At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain village and aerodrome grounds, ensuring safety and operational readiness.
- Company: Civeo Australia, a leader in workforce accommodation services.
- Benefits: $90k - $95k salary, FIFO roster, on-site accommodation, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Genuine career progression into Aerodrome Reporting Officer roles.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in aviation while enjoying a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in grounds maintenance and a commitment to safety.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 95000 $ per year.
About the role
This is a hands-on Utility role focused on grounds maintenance, village support and aerodrome upkeep, with the opportunity to undertake training and development as an Aerodrome Reporting Officer (ARO).
You will be responsible for maintaining village and airport grounds, completing inspections and supporting safe day-to-day operations across site.
We are seeking candidates with strong grounds maintenance or outdoor work experience who are looking to expand their skillset and develop a career pathway into aviation operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform grounds maintenance and landscaping duties across the village and aerodrome
- Operate and maintain grounds maintenance equipment safely and effectively
- Complete mowing, whipper snipping, weed control and general outdoor maintenance
- Conduct routine inspections of aerodrome facilities, equipment and infrastructure following training
- Assist with aerodrome maintenance activities to ensure compliance and operational readiness
- Complete required documentation, inspections and records accurately
- Maintain high standards of safety, housekeeping and presentation across site
- Support village operations and utility duties as required
- Work independently while contributing to a collaborative site team
- Participate in company-provided training and development to become an Aerodrome Reporting Officer
About You
- Australian working rights
- Current C Class Driver's Licence
- Previous grounds maintenance, gardening, landscaping, utility or outdoor maintenance experience
- Strong commitment to safety and following procedures
- Clear verbal and written communication skills
- Physically capable of performing outdoor work in varying weather conditions
- Ability to work independently and manage daily tasks
- Experience in mining, FIFO, remote villages or industrial environments will be highly regarded
- Interest in developing skills within aviation operations
- Aerodrome, aviation or airport experience desirable but not essential
What We Offer
- $90k - $95k + Superannuation (pending salary confirmation)
- 14 days on, 7 days off FIFO roster from Perth
- Permanent, full-time employment
- Equalised fortnightly pay
- On-site accommodation, meals, gym and recreation facilities
- Company-funded training and nationally recognised qualifications
- Genuine career progression into Aerodrome Reporting Officer duties
- Safety-first culture and supportive operational team
- Retention bonuses and referral programs
- Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing support
- Employee discounts across travel, retail, lifestyle and more
About Us
Civeo Australia, a division of Civeo Corporation, provides workforce accommodation services globally.
In Australia, we own 9,000 permanent rooms across QLD, NSW, and WA, and operate more than 20,000 rooms in client-owned properties in remote regions of WA and SA.
Our services include accommodation, food services, housekeeping, and property maintenance.
With over 40 years of experience, Civeo supports individuals who live and work away from home.
We're committed to fostering sustainable partnerships and inclusive opportunities in all the communities we operate in.
By actively engaging with Traditional Owners and First Nations Businesses, we're not just operating accommodation villages, we're nurturing relationships that honour the rich cultural heritage of the land.
We're safe, welcoming and proud to encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to join us.
Stay Well. Work Well.
Utility/ARO | Dalgaranga | 14:7 in Perth employer: Civeo Australia
Civeo Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive team culture and a strong focus on safety within the unique environment of Dysart, QLD. Employees benefit from a permanent full-time role with a 9/5 roster, access to on-site amenities, and numerous training and career progression opportunities, all while being part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that values every individual. With a commitment to employee wellbeing and community engagement, Civeo stands out as a rewarding place to work for those seeking meaningful employment in the hospitality sector.
