Lachlan Shire Council is seeking a motivated and professional Plant Operator Reticulation Maintenance to join our Condobolin Water & Sewer Team! This full-time position's primary function is to perform a variety of duties from labouring to plant operation, typically related to the operation, maintenance, repair and installation of water and sewerage reticulation, pumping stations and reservoirs.
About You To be successful in this role, you will need: Medium Rigid Licence (or willing to obtain)
Previous work related experience (or the willingness to learn)
Construction Induction Certificate (White Card)
Good customer service and communication skills
Basic reading and writing skills
Confined Space Certificate and Asbestos Awareness Training (or willing to undertake training)
The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also demonstrating initiative and self-motivation. Council is committed to delivering high-quality services to our community. We are seeking a candidate who shares our values, demonstrates a strong work ethic, and is committed to supporting Council's goals and objectives.
What We Offer Salary and Conditions: Salary range: $2,315.14 to $2,488.78 per fortnight
Starting salary will be determined based on qualifications, skills, and experience.
Position classified at Grade 5 within Council's Salary Structure.
Employment conditions in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award.
Employee
Benefits 76-hour fortnight with a Rostered Day Off (9-day fortnight) 2 weeks sick leave per year 1 week of MyLeave Employer superannuation contribution of 12%
Professional development and training opportunities Health And Wellbeing Advantages Council is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers a range of health initiatives, which may include; Wellness programs
Health and wellbeing initiatives
Skin checks
Hearing checks
Respiratory health checks
Annual flu vaccination program Position Description To learn more about the role, please download and review the Position Description.
Further Information For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Jennifer Harris on (02) 6895 1900.
To Apply
Complete the application form below and attach your resume and copies of your relevant qualifications. You must also attach a covering letter to support your application; maximum length 2 pages.
Applications
Close at 4:30pm on Thursday, 13 August 2026 Lachlan Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require assistance with your application, please contact Human Resources on (02) 6895 1900.
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