Water Industry Plant Operator/Labourer
Water Industry Plant Operator/Labourer
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Water Industry Plant Operator/Labourer
Network Operations & Maintenance
Permanent Full Time
Hervey Bay
Operations Level 5 - $71041 per annum
annualised allowance of $2759
superannuation
9 day fortnight
At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together.
What we are looking for:
Were looking for a reliable and experienced Water Industry Plant Operator/Labourer to assist in maintaining and constructing water networks. The ideal candidate should be able to perform manual labour tasks work safely in confined spaces and have a strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
What your day will look like:
- Contribute to the undertaking of construction/ maintenance activities by operating a range of machinery and equipment e.g. excavators bobcats vacuum excavation.
- All maintenance and repair of water infrastructure undertaken to quality standard
- Assist in the construction and installation of water assets to quality standard
Please click here to view a full position description.
What youll need for success:
- Current machinery/plant license and/or VOC for bobcat excavator
- General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Current Hepatitis A Hepatitis B and Tetanus immunisations (or willingness to undertake immunisations within one month of commencement)
- MR truck license (or ability to obtain within 3 months of commencement)
Whats nice to have:
- Provide First Aid/CPR
- Work Safely at Heights
- High risk work licence (Forklift operation)
- Traffic Implementation (Level 2)
- SWNELP
- Confined Spaces Certification
- Basic Computer Skills
Benefits of Working with Council
Committed to providing quality services to our community we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture recognising your individual skills knowledge and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program Boss to Coach.
We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022 as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award. Click here to see our Employee Value Proposition.
What we Offer:
- Learning and development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
- Up to 12% employer super contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
- Study assistance program
- Novated leasing
- 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Paid Emergency Services leave
Apply now:
Applications close 11pm on Wednesday 9 July 2025 subject to change pending qualified applications received.
A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and a current resume is required.
For further details please contact Terry Flux Water Network Supervisor Hervey Bay at or.
Employment Type
Full-Time
