Water and Wastewater Operator

About the position

The Operator provides operation and maintenance of Council's water and wastewater system treatment facilities and pumping stations under direction from the supervisor and in accordance with their licence conditions. Work includes maintenance, construction and repair of water and sewer infrastructure and/or assets. 

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the Water & Sewer Network including the construction, repair and maintenance of water mains, pumping stations and other water assets including hydrants, valve, fittings and pipes.
• Assist the senior operator with operating and maintaining the Water and/or Sewage Treatment Plant(s) and raw water pumping stations. 
• Provide an ‘on call’ operations and maintenance service on a rostered basis as required. 
• Operate and maintain plant and equipment including pipe cleaning equipment, pumps, generators, power tools and vehicles. <...