We invite applications to join our permanent workforce at RAAF Williamtown as a Water Treatment Operator.

Responsibilities

- Responsible for the safe and effective operation and maintenance of small water treatment plants located within a single Defence base
- Plant operation, monitoring and reporting of water quality, basic maintenance
- Conduct routine inspections, sampling and testing of water quality
- Adjust chemical dosing and treatment processes under supervision
- Perform basic preventative maintenance on plant equipment
- Report equipment faults or failures to the Leading Hand

Qualifications

- Certificate III in Water Industry Operations
- Chemical Handling Certification (desirable)
- Experience in water treatment plant operations or related field
- Experience in chemical handling and dosing in a plant environment




- NSW Water Operator Certification (NSW)
- Confined Space and Working at Heights qualifications and White Card (desirable)
- Current Open Driver’s Licence
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance (Australian citizenship is mandatory)

Benefits

- Training and development to support and diversify your career
- Internal career progression opportunities – 30% of vacancies are filled internally
- Health care discount program
- Employee Assistance Program for professional support

We are an equal chance employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

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📌 Water Treatment Operator (Newcastle City Council)
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