The Prospect

Veolia is looking for a Trainee Water Treatment Operator to join our team at the Mount Piper Power Station Water Treatment Facility near Lithgow.

You will receive practical training while helping operate and maintain essential water treatment equipment. This is an excellent opportunity to learn technical skills, gain industry experience and build a long term career in water operations.

No water treatment experience is required. If you are safety focused, mechanically minded and willing to learn, we would like to hear from you.

What's on offer
Permanent, full time employment
Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
Practical training and career development
Diverse, hands on work in a supportive team
Fitness Passport and discounted health insurance

What you'll Do
Monitoring and operating water treatment equipment
Completing routine plant inspections and checks
Assisting with basic maintenance and repairs
Collecting water samples and carrying out testing
Identifying and reporting equipment or process issues
Maintaining accurate operational records
Keeping plant and work areas clean and safe




Participating in shift handovers, toolbox talks and training
This position works a rotating shift roster, including weekends and public holidays.

What you'll need to be successful
A practical approach and willingness to learn
An interest in machinery, maintenance or plant operation
Reliability and a strong commitment to safety
Mechanical, electrical, process operations or trade experience would be helpful but is not essential

Why Veolia?

Veolia provides essential water, waste and energy services to communities across Australia and Recent Zealand. You will join a global organisation that invests in its people while helping protect natural resources and support a more sustainable future.

Apply Now

If you are ready to learn practical skills and build a career in water treatment, apply today.

Veolia welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to a secure, inclusive and respectful workplace and can provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

📌 Trainee Operator Lithgow (Australia)
🏢 Veolia
📍 Australia