Asset Information Officer

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Date posted: January 25, 2026

Closes: Feb 24, 2026


Do you enjoy transforming complex data into accurate, well-organised information? As our Asset Information Officer, you’ll use your exceptional attention to detail and strong organisational skills to support data management and cleansing activities. This is a great opportunity for someone who likes working with detailed concepts and wants to contribute to high-quality asset information.

About this opportunity:

Are you someone who thrives on accuracy, organisation and detailed work? We’re looking for an Asset Information Officer with exceptional attention to detail who enjoys working with data and can confidently pick up complex concepts quickly. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the integrity of our asset information through proactive data management and cleansing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct data management, validation and cleansing activities to ensure high-quality asset information.
  • Analyse, update and maintain detailed data sets with a strong focus on accuracy.
  • Identify data inconsistencies and resolve issues in a timely and methodical manner.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Asset Information team.

Essential Qualifications, Experience & Skills:

  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately and methodically.
  • Enjoys working with large data sets and information systems.
  • Ability to quickly understand and apply detailed and technical concepts.
  • Highly organised with strong time-management and prioritisation skills.

Why work for Mackay Regional Council?

Mackay Regional Council is a dynamic, progressive and financially sound local government. We have responsibility for $3.5 billion worth of assets and employ almost 1200 dedicated staff in a vibrant, rapidly growing region where sugar, mining, beef, tourism and retail drive the economy. Mackay is located halfway between Brisbane and Cairns and is truly the heart of Queensland, covering 7,622 square kilometres of rainforest, Natural Parks, historic townships, miles of golden beaches and more than 70 tropical islands. The Region boasts a vibrant economy offering an idyllic lifestyle on the Central Queensland coast, from picturesque beaches and nearby island resorts to beautiful rainforests. The Region has a great climate coupled with high quality education and health facilities.

In addition to the above, we also offer the following benefits:

  • Base annual salary of $ 82,413.24 (Stream A Level 3)
  • Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply).
  • Choice of 4 or 5 weeks’ annual leave with 17.5% leave loading.
  • Flexible work arrangements with a 9 day fortnight roster.
  • May be eligible for salary sacrificing options.
  • Membership to lifestyle benefits program including corporate discounts.
  • Study and assistance programs for career development.
  • Learning and career development opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee health and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Active Social Clubs.

Want to know more about this role?

View the Position Description (PD) for this role in the document attachments.

How to apply:

Prepare and submit your cover letter and resume, outlining your relevant experience for this role. If applying for this job via a 3rd party job board such as SEEK, LinkedIn etc. you will be redirected to the Mackay Regional Council Careers (eRecruit) website to apply. Follow the prompts to submit your application (the eRecruit Job Application Quick Reference Guide or the eRecruit Job Applicant Guide can assist).

After submitting, you will receive an automated confirmation email. Should you not receive this, please ensure you have submitted your application and your email address on your account is correct.

Applications Close:

Thursday, 12 February 2026

Having troubles submitting your application?

Reach out to one of our friendly Recruitment Officers by phoning 1300 MACKAY (1300 622 529).

***Important information for applicants:

To be considered for this position, all candidates must have the appropriate working rights for Australia. Your Australian work rights will be verified during the recruitment process.

Applicants who progress beyond the interview stage will be required to undergo a pre-employment process, which includes comprehensive Pre-Employment Medical Assessments (inclusive of Drug and Alcohol testing).

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to all available opportunities. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises our employees' unique contributions and perspectives, working together to deliver extraordinary results.

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