Maintenance Officer (Airport and Saleyard)

Maintenance Officer (Airport and Saleyard)

• Kick-start your career with Council!
• Permanent full-time
• $74,047.24 - $81,936.62 per annum, plus superannuation

About Us

At Narrabri Shire Council we believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to creating a workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion, and respect for all individuals. Our team is dedicated to fostering an environment that aligns with our core values and promotes professional growth to support career progression.

This role is responsible for a wide range of operational tasks aimed at maintaining the Narrabri Airport, Depot and Saleyard to the highest standards. You will be responsible for conducting inspections, performing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations, all while supporting our commitment to exceptional service.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Undertake aircraft refuelling operations and fuel quality control checks as required
• General building repairs and maintenance across multiple areas of Council
• Vegetation control of Council's rental property portfolio
• After hours on call activities for the Narrabri Airport

We are seeking a multi-skilled individual who can operate autonomously, take initiative, and thrive in a dynamic environment. If you’re someone who enjoys hands-on work, can tackle a variety of tasks, and is eager to learn and grow within our team, this role is for you!

Our ideal candidate will have:

• A can-do attitude
• The ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and work to schedules
• A current Airport Reporting Officer Certificate (ARO) or be in the process of acquiring
• Demonstrated experience in the operation of small plant and equipment such as tractors, mowers, brushcutters

For further information, please refer to the position description

Enquires in relation to this exciting opportunity can be made to Evan Harris, Director Infrastructure Delivery on (02) 6799 6866.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position with Narrabri Shire Council, we would love to hear from you!

Please note that all correspondence regarding your application status and interview will be forwarded via email.

Closing date for applications is 5:00pm on Monday, 15 September 2025.

Narrabri Shire Council reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date or extend without prior notice.

Narrabri Shire Council is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We support difference and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and community, and are committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.