Technician Apprentice in Water and Wastewater Management

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeInstrumentation Full time $32,973 - $62,358

Join our team as an Instrumentation Technician in the Water and Wastewater Operations department. As an apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience while completing a Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in maintaining and enhancing Council's Telemetry, SCADA, and Flood Warning Systems for our Water and Wastewater Infrastructure.
  • Support the upkeep of Electronic and Instrumentation Systems under supervision.
  • Participate in installation of equipment and systems.
  • Respond to service requests and system issues.
  • Assist with diagnosing faults and troubleshooting problems.
  • Carry out basic repair services under the guidance of qualified technicians.

What We Offer:

  • A full-time position for a maximum period of up to 48 months, commencing July 2025.
  • A competitive salary ranging from $32,973 to $62,358 per annum +11.5% super.
  • Council will cover the associated course costs.
  • Paid work placement while you learn.
  • 76-hour fortnight, 9-day fortnight.
  • Leave entitlements include annual leave, sick leave, and public holiday pay.
  • Training and professional development opportunities are available to develop skills and grow your career.
  • Ongoing coaching, mentoring, and support.
  • Flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance.
  • Access to Health and Wellbeing Programs to support our staff.
  • Generous employment conditions.

Requirements:

  • Interest in Instrumentation and Control Systems.
  • A strong passion for math and sciences, including coding.
  • Completed Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) (Desirable).
  • Ability to work effectively in a small team environment.
  • Competent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A positive attitude and self-motivated.
  • A current drivers licence (Desirable).

About Us:

  • Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast.
  • The Tweed is a vibrant, diverse location offering a lifestyle near the water, in a rainforest or on a farm.

Position Located In:
Chinderah and can be directed to work from any Council work site.

Job offers are not made until screening has been completed. The successful candidate will undergo pre-employment assessments as part of its recruitment process.
Why are you interested in working at Tweed Shire Council, and what excites you most about this particular opportunity?
Have you completed or are you currently undertaking a Certificate II or III in Electrotechnology? Please provide specific details.
Have you completed Year 12 Mathematics in standard, advanced or extension level? Please provide specific details.
What interests you about working with Instrumentation and Control Systems?
Can you describe your experience working in a small team environment, including how you contribute to team goals and support others?
How would you rate your written and verbal communication skills? Please provide examples that demonstrate your ability to communicate effectively.
What is your understanding of the Water and Wastewater Industry? Please share any relevant knowledge or experience you have in this area.

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