Trainee Water And Wastewater Operator

1 week ago

Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia Muswellbrook Shire Council Full time

**About the position**

The Trainee Water and Wastewater Operator will assist in the 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 assistance in the 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**

This is an exciting opportunity to complete a 2 year Traineeship undertaking a Certificate III in Water Operations. The salary range will be dependent upon traineeship conditions. To be successful in the role you will need:

- Higher School Certificate or Equivalent;
- Current NSW Drivers License;
- A requirement of this role is to complete a Certificate III in Water Operations;
- Fundamental communication, literacy, numeracy and computer skills;
- Demonstrated Interest in gaining a career in Local Government;
- Demonstrated experience and/or capability to deliver the Job Specific Key Accountabilities (outlined in the Position Description); and
- Demonstrated Fundamental key capabilities as defined in the Key Capabilities Table (outlined in the Position Description).

**We offer**
- Trainee Water and Wastewater Operator Traineeship opportunities are available to be complete on a full-time basis, as a 2 year term contract, at 38 hours per week.
- The opportunity to complete a Certificate III in Water Operations (a requirement of this role).
- Salary is dependent on qualifications, skills and experience
- Plus 11.5% superannuation
- 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**

**The Welcome Experience : Muswellbrook Shire Council (nsw.gov.au)

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