Water and Wastewater Operator
4 days ago
**About the position**
The Operator provides operation and maintenance of Council's 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.
**About Muswellbrook**
Muswellbrook Shire is one of NSW's most dynamic local government areas. For over four decades it has been at the heart of the State's energy industry, and we are now on the transition to being a renewable energy hub. We have the two largest thoroughbred horse studs in the southern hemisphere, a healthy viticulture industry, and a large part of the world heritage listed Blue Mountains National Park within the Shire. We are also central to Newcastle, Tamworth and Dubbo.
Muswellbrook Shire Council is a vibrant workplace with a commitment to excellence in all facets of its operations, and we are committed to employee welfare and development.
**About you**
- Certificate III in Water Operations or equivalent level of knowledge, skill and ability.
- Driver’s Licence
- Demonstrated experience and/or capability to deliver the Job Specific Key Accountabilities (outlined in the Position Description), including computing and reporting competencies.
- Demonstrated Fundamental key capabilities as defined in the Key Capabilities Table (outlined in the Position Description).
**We offer**
- Permanent full time, 38 hours per week
- Salary from $58,369 to $65,579 per year (depending on qualifications, skills and experience) plus 11.5% superannuation
- Training Courses + Professional Development
- Access to 9 day Fortnight system
- 40% discount on yearly Aquatic and Fitness Centre membership for staff and families at local facility (conditions apply)
- Access to EAP program for employees and their immediate family
**Further information and to apply**
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