Assistant Treatment Plant Operator

7 days ago


Sunshine Coast, Australia Unitywater Full time

We are passionate about sustainability, the environment & our community
- Ongoing development and opportunities in a supportive team environment
- Be part of a proudly inclusive and innovative water provider

**About us**:
Unitywater operates in one of Australia’s most exceptional environments in terms of natural beauty, geographical and demographic breadth. Proudly providing safe and reliable water to customers in Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa, we are a water utility serving one of the fastest growing regions in the country.
We think a pretty good job starts here

**About the role**:
As an Assistant Treatment Plant Operator, you will be responsible for supporting the treatment plant operators to execute the operational tasks associated with a Unitywater sewage treatment plant or recycled water plant to ensure compliance with Unitywater’s and legislative requirements. This will include a combination of technical, general housekeeping and labouring activities to ensure the plant is kept operational, clean, and safe.

**About you**:
We are looking for Operators who have a relevant qualification such as Certificate III in Waste Water Treatment Plant Operation or equivalent, or willing to obtain and are committed to adding value to customers through the work they do.

If you can see yourself as part of our team, and can demonstrate the following, then we want to hear from you:

- Experience and practical working knowledge with hardware, software, instrumentation, communications, and process control associated with sewage treatment and recycled water plants
- Certificate III in Water Industry Treatment (or equivalent) an advantage
- A commitment to personal safety and accountability
- A ‘can do attitude’ and ability to play well in a team
- An interest in achieving great outcomes for our customers
- Willingness to share your knowledge and experience
- Current Class C Drivers Licence
- A willingness to obtain additional relevant licences / tickets (we’ll support you to do this)

**Working at Unitywater**:
Why is a career at Unitywater a pretty good choice?
Unitywater is one of the largest employers in the region, offering continuous investment in training, diverse career paths, health and wellness benefits, flexible work arrangements and a rewarding environment. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment that supports individuals to reach their full potential.

**Proudly Unitywater**:
It’s a pretty good place to work when you can support the community, focus on sustainability, and develop and learn interesting and innovative things.

**How to apply**:

- If you’re successful we will need you to undergo a few checks. We know they might not be the fun part, but you will need to confirm your right to work in Australia and complete relevant pre-employment checks, including verification of criminal history, drivers licence and driving history, alcohol and other drug screening._

Applications close: Sunday 23 February 2025



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