Are you passionate about the outback and repairs & maintenance?

Working collaboratively with the Community Housing Mobile Maintenance Coordinator and the broader community based teams, you will ensure properties and facilities are maintained to agreed standards and Work Health and Safety issues are addressed promptly. You must have the ability to effectively prioritise work schedules and will contribute to the quality service provided by our team. This is a hands on role, within a number of communities with community housing assets under the contract.

Full Time - End Date 30 June 2023 (extension subject to government funding).

About us

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) is a local government authority covering an area over 282,000 Sq. kilometres. CDRC builds sustainable communities through traditional local government services such as waste management, road repair and upgrades, and community services (Community Safety, Children’s Services; Youth, Sport and Recreation, Aged Care) in 12 communities to the North of Alice Springs: Lajamanu, Ti Tree, Wilora, Nturiya, Pmara Jutunta, Willowra, Laramba, Nyirripi, Yuelamu, Atitjere, Engawala and Yuendumu. The Central Desert area is considered remote and disadvantaged and over 80% of the population is Aboriginal.

What's on offer?

• Fast growing career;
• Generous base salary (Level 5 Base Salary: $72,243 / Package: $81,440) + Extra $15,600 Travel Allowance ($300 per week);
• 6 weeks’ Annual Leave accrued per year;
• 12 public holiday days per year;
• 1 additional holiday for NAIDOC day;
• 3 additional days between Xmas and NY;
• 15 days Personal Leave accrued per year;
• 17.5% leave loading;
• And much more!

To apply

To apply for this position, please download the Position Description to address the selection criteria (no more than 2 pages) and email along with your resume to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Position open until filled.