Job Description
Network & Operations Maintenance
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Permanent Full Time
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Hervey Bay
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Operations Level 5 - $74,161 plus superannuation
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+ annualised allowance of $2,869
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What We Are Looking For
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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.
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What Your Day Will Look Like
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Undertake water and wastewater maintenance and construction tasks using specialist plant, fleet and labouring skills.
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Operate and care for Council vehicles, plant, tools and equipment safely, including pre‐start checks and basic maintenance.
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Provide plant operation support and technical advice to the Team Leader and Plumbing Tradesman.
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Apply protected systems of work, including SWMS, risk assessments, traffic management and public‐area safety.
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Deliver professional customer service in the field and escal...
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What You'll Need For Success
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Experience in trenching, excavation, pipe laying, valve/fittings replacement and confined space work.
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Ability to safely perform manual labouring tasks including digging and lifting.
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Strong teamwork, communication and customer service skills.
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Ability to use mobile devices and works management systems.
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Class C or CA driver licence.
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General Construction Induction (White Card).
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MR licence
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Ability to obtain relevant plant operation competencies (e.g., bobcat, excavator).
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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.
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Benefits Of Working With Council
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Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent.
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Boss to Coach.
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We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in ****, as well as winning the LGMA **** Excellence in Innovation award.
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What We Offer
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Values based culture
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Employee discount shopping program
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Professional development
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Flexible working arrangements including work from home
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Study assistance program
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Novated leasing
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24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program
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Paid maternity and paternity leave
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Paid emergency services leave
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Uniform subsidy
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Years of service rewards
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📌 Water Industry Plant Operator / Labourer (Queensland)
🏢 Fraser Coast Regional Council
📍 Queensland