Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Urban Utilities Full time

Protecting Our Communities, One Drop at a Time

At Urban Utilities, we're passionate about providing world-class drinking water and wastewater services to the vibrant communities of Brisbane, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Somerset, and Scenic Rim. As a key member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in protecting the environment and public health through our core treatment services.

Your Opportunity

We're seeking a talented Treatment Plant Operator to join our team, focusing on delivering day-to-day operational outcomes at our Resource Recovery Centres. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting the operations team via routine allocated tasks to deliver reliable and efficient service of core wastewater treatment.
  • Carrying out simple inspection and cleaning tasks, following instructions and working under direct or indirect supervision.
  • Following a range of mandatory procedures and methods of work to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of oneself and others.
  • Providing operational support by performing a range of routine activities using existing systems and protocols.

About You

We're looking for candidates who are passionate about shaping our future, with a willingness to learn and build relationships with colleagues. Ideal applicants will have:

  • Interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to liaise with technical and professional personnel.
  • Relevant previous experience in roles where safety, quality, and teamwork matter.
  • A foundational understanding of mechanical principles.
  • A C-class driver's license.

We celebrate diversity and believe that bringing together diverse perspectives is key to our success. We're looking for the right person for this role, not just someone who ticks all the boxes.

Why Urban Utilities?

We're a leading provider of essential services, committed to planning ahead and shaping a sustainable future around water for generations to come. As an employee, you'll benefit from a range of initiatives designed to support your work-life balance, including flexible rosters and above-industry-standard superannuation contributions.



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