As a progressive employer of choice, we know that flexible work arrangements, employee benefits and workplace recognition is important to our people, and we strive to deliver a team culture where staff feel valued and accommodated. Now is the time to join this team!
An exciting opportunity exists for a permanent full time Senior Water and Wastewater Operator to join our Water and Waste Directorate in the Isaac Region. These towns are vibrant, friendly country communities boasting modern and convenient services with plenty to see and do. Families value the region as a great place to raise children in a safe and secure environment; one that the people from all generations flock to. It is this connectivity and community spirit which continues to contribute to the region’s quality of life.
Reporting to the Treatment Plant Supervisor, the Senior Water and Wastewater Operator position is responsible for the efficient and effective ‘hands-on’ day to day operation of Council’s water and wastewater treatment plants.
Key skills and experience:
- Certificate III in Water Industry Operations (both water and wastewater disciplines would be advantageous).
- Construction Card.
- Demonstrated experience in the operation of water and wastewater treatment plants.
Please note that it is a requirement that the successful candidate will be immunised against Hepatitis A and B, and Tetanus.
What we are offering for this position:
- Salary $72,792.50 per annum, plus allowances (Stream B, Level 9)
- Subsidised Council accommodation - $80 per week
- Nominally 38 hours per week
- Fortnightly rostered day off (RDO)
- 5 weeks annual leave plus 17.5% loading
- Up to 13.5% super in accordance with IRC’s Certified Agreement
- Discounted Corporate Health Cover through multiple providers with competitive extras and coverage benefits
- Access to free sessions with Gryphon Psychology in accordance with our Employee Assistance Program
- Amazing opportunities to further your intended career path by way of succession planning, career development opportunities (e.g., upskilling through education, qualifications, etc.)
- Active Social Club, and much more!
For more details on this exciting position contact Shelley-Ann Cottom - Treatment Plant Supervisor – North during business hours: 0448 160 966 or email recruitment@isaac.qld.gov.au
How to Apply:
Please express your interest by submitting a current resume and a cover letter, including:
- Why you believe you could fulfil this role (skills/ qualifications/ experience)
- Demonstrated familiarity with the role or similar, and
- Motivation to apply for the position.
Isaac Regional Council has the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date.
Isaac Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and disadvantaged job seekers are encouraged to apply.
Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.