Water and Sewer Pump Station AttendantPermanent Full timeLocation – Proserpine$66,472 – 67,292 per annumThe Whitsunday Regional Council is situated at the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. The region encompasses the 74 tropical Whitsunday Islands, the coastal towns of Cannonvale, Airlie Beach, Jubilee Pocket, Shute Harbour and Bowen along with the rural towns of Proserpine and Collinsville. The Whitsunday region offers a dynamic environment and is perfectly placed to live, work, play and invest.Your opportunity:Are you looking for a hands on role that makes a difference in the community?Council is seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to support the delivery of high quality water and sewerage services. As part of the Water and Sewerage network team, you will play a key role in maintaining and constructing critical infrastructure to ensure the efficient operation of Council’s water and wastewater systems.Our offer to you:Work life balance with a 9 day fortnightSave more with our salary sacrifice schemeLocality AllowanceHealth and Wellbeing BenefitsKey Responsibilities:Perform general labouring tasks in areas such as water reticulation, sewerage infrastructure, pump. stations, and wastewater treatment plants.Assist with maintenance and construction works across Council’s water and sewerage facilities.Support W&S Network Operations Workers, Plumbers, Fitters in day to day operational tasks.Maintain the ground and facilities of water and sewerage assets to Council’s standards.Operational Accountabilities:Respond effectively to customer service requests, complaints, and enquiries.Carry out basic administrative tasks such as ordering parts, obtaining quotes, and record keeping.Attend to after-hours emergency callouts as required.Participate in Council’s permit-to-work system and REFLECT maintenance database.Monitor the SCADA telemetry system daily to ensure the uninterrupted operation of water and sewerage network assets.Your skills and experience:EssentialPrevious Trade or Labouring experienceMR Drivers Licence (or willing to obtain)Construction Safety Induction (White card)Certificate in Confined Space Entry (or willing to obtain)Operate Breathing Apparatus (or willing to obtain)Certificate in Working Safely at heights (or willing to obtain)DesirableCertificate of competency in plant operationsForklift ticketJoin the team:To view the position description please click on the job attachments tab above. To apply, click the ‘Apply’ button above. For any further information regarding this role, please contact a member of our Human Resources Operations team on (07) 4945 0694.Council is committed to providing a healthy work environment for individuals working, visiting or conducting business at Council workplaces and is transitioning to a Smoke Free Workplace.Applications close 11:30 PM Monday, 9 June 2025Council practices Equal Employment Opportunities and Workplace Health and Safety Principles.
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