Skilled General Hand - Engineering Construction (Civil)

The City of Joondalup takes pride in being a Local Government that has been internationally recognised for providing outstanding services to the local community. To continue to set the standard in WA Local Government for innovative services and programs, we are seeking highly motivated, enthusiastic employees who will be committed to making a positive contribution to the City and its community.

Skilled General Hand - Engineering Construction (Civil)

• Salary: $73,145 per annum ($1,406 per week)
• Ref No: 26-108

Why Join Us?

• Up to 15% superannuation (conditions apply)
• 9 day fortnight
• Free parking
• Joondalup Benefits, including staff discounts, vouchers, special offers and cashback opportunities
• Free skin cancer screening checks
• Discounted corporate health insurance through Medibank, including a 7% discount on eligible cover
• Professional Development and Upskilling opportunities

The City is looking for a Skilled General Hand in Engineering Construction to assist with the maintenance and construction of its roads, drainage infrastructure and associated assets. This is a hands-on civil construction role with a strong focus on road and asphalt maintenance and construction works. Applicants must have a minimum of two years' experience in civil construction, roadworks, asphalt works, drainage installation and maintenance, and the operation of various plant and equipment including excavators, cement mixers, quick cuts and concrete cutters. The successful candidate will undertake a range of civil construction and maintenance activities while delivering exceptional customer service to the City's residents, ratepayers and employees.

Essential Licences & Tickets

• WA HR Class Driver’s Licence
• Construction Safety Induction Card (White Card)

Training supported

The City is committed to supporting the right person to obtain the additional certificates required for success in this role. Training will be provided where the successful applicant does not already hold:

• Current Excavator Operator Ticket
• Basic Traffic Management and Traffic Control Certificates
• Current First Aid Certificate including CPR

If you are interested, we would like to hear from you. Further information can be obtained by calling Brandon Dalglish, Senior Team Leader Engineering Construction,on 9400 4138.

To apply, please submit your resume and a covering letter online via the City recruitment portal, addressing your knowledge and experience relevant to the role. Applications close at 11.55pm on Tuesday 13 October 2026.**

The City of Joondalup is committed to diversity and inclusion within all organisational practices and is an equal opportunity employer. The City encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with a disability, people of all ages, sexualities and genders to apply for this position.

All employees and prospective employees of the City of Joondalup are required to declare any secondary employment and private activities to ensure that any conflict of interests may be appropriately managed.

CRAIG LLOYD

Chief Executive Officer

Canvassing of Elected Members will disqualify applicants.