TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR - Hamilton Island
Live and work in paradise! Hamilton Island is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Treatment Plant Operator to join our Engineering & Services Division. This is a hands‐on, full‐time role maintaining critical infrastructure on one of Australia's most iconic island destinations.
As a Treatment Plant Operator on beautiful Hamilton Island, you will play a vital role in maintaining the high‐quality water supply for Hamilton Island. This full‐time position joins our Engineering & Services Division and is responsible for the day‐to‐day operation and monitoring of three Water and Sewerage Treatment Plants to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
Why you'll love working with us
* Work with purpose – make a meaningful impact by helping keep the island community safe and sustainable
* Live in paradise – enjoy island living with salary‐sacru\-ded staff accommodation
* Great perks – enjoy discounts on dining, gym access, island activities, and more
* Team culture – join a supportive, professional, and close‐knit team environment
* Tradie wellbeing matters – we proudly support mental health in the trades through our partnership with Trademutt
Where you'll make an impact
* Operate and maintain the plant equipment, including pumps, filters, and disinfection systems
* Monitor water quality and treatment processes, adjusting as needed to meet required standards
* Perform routine inspections, testing, and maintenance on all plant equipment
* Maintain accurate records and logs of plant operations, water quality data, and maintenance activities
* Respond to and troubleshoot any issues or malfunctions that arise in the water treatment plant
* Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and guidelines
* Assist with the training and supervision of junior team members, as required
What we're looking for
You're a qualified and experienced treatment plant operator who thrives in a hands‐on, technical environment. You're safety‐conscious, reliable, and take pride in delivering essential services to a high standard. If you're ready for a career move with a lifestyle upgrade, this is your opportunity to work in a unique location with a company that values excellence and teamwork.
To be successful, you'll need
* Certificate III in Water Operations or equivalent technical qualification (Essential)
* Demonstrated experience in water and/or sewerage treatment plant operations
* Strong understanding of water quality testing, treatment processes, and plant control systemsManual driver's licence (Essential)
* White Construction Card (Essential)Current First Aid and CPR certification (Essential)Eligibility for an Aviation Security Identification Card (Essential)
About Hamilton Island
Our mission is to share the wonder of Hamilton Island with the world by creating wonder‐filled experiences for our guests, employees and community. Every team member plays a role in shaping those experiences – making Hamilton Island not just a great place to visit, but a great place to work. A little island can do wonders – make your next career move one to remember. Apply now! For enquiries please email pweatherby@hamiltonisland.com.au or call Peter on 02 9433 3155
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