Water Industry Plant Operator / Labourer (Fraser Coast Regional)

Water Industry Plant Operator / Labourer (Fraser Coast Regional)

06 Sep
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Fraser Coast Regional Council
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Fraser Coast Regional

06 Sep

Fraser Coast Regional Council

Fraser Coast Regional

Network & Operations Maintenance

Permanent Full Time

Hervey Bay

Operations Level 5 - $74,161 plus superannuation

- + annualised allowance of $2,869

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking a motivated Water Industry Plant Operator / Labourer to support the delivery of water and wastewater construction and maintenance activities across our network operations.

What Your Day Will Look Like

- Undertake water and wastewater maintenance and construction tasks using specialist plant, fleet and labouring skills.
- Operate and care for Council vehicles, plant, tools and equipment safely, including pre‑start checks and basic maintenance.
- Provide plant operation support and technical advice to the Team Leader and Plumbing Tradesman.
- Apply protected systems of work, including SWMS, risk assessments, traffic management and public‑area safety.
- Deliver professional customer service in the field and escal…

What You'll Need For Success

- Experience in trenching, excavation, pipe laying, valve/fittings replacement and confined space work.
- Ability to safely perform manual labouring tasks including digging and lifting.
- Strong teamwork, communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to use mobile devices and works management systems.
- Class C or CA driver licence.




- General Construction Induction (White Card).
- MR licence
- Ability to obtain relevant plant operation competencies (e.g., bobcat, excavator).

We understand that not all candidates will meet every selection criterion. If you have the right approach and the ability to contribute effectively, we welcome your application.

Benefits Of Working With Council

Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent.

Boss to Coach.

We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award.

What We Offer

- Values based culture
- Employee discount shopping program
- Professional development
- Flexible working arrangements including work from home
- Study assistance program
- Novated leasing
- 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Paid emergency services leave
- Uniform subsidy
- Years of service rewards

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📌 Water Industry Plant Operator / Labourer (Fraser Coast Regional)
🏢 Fraser Coast Regional Council
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