What we offer

- The ability to use the company vehicle for personal uses

- The opportunity to make sales bonuses

- The prospect to work outdoors

- Flexibility and independence to manage your schedule

- On-going training and development opportunities

- NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED - Full on the job training provided

- Role suits a variety of previous work experiences such as trades & services and sales/customer service roles

- There are no higher educational requirements needed however if you have completed a diploma/degree in the fields of engineering/sciences/environmental this may be the role that will provide you practical experience to progress your career

About the role

Working across multiple sites and industries throughout Cairns and Far North QLD, the role involves:

- regular service and maintenance of client assets such as cooling towers, closed-circuit heating/chilled systems and filtration systems

- working on-site, carrying out testing to determine water quality, and adjusting chemical dosing levels via digital controllers as required

- interpreting and recording chemical ranges from a controller and adjusting as required, as well as identifying underlying causes of faults when they occur

About you

- Mechanical-minded and good with technology

- Comfortable with heights and climbing ladders

- Able to carry chemical drums weighing approx. 15Kg

- Love being outdoors and working with your hands

- Proven history of successful independent time management

- Able to confidently communicate with customers and colleagues

- Overnight travel is required on a monthly basis, all expenses paid.

- Self-starter and have a current Australian driver's license with a good driving history and enjoy driving





- Previous experience within the water treatment industry is not needed but is an advantage

Looking for more reasons to join Hydrochem?

- Ability to grow within the role as the business grows

- On-the-job training

- Flexible working options to promote healthy work/life boundaries

- Competitive above-market pay rates + annual remuneration reviews

- Paid overtime, plus an opportunity for sales-based incentives.

About Us

Established in 1977, Hydrochem is one of Australia's leading water treatment companies, providing innovative water treatment solutions to commercial, industrial and government clients across the country.

With branches throughout Australia, we combine technical expertise, local knowledge and creative technology to help our customers manage water safely, efficiently and sustainably. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to creating an environment where they can grow, develop and succeed.

Inclusion and diversity

We value inclusion and diversity and encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+ individuals, people from multicultural communities, people for whom English is a second language, people with disabilities, older Australians, and parents returning to the workforce.

How to apply

If this position offers the growth and development you're seeking, please click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

Please include your resume together with a brief cover letter outlining why you'd like to join Hydrochem.

Additional Information:

- Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

- The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical, police check and Working with Children Check.

📌 Water Treatment Service Technician - Cairns & Far North QLD
🏢 HydroChem
📍 Cairns