A great opportunity to join Downer and work on the Victorian Road Maintenance Contract (VRMC) for the Department of Transport. We deliver routine maintenance, planned maintenance, defect and hazard rectification, and emergency response services across more than 8,500 lane kilometres of road in Victoria's Hume region, stretching from Mitchell Shire on the edge of metropolitan Melbourne to the north-east corner of the state.

We have a full-time opportunity available for a Road Maintenance Worker to join our Road Maintenance team based out of Wodonga, VIC In this role, you will assist the Road Maintenance team with unsealed road maintenance, pothole patching, asphalt dig-outs, bridge maintenance, network inspections, road signage installation and repair, traffic control, litter collection, drain clearing, and various other road maintenance activities.

What you’ll bring

• Current driver’s licence (Heavy Rigid Truck licence preferred)
• Traffic Control tickets and/or Chainsaw Operation Certification (highly regarded)
• Construction Induction / White Card (essential)
• Prior experience in road or civil maintenance, or other labouring work (desirable)
• Availability to work night shifts, after-hours response, and weekends when required
• A strong commitment to safety and Zero Harm policies

What’s on offer

• The opportunity to work with a dynamic team supporting the Hume Region and local community
• A range of road maintenance roles with opportunities for growth and development
• Competitive rates, annual increases, and RDOs
• Employee benefits and wellness program
• Full training and ongoing support
• Uniforms and protective equipment provided

• A strong health and safety-focused environment for all employees and visitors

To apply for this great opportunity, please click on “Apply” and submit your application. We do not accept applications via email; however, for more information, please contact highvolumerecruitment@downer.co.nz