Road Maintenance Worker

Service Stream

. Perform rapid response to incidents and emergencies across the network .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeClayton • AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in maintaining pavements, bridges, and roadside assets with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and efficiency. Proficient in data management and field applications for effective works management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Pavement MaintenanceBridge MaintenanceRoadside Asset ManagementFlocon OperationData Management Skills

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Hard Skills

Pavement MaintenanceBridge MaintenanceRoadside Asset ManagementFlocon OperationTMA ExperienceRoad Safety Barrier ExperienceHazard RectificationQuality AssuranceSafety ComplianceWorks Management

Soft Skills

Team PlayerTime ManagementSelf-MotivationContinuous ImprovementService Excellence

Tools & Technologies

Field ApplicationsDigital Management Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Cert III in Civil Construction

Industry Keywords

Metropolitan Victorian Road Maintenance ContractSafety StandardsEmergency ResponseRoutine ServicingAsset Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform rapid response to incidents and emergencies across the network
Carry out scheduled routine servicing and hazard and defect rectification works for pavements (Flocon), bridges, other structural assets, and roadside assets including barriers, signage, and vegetation
Complete all works with a strong focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
Record works-related data in the field in line with work instructions, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Participate in daily pre-start and shift-close meetings
Contribute ideas for changes and improvements in work practices to enhance safety and efficiency
Work under the direction of Supervisors in crews of 2–4 people
Deliver services under the Metropolitan Victorian Road Maintenance Contract (VRMC) – South Central Region

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience working as part of a crew maintaining pavements, bridges and other structural assets, and/or roadside assets such as barriers, signage, and vegetation
TMA experience preferred but not essential
Road safety barrier (Guard Rail/WRSB) experience preferred
Flocon operator/experience preferred
Committed team player focused on service excellence and continuous improvement
Relentless focus on worker, road user, and community safety
High self-motivation and exceptional time-management skills
Proven ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision
Sound digital and data management skills, including familiarity with field applications for works management
Formal qualifications (Cert III or higher) in civil construction are a bonus, but not essential if equivalent knowledge and capability can be demonstrated

Benefits

Comp & perks

Career development, including upskilling through training pathways and leadership development programs
Discounts at hundreds of businesses, including Woolworths, Air BNB, The Iconic, JB HI-FI, Dan Murphy’s, Bupa Health Care, and Specsavers
Access to novated leasing
Paid parental, cultural, community service, study, corporate volunteering, and purchased leave
Diversity and inclusion workplace culture
Recognition and celebration of excellence throughout the year
Permanent role