Senior Treatment Plant Operator

7 days ago


Bundaberg Central, Australia Bundaberg Regional Council Full time

$83,840 per annum + super + benefits
Full-Time Permanent
Water Services, Infrastructure Services
Bundaberg Region 

About Us

Are you ready to join our team and build Australia's best regional community?  

Here at Bundaberg Regional Council, our vision is bold but simple, to build Australia’s best regional community. In order to achieve this, we’ve created a culture that’s centered on our core values. To be a Council that is customer-focused, respectful and prides itself on teamwork, diversity, sustainability, and innovation. 

Uniquely positioned north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia, the Bundaberg Region is one of Australia’s fastest-growing regional cities and the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. The Bundaberg Region boasts the most equitable climate in Australia and rates fifth in the world alongside Hawaii. Noted for its environmental excellence, pristine waterways, and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, the Bundaberg Region showcases everything that nature’s palette can create.  

About The Opportunity

Become a crucial part of our Water Services team as a Senior Treatment Plant Operator (Dual Ticket) , playing a pivotal role in the effective operation and maintenance of our Treatment Plants. As a central figure, you'll contribute essential management assistance, providing specialised guidance on regulatory compliance, best practices and procedures. 

About You

  • Possession of Certificate III or equivalent in Water and Wastewater Treatment Operations (Dual Water and Wastewater Certification).
  • Extensive hands-on experience in operating and maintaining water and wastewater treatment plants, coupled with a deep understanding of relevant legislation, policies, guidelines and codes relating to the provision of water and wastewater services. 
  • Demonstrated proficiency and verified skills to operate light and medium mechanical equipment utilised in operation and maintenance of treatment plant assets. 
  • Hold a current Class 'HR' Drivers Licence or ability to obtain. 
  • Demonstrated good level of oral and written communication skills with the ability to liaise with a variety of internal and external parties. 
  • Demonstrated supervisory experience and ability to motivate, lead and guide work teams.
  • Solid computer skills, including proficiency in using Microsoft Office, industry software, and Council applications. 

What we offer

  • An attractive remuneration package with options for salary sacrifice and 17.5% leave loading.
  • Enjoy a 9-day fortnight for better work-life balance. 
  • Access opportunities for professional development training and study assistance to boost your career advancement. 
  • Thrive in a workplace culture that encourages a healthy work-life balance, fostering a friendly and supportive team environment.
  • Experience an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual is genuinely valued.



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