Water & Sewer Operators - Permanent (Boorowa) and Casual (Young) Roles
Young, New South Wales, Australia · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- AUD 61,000 – AUD 68,000 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 3 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
Overview
We are seeking Water & Sewer Operators to join our teams with both permanent positions based in Boorowa and casual roles located in Young. These roles provide an excellent opportunity for experienced plant operators, skilled labourers, or plumbers to contribute to a vital public service ensuring safe water supply and wastewater treatment across the Hilltops area.
Employment Details and Benefits
- Permanent employees in Boorowa receive annual salaries ranging from $61,000 to $68,000 plus allowances and 12% superannuation according to the Local Government State Award. Generous leave benefits and additional entitlements apply.
- Casual positions in Young are compensated at an hourly rate between $39.15 and $43.37 depending on experience and skills, including allowances and 12% superannuation.
- Staff enjoy a variety of benefits such as employee wellbeing programs, Fitness Passport membership, annual flu vaccinations, and opportunities for professional development.
Role Responsibilities
As a Water and Sewer Operator, your duties will include assisting the crew with routine preventive maintenance, addressing reactive repairs, and supporting daily operations of water and sewer distribution systems to guarantee the delivery of safe drinking water and effective wastewater management.
You will also have opportunities to enhance your abilities during deployment, including skill maintenance and trials in various functional areas aligned with your expertise.
Working Conditions
Candidates must be prepared to work any day of the week, with applicable shift penalties for hours outside standard schedules. Consistent employment is achievable, and the organisation regularly recruits permanent staff, providing a promising career path within this essential sector.
How to Apply
Permanent roles are available in Boorowa, and casual positions in Young. Applicants should reference the position descriptions and submit completed application forms along with a cover letter or email specifying contact details. Résumés, while optional, are highly encouraged. Applications are reviewed continuously until suitable candidates are identified.
For enquiries, contact Jonathan Hook, Manager Water and Waste, at 1300 445 586.