Water And Wastewater Operator

2 weeks ago


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

**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 Council is a progressive local government area, located under two hours from Newcastle and Tamworth and three hours from Sydney, in the beautiful Upper Hunter Valley.

The Shire has a long history in energy generation and is one of the largest coal mining areas in Australia. As we move towards a Net Zero economy, we are at the centre of renewable energy transition and innovation.

Working at Muswellbrook Shire Council, you will be part of driving change to create a bright and prosperous future for our community, in a location which has plentiful opportunities and an enviable lifestyle.

It is a great place to grow your career and be part of something bigger - we have space for you.

**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
- 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**

To apply:

- Complete the- Attach your Covering Letter and Resume where indicated.
- **Applications close o**n 2 June** 2025 at 11:59pm**.**

**The Welcome Experience**

The Welcome Experience in Muswellbrook connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.



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