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Water & wastewater operator

Hays Recruitment
Posted: 17 May
Offer description

* DIDO role with accommodation provided in Dysart
* Immediate start through to mid-August 2026
* Competitive hourly rate and on-call opportunities

DIDO Water & Wastewater Operator role in Dysart offering $47.94/hr, accommodation provided and ongoing work!

Your new company

Our client is a well-regarded regional local government organisation responsible for delivering essential water and wastewater services to its communities. With a strong focus on safety, compliance and service delivery, our client provides a supportive environment where operational excellence and teamwork are highly valued.

Your new role

As a Water & Wastewater Operator, you will be responsible for the operation, monitoring and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment facilities in the Dysart region. This hands-on role includes plant operation, routine inspections, water quality sampling, minor maintenance and breakdown response. This is a DIDO position, with candidates expected to remain in the region for the duration of their rostered shifts, including participating in an on-call roster to attend unplanned breakdowns when required. The role will commence ASAP and run through to mid-August 2026.

What you'll need to succeed

* Demonstrated experience in water and/or wastewater treatment operations
* Knowledge of treatment processes and process control adjustments
* Commitment to workplace health and safety and environmental compliance
* Ability to carry out routine maintenance and respond to breakdowns
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Current C Class Australian Driver's Licence
* Construction White Card
* Ability and willingness to participate in an on-call roster
* Willingness to remain in the region for shift durations (DIDO role)
* Certificate III in Water Industry Operations (desirable)

What you'll get in return

You will be rewarded with a highly competitive hourly rate of $47.94, secure contract employment through to mid-August 2026 and accommodation provided by council. Fatigue-style accommodation with a shared kitchen will be supplied in Dysart, allowing you to focus on the role without additional housing concerns. This position offers valuable experience within a reputable local government environment, consistent work, strong safety systems and the opportunity to contribute to critical community infrastructure.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the \"apply now\" button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please contact Mika Nuttall on (07) 4960 1***.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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