Water and Wastewater Technician

4 weeks ago

Murray River Council, Australia Murray River Council Full time
Overview

Join an award-winning organisation that is modern, dynamic and has a high regard for employee satisfaction and engagement. Murray River Council offers a supportive and flexible environment to assist employees with the right work-life balance.

About the Opportunity

This is an entry level position with the Water Services team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining the council's water, sewer, and stored stormwater infrastructure under supervision. This is an essential service role that requires compliance with relevant legislation and Murray River Council policies and procedures, for which training will be provided as part of the role.

What you need to be successful

Mandatory

  • Commitment to undertaking continuing professional development.
  • National Police Check
  • Confined Space Ticket
  • Experience in backflow prevention
  • Experience in Direct Digital Control systems
  • Certificate III Sewerage Treatment
Why you want to work for us

We are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:

  • Salary Packaging and Novate Leasing options
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Access to free and confidential Employee Assistance Program
  • A strong focus on our peoples' safety and wellbeing
  • Learning and career development opportunities
Further information

A copy of the position description and tips on applying can be found on our website www.murrayriver.nsw.gov.au, or for more information, please contact Matt Peace, Superintendent Water and Wastewater on 1300 087 004.

To Apply

Please submit a current resume, cover letter, and document addressing the mandatory key selection criteria (as outlined in the position description) to hr@murrayriver.nsw.gov.au.

Applications Close: 5pm, Tuesday 23 September 2025

Murray River Council is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace culture, where every individual is appreciated and respected. We wholeheartedly embrace diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from individuals of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. As an equal opportunity employer, we take pride in our commitment to providing fair and equitable opportunities for all.


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