Works Plant Operator

• Tenure: Permanent / Full Time
• Location: Tongala
• Remuneration: $71,226.50 to $75,183.64 per annum, plus superannuation & leave loading

Looking for a rewarding, hands on career? As a Works Plant Operator, you'll work alongside an experienced team to deliver road and infrastructure projects, operating and maintaining a range of plant and equipment across the municipality.

About the Role

The Works Plant Operator responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Carry out maintenance and repair works on both sealed and unsealed roads.


• Operate a broad range of plant and machinery in a safe and effective manner.


• Perform drainage maintenance across Council’s network, including pit cleaning, pipe and kerb repairs, and open drain clearing.


• Undertake concrete repair works, including grinding, asphalt wedging and reinstatements.


• Safely operate and maintain plant, machinery, equipment, and tools in accordance with manufacturer specifications and regulatory requirements.


• Maintain a safe working environment and comply with relevant codes of practice, OH&S legislation, Council policies, and procedures.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Demonstrated experience operating and maintaining plant and equipment used in road maintenance and construction activities.


• Construction Induction Card.


• Heavy Rigid Vehicle Licence.


• Satisfactory National Police Check.


• Successful completion of a pre-employment medical assessment.


• Valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check.

What’s in it for you:

• Join a diverse and welcoming team that values collaboration.


• Maintain work-life balance with set rostered days off.

Want to Know More?

For further information, please contact Josh Duke, Works Supervisor on 0409 085 ***.

Applications close at 11:59 pm on Tuesday, 06 September 2026.

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