technical support officer jobs

Gosnells, Australia

Reference: 6893696

• Part time hours (53.2 hours per fortnight)
• Generous superannuation (up to 17%, conditions apply)
• Five weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)
• Free parking onsite
• Electric vehicle charging facilities onsite
• Health and Wellness program (including free annual skin checks/flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments, seasonal fitness and wellness sessions)
• Access to health fund corporate discount
• Access to on-site gym facility (at the Civic Centre)
• Great location (on Albany Highway, close to Tonkin and Roe highways)
• Salary range: $44.06 to $46.72 per hour plus super

About the City of Gosnells (City)

The City serves a diverse community of approximately 145,000 residents. The City is a large local government organisation in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

About this position

The Planning and Development directorate is seeking a professional and energetic Technical Support Officer to join the Future Planning team.

Based at the City's Civic Centre, this permanent technical support role provides administrative and technical services across a range of strategic land-use planning projects, including project coordination, land administration and stakeholder engagement.

Key responsibilities include supporting the progression of strategic projects, coordinating advertising and post-advertising processes for Council reporting, undertaking land administration tasks, preparing mail merges and researching information to assist with customer enquiries.

In this role, you will:

• Provide administrative and technical support for strategic planning projects
• Coordinate community consultation processes and prepare public materials
• Produce reports, correspondence and Council documentation
• Undertake land administration tasks (e.g. title searches, easements, acquisitions)
• Maintain project tracking systems and document control processes
• Respond to stakeholder enquiries with a strong customer focus
• Assist with procurement processes, including purchase requests and quotations

What we are looking for

To be successful, you must be able to demonstrate:

• Well-developed communication, customer service and data entry skills
• The ability to manage workloads, prioritise tasks and work with minimal supervision
• Well-developed research and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to work collaboratively and contribute to team outcomes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and corporate business systems

While not essential, possessing a working knowledge of planning legislation and the subdivision assessment process will support your effectiveness in the role.

Essential requirements

• Driver's licence.
• Current National Police clearance (less than three months old). Please note: This is not essential to apply for the role but will be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition.

In return we can offer you

• A competitive salary and additional superannuation contributions
• Opportunities to grow your skills and career
• A supportive and forward-thinking work environment where your contributions shape the community's future.

Ready to apply?

For more information or to apply visit the City's website.

Human Resources can be contacted on 9397 3362 for any questions.

Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 11 June 2026.

The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disability.

Applications Close: 11 Jun 2026