Job Description: To primarily perform a broad range of physical tasks requiring developed industry skills in a responsible, safe and efficient manner with such tasks to be performed under general supervision by the relevant Foreman and/or Ganger. Job Responsibilities: Comply with all workshop maintenance requirements in plant and machinery care and maintenance. Carry out works within agreed standards, priorities and time frames set by the relevant Ganger, Foreman, Overseer / Works Coordinator, Works Manager and/or Director Operations. Keep and maintain accurate records including but not limited to timesheets, daily work performed, plant maintenance, breakdowns and workplace incidents. Perform a broad range of physical tasks requiring developed industry skills. Ensure that all necessary plant and materials are efficiently utilised to support work plans in order to maximise performance times. Operate and maintain relevant plant, machinery, tools and personal protective equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, standard operating procedures, work methods statements and safety plans. Ensure routine inspections and maintenance of relevant plant, machinery, tools and personal protective equipment are carried out at the required frequency. Actively participate in, and foster, a team-oriented work environment and work cooperatively with other Council crews. Perform any other duties that are reasonably within the competency, skills and training of incumbent as may be directed from time to time by the relevant Ganger, Overseer / Works Coordinator, Works Manager and / or Director Operations to ensure the overall efficiency of the department. Represent the Council to the public and members of other organisations in a positive manner. Maintain confidentiality of Council information obtained during the course of employment. Take reasonable care of your own health and safety. Job Requirements: Safe, practical, efficient and effective use of relevant plant Ability to undertake basic checks and minor maintenance on relevant plant Use hand and power tools General Safety Induction (Construction Industry) White Card or willingness and ability to undertake same Working in Proximity to Traffic competency or willingness and ability to undertake same Use of small plant and equipment Use simple levelling devices Carry out measurements and calculations Carry out basic machine checks and maintenance Effective interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to work co-operatively in a team environment Ability and willingness to communicate in a positive manner with all staff and the general public providing client assistance as required Willingness to undertake traffic control duties as required Qualification & Experience: Experience in general labouring duties associated with road construction and maintenance activities (gravel, concrete, bitumen and asphalt surfaces) Experience in operation and maintenance of plant, machinery and tools relevant to the role Experience working under traffic control conditions Job Details: Company: Somerset Council Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Somerset, Queensland, AU Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careers-trivia.com
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