Current vacancies
Administration Officer
To provide timely and efficient support of the Water & Waste business through high level administration and financial services. To enthusiastically participate as a team member within the Business Services administration team.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Casual
Closes: 15 February 2010 at 5pm
Administration Team Leader
To supervise the business services administration team and to provide timely and efficient support of the Water & Waste business through high level administration services.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Full-time
Closes: 10 February 2010 at 5pm
Administration Traineeship - BSU
To assist in providing clerical and administrative support services for the Development Services Obtain the necessary skills and assist in providing general administrative and clerical services to allow the smooth and efficient operation and administration of Council's Development Services.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Trainee
Closes: 11 February 2010 at 5pm
Administration Traineeship - Construction
To provide administration support and assist in the day-to-day operation of Council’s Construction/ Maintenance Program.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Trainee
Closes: 11 February 2010 at 5pm
Administration Traineeship - MECC
To assist in providing clerical and administrative support services for the MECC Obtain the necessary skills and assist in providing general administrative and clerical services to allow the smooth and efficient operation and administration of Council's MECC.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Trainee
Closes: 11 February 2010 at 5pm
Administration Traineeship - Strategic Planning
To assist in providing clerical and administrative support services for the Strategic Planning Program Obtain the necessary skills and assist in providing general administrative and clerical services to allow the smooth and efficient operation and administration of Council's Strategic Planning Program.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Trainee
Closes: 11 February 2010 at 5pm
Administration Traineeship - Technical Services
To assist in providing clerical and administrative support services for the Technical Services program
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Trainee
Closes: 11 February 2010 at 5pm
Apprentice Mechanic / Diesel Fitter
To complete a Trade certificate whilst assisting in maintaining the Council’s Plant and Equipment Fleet.
Location: Sarina
Employment type: Trainee
Closes: 11 February 2010 at 5pm
Apprentice Plumber
To learn and develop plumbing skills to become a qualified tradesperson. To use those skills in the provision of support services to Mackay Water and Waste and its customers. Position
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Trainee
Closes: 11 February 2010 at 5pm
Electrical Team Leader
Provides technical and operational support to the Electrical/Mechanical Coordinator and supervises the electrical day labour work force and contractors in implementing effective maintenance and construction work practices and providing prompt and effective attention to the supply of services to Commercial Services customers.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Full-time
Closes: 10 February 2010 at 5pm
Environmental Engineer / Scientist
To oversee the implementation of high priority stormwater quality initiatives that seek to provide sustainable outcomes for urban waterways. To provide technical expertise in stormwater quality management for urban areas.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Full-time
Closes: 16 February 2010 at 5pm
Ganger Mowing
Provide daily supervision to a small work team through the Mowing Supervisor. Attend to scheduled maintenance activities and play a work/supervisory role in the completion of work tasks generated by residents, Councillors and external customers.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Full-time
Closes: 16 February 2010 at 5pm
Head of Audio / AV
The Head of Audio / AV will take a leading role, in maintaining and managing the provision of Audio / AV services on a day to day basis and ensuring the overall technical and production needs of all centre users are met. The role is very hands on and requires the creation and implementation of Audio / AV systems as well as working closely with members of the Technical & Operations Teams to stage productions, installations, functions, conferences and other related activities. This may involve support duties in the areas of staging, lighting and other areas as required. As such the role will involve regular work in the evenings and on weekends based upon business requirements.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Full-time
Closes: 23 February 2010 at 5pm
Library Traineeship - Gordon White
To contribute effectively to the provision of efficient and reliable library and information services to the wider Mackay community. To gain knowledge and experience of all aspects of the public library environment through practical experience and the completion of a Certificate III in Library and Information Studies through a registered training organisation (TAFE).
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Trainee
Closes: 11 February 2010 at 5pm
Library Traineeship - Mackay City
To contribute effectively to the provision of efficient and reliable library and information services to the wider Mackay community. To gain knowledge and experience of all aspects of the public library environment through practical experience and the completion of a Certificate III in Library and Information Studies through a registered training organisation (TAFE).
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Trainee
Closes: 11 February 2010 at 5pm
Principal Engineer
Up to 12 Months Maternity Leave Placement Develop and review strategic plans, to ensure an integrated approach for land use and infrastructure planning, for: • trunk stormwater infrastructure; and • open space.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Maternity leave
Closes: 16 February 2010 at 5pm
School Based Business Traineeship - GW
To contribute effectively to the provision of efficient and reliable library and information services to the wider Mackay community. To gain knowledge and experience of all aspects of public library administration through practical experience and the completion of a Certificate ll in Business at their school or a registered training organisation (eg TAFE).
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Trainee
Closes: 11 February 2010 at 5pm
School Based Business Traineeship - Mackay City
To contribute effectively to the provision of efficient and reliable library and information services to the wider Mackay community. To gain knowledge and experience of all aspects of public library administration through practical experience and the completion of a Certificate ll in Business via their school or a registered training organisation (eg TAFE).
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Trainee
Closes: 11 February 2010 at 5pm
School Based Business Traineeship - Sarina
To contribute effectively to the provision of efficient and reliable library and information services to the wider Mackay community. To gain knowledge and experience of all aspects of public library administration through practical experience and the completion of a Certificate ll in Business via their school or a registered training organisation (eg TAFE).
Location: Sarina
Employment type: Trainee
Closes: 11 February 2010 at 5pm
Special Projects Officer
Coordinate a range of special projects including assisting with the development of business and strategic plans, documenting facility management procedures and operations, and coordinating project based work as required. Data management, data manipulation and an eye for detail is integral to this position. This role will suit a self starter who is well versed in business principles, business and marketing strategy, and has strengths in financial and business management.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Temporary
Closes: 10 February 2010 at 5pm
Sports & Recreation Officer
The primary responsibility of this position is to develop, implement and evaluate strategies for individuals and the community to participate in sport and recreation activities and to facilitate the development of facilities and services for sport and recreation through integrated planning and strategic initiatives for the Mackay Region.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Full-time
Closes: 2 March 2010 at 5pm
Technical Traineeship
To complete, within the operation of the Audio/Audio visual Department of the Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre, a Certificate III in Live Production Theatre & Events.
Location: Mackay
Employment type: Trainee
Closes: 11 February 2010 at 5pm