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17-Dec-2025

Regional NSW, NSW, Australia

$45.00 - $50.00 Hour

Contract
Government / Local Government

1393920

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Join a Regional council as a Senior Water & Sewer Operator. Local Government offer 35 hours per week, flexible start and finish times, RDO's and stability in contract roles with potential for extension or transition into a permanent role. This local Council is intending to transition to role into a permanent opportunity.

ABOUT THE POSITION

As a Senior Water & Sewer Operator you will operate and maintain Council's water and wastewater treatment systems, networks, pump stations, SCADA, and equipment to maintain compliance with health, environmental and customer service standards. This role includes manual labour by operating mobile and fixed plant & equipment to clearing wastewater. You may be required to perform your role with call out rotation and working weekends/public holidays.

DUTIES
  • Operate water and sewer treatment plants including testing, dosing, maintenance and repair
  • Ensure record keeping as per Australian Drinking Water Guidelines
  • Assist with preparation and review of operational, maintenance, environmental, and WH&S procedures
  • Source and order equipment, materials and parts as approved with delegation
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
  • Certificate III Water Industry Operations
  • Hold and retain NSW HR Licence and White Card
  • Proven commitment to work in a collaborative team 
  • Knowledge of mechanical operation of water and wastewater treatment networks
CULTURE

Expand on your skills and experience within this diverse and driven team. Enjoy being a part of a positive team environment that is based off a high level of collaborative work and a strong team ethic. This team prides themselves on continuous development for growth.

BENEFITS
  • Opportunity to transitioning to permanent role
  • Potential accommodation arrangements if travelling out of state
  • Weekend and public holiday penalty rates
HOW TO APPLY

Click “Apply for this job”, or contact  Natalie Panov  on  (02) 9231 4999  for a confidential discussion
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