Founded in ****, Coogee is more than just a business—we're a team of passionate professionals delivering high-quality industrial, agricultural, and mineral processing chemicals across Australia and internationally.
With expanding operations in WA, Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria, and continued investment in new projects and capabilities, Coogee is experiencing strong growth.
We Make, We Store, and We Deliverto a diverse client base.Our strong team culture, long‐term employment stability, and commitment to career development make Coogee an ideal place to grow your career and be part of a thriving future.About the RoleWe are seeking a motivated Plant Technician (Shift Operator - Level 1 Trainee) to join our Chlor Alkali manufacturing facility in Lytton, Queensland.Our site manufactures Sodium Hypochlorite, Hydrochloric Acid and Caustic Soda, supplying essential products to the water treatment, swimming pool and industrial sectors.Reporting to the Production Superintendent, this trainee position provides a structured pathway to become a fully qualified Shift Operator within approximately 18 months.
Comprehensive on-the-job training and development will be provided to support your growth and success.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to establish a career in chemical manufacturing and process operations.This role operates on a rotating 12-hour shift roster:2 x Day Shifts2 x Night Shifts4 Days OffKey ResponsibilitiesAs a Plant Technician,



you will:Operate and monitor chlor-alkali production equipment and associated systems.Conduct routine plant inspections and identify operational issues.Collect and test process samples to maintain product quality.Record production data and report any process deviations.Follow safety procedures and respond to plant alarms as required.Assist with plant start-ups, shutdowns and maintenance activities.Work collaboratively with logistics, production, maintenance and engineering teams.Contribute to continuous improvement and a strong safety culture.The Successful Candidate will haveWe are looking for someone who is eager to learn, safety-conscious and enjoys being part of a close-knit team.You will ideally have:Previous experience in manufacturing, processing, industrial operations or a related workplace (desirable but not essential)A genuine interest in developing a career in chemical manufacturingA strong commitment to safety and following proceduresThe motivation to complete both practical and theoretical training requirementsStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailGood written and verbal communication skillsSound computer literacyThe ability to work independently and as part of a teamA positive attitude and willingness to learnWhy Join Coogee?
At Coogee, we invest in our people and recognise their contribution through a range of benefits, including:Competitive salary and shift‐related incentivesStructured training and career progression opportunitiesCompany‐paid parental leaveAnnual fitness reimbursementEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee Benefits ProgramFree annual flu vaccinations and skin checksCompany social events and team activitiesA supportive workplace with a strong focus on safety, wellbeing and developmentCoogee is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
Please note you must have the right to live and work in Australia.
As part of the recruitment process candidates may be required to complete comprehensive compliance checks.
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📌 Plant Technician - Level 1 (Shift Operator) (Brisbane)
🏢 Coogee
📍 Brisbane