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Carpenter – Moranbah

The Isaac Region offers residents the ultimate in both ‘tree’ and ‘sea’-change lifestyles. The region’s towns are vibrant, friendly country communities boasting modern and convenient services with plenty to see and do. Families value the region as a great place to raise children in a safe and secure environment; one that the people from all generations flock to. It is this connectivity and community spirit which continues to contribute to the region’s quality of life.

Isaac Regional Council is seeking a motivated and qualified permanent full-time Carpenter to join our Engineering and Infrastructure Directorate in Moranbah.
  
This exciting role provides the opportunity to work with the assistance of a carpenter apprentice, who you will mentor and develop through to successful completion of their trade certificate. Reporting to the Team Leader - Trades Services, this position is responsible for carrying out maintenance of Council properties across the Isaac Regional Council.
  
Travel around the region is a perk of the role, as our Council assets span across St Lawrence, Nebo, Dysart, Middlemount, Clermont, Glenden and Moranbah.  Overnight accommodation and allowances will be provided as required.

About You:

• Relevant carpentry trade qualifications.
• Previous demonstrated experience, preferably Local Government.
• Australian C Class Open driver’s licence.
• Construction Blue/White card.
• Relevant QBCC/BSA licence (desirable).
• Good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.

Salary and Benefits:

• Attractive salary package inclusive of over-award payment + allowances, including:

        > Construction Workers Allowance.
        > Locality Allowance.
        > Tool Allowance.
        > Subsidised Council Housing.
        > Tool of Trade Vehicle.

• Nominally 76 hours per fortnight;
• 5 weeks annual leave @ 17.5% loading
• Up to 14.5% super in accordance with IRC’s Certified Agreement
• RDO’s in accordance with IRC’s Certified Agreement

Join our Team:
For more details on this position, please contact the Team Leader – Trades Services Edward Mooney on 0437 138 646 or email  edward.mooney@isaac.qld.gov.au
  
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Sunday 4 January 2026
  
IRC has the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date.
  
Isaac Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and disadvantaged job seekers are encouraged to apply.
Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.

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