* Permanent Full Time opportunity available (9 day fortnight, 38 hours/week)
* Experience in pipelaying and pipeline maintenance particularly in relation to large diameter water pipes, valves and fittings
* LGE 3 ($65,313 base salary per annum + superannuation) + allowances, overtime and penalty rates dependent on work performed
Why Choose Us
Townsville City Council is the largest local government authority in Northern Australia. We are committed to creating value by growing Townsville through driving economic diversity and generating an enriching lifestyle.
Our organisation provides and maintains close to $9 billion worth of community assets including water and wastewater network and treatment plants, bridges, drainage, roads, waste management, community facilities, sporting venues and more.
We contribute to an active lifestyle for our residents and visitors through events, providing recreational facilities, protecting the natural environment and heritage, while creating a mentally and physically healthy city.
We are driving economic diversity and cultivating an enriching lifestyle, growing a city for this and future generations by building a vibrant, sustainable and innovative city.
Council’s vision is for Townsville to be a connected, lifestyle driven and innovation focused city while continuing to deliver service excellence and to be led by our community to create an exciting today and future.
Our Vision: A globally connected community driven by lifestyle and nature.
Our Purpose: Grow Townsville
Our Values: Safety, Excellence, Respect, Value, Enjoyment
About the Role
We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on team member to support the operation and maintenance of our bulk water system.
Working under the direction of the Bulk Water Ganger, you’ll help keep critical water infrastructure running by carrying out repairs on bulk water pipelines and assets, performing general facility maintenance, and pitching in with other duties as required. You’ll play an important role in maintaining business continuity during unexpected events, while contributing to a workplace culture that values accountability, teamwork, and great customer service.
If you take pride in your work, follow instructions well, and are committed to supporting your community, we’d love to hear from you.
This role is required to participate in the on-call roster (every 6 weeks, minimum) and overtime arrangements as required, to resolve out of hours operational issues or emergency works including disaster management.
About You
Our ideal candidate will have:
1. Knowledge and experience in pipelaying and pipeline maintenance particularly in relation to large diameter water pipes, valves and fittings.
2. Ability to read, or phone 9*** for a confidential discussion.
Attachments:
- Bulk Water Labourer_PD.pdf