.
- Have experience and comfort working at heights.
- Preparedness to participate in on-call duty as per the roster.
Benefits
- Annual salary between $61,700 and $70,800 plus 12% superannuation, tailored by experience and skills.
- Flexible scheduling options supporting work-life balance, including rosters that permit a day off (9-day fortnight or 4-day work week).
- Job security within a supportive and values-oriented environment.
- Health and wellness programs, such as Fitness Passport membership opportunities.
- Meaningful work that supports the region's sustainability and livability.
- Provided uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- An inclusive workplace culture valuing equal employment opportunity, diversity, and mutual respect.
- Strong emphasis on the safety and well-being of all employees.
- Generous awards and workplace conditions.
Additional Information
Applications close at 11:30 pm on Tuesday, 8 September 2026. For inquiries, contact Darren Cowie, Team Leader Trade Services, at 02 6681 0596.
Please prepare your resume before applying. The online application allows saving progress and requires a unique email per applicant. Ensure all questions are completed and review your details carefully before submission.