Are you a qualified plumbing trade qualified looking for a hands‑on role that supports essential services across our community? We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Leader Network Operations to carry out maintenance and construction work on Council’s water and wastewater reticulation systems.

About the Role:

If you love working outdoors, enjoy hands-on, practical work, and take pride in doing things right the first time, this role offers the perfect blend of meaningful work and technical challenge. You’ll be part of a team that keeps essential water and wastewater services running smoothly for the entire community — work you can genuinely feel proud of. Every day brings something different and your contribution will directly support the safety, health, and wellbeing of the region.

In this position, you will:

- Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on water and wastewater reticulation networks, helping to keep critical services flowing for local residents.
- Play an important role in capital works projects, including installing or refurbishing pipes, mains,



and key infrastructure across the network.
- Undertake hydrant testing, valve servicing, and backflow prevention activities that contribute to public safety and system reliability.
- Operate a variety of plant, tools, and equipment essential to maintaining and improving the network.
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and safety‑focused team environment where everyone looks out for each other.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Plumbing Trade qualifications and possess a current Queensland Plumber and Drainer Licence;
- Construction Industry Induction (White Card);
- Currently possess or have the ability to successfully obtain a Backflow Prevention endorsement, Working at Heights Certificate, Confined Space Certification and Traffic Management Implementation certification; and
- Possess and maintain a current motor vehicle driver licence.

📌 Team Leader Network Operations (Yeppoon)
🏢 Livingstone Shire Council
📍 Yeppoon