Sewer Tunnel Workers

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Workfast Full time $52,046 - $130,878 per year

Workfast is looking for Civil Workers to join an exciting sewer & waste water infrastructure program in Sydney's southern region.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a long-term project with career development, upskilling, and stable employment. We are seeking people with a strong work ethic and a "can-do" attitude who are passionate about safety and innovation.

Workfast is committed to supporting the local workforce and creating pathways into the water industry. We value diversity, teamwork, and a strong safety culture.

What You Get

  • Long term project / work
  • Competitive pay + site allowances
  • $ $52.46/h based on tickets and experience
  • + $8.92/h additional- Sewer Confined Space Allowance when working in the tunnel
  • Travel allowance per day + super and OT penalties
  • Opportunities for full-time employment, upskilling and career progression
  • Steady hours - 8 hour days Monday - Friday
  • Supportive and experienced leadership team
  • Strong safety culture and professional development
  • Chance to work on essential infrastructure with technical complexity

What You Need

  • NSW White Card
  • NSW Driver's Licence
  • Work at Heights (valid within 2 years)
  • First Aid / CPR
  • Silica Crystalline course (cost $375)
  • Sydney Water Procedure / Confined Space course;

    or willing to gain (cost$750.00 for 2 days course) includes:
  • HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

    MSMPER200 - Work in accordance with an issued permit

    MSMPER202 - Observe permit work

    MSMPER300 - Issue work permits

    MSMWHS201 - Conduct hazard analysis

    MSMWHS216 - Operate breathing apparatus

    MSMWHS217 - Gas test atmospheres

    PUASAR025 - Undertake confined space rescue

    RIIWHS202E - Enter and work in confined spaces
  • Flexibility to assist in other civil works

Desirable:

  • Previous experience with Sydney Water or similar authority
  • Experience working on large diameter live flow sewer assets
  • Experience with deep shaft access and manhole rehabilitation
  • High Risk Work Licence – LF, WP
  • Excavator Licence LE

What You Will Be Doing

  • Working in live sewer tunnels
  • Supporting critical waste water infrastructure upgrades and maintenance
  • Engaging in civil construction, sewer rehabilitation, and deep access work
  • Following strict safety protocols on a high-risk site
  • Working alongside a collaborative and skilled team
  • Contributing to a long-term community-serving project

About Us

Workfast is a labour-hire company working with some of Australia's largest companies. We operate in all states and across all industries. When you join our team, we make sure you're looked after, paid well, and working in line with all Australian Fair Work standards.

Workfast embraces diversity and encourages applications from women, Indigenous Australians, and people with disabilities. If you require support or access adjustments, we encourage you to let us know at any point in the application process.

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