Griffith is one of the most vibrant regional economies in Australia with a large export sector and mature and developing enterprises in value-added food & wine production, retail, residential and industrial development, tourism and agriculture. The city boasts a cosmopolitan lifestyle that has a young & diverse multi-cultural population with authentic cafes and the region’s renowned wine producers. Griffith City Council is proactive and energetic and passionate about creating ongoing opportunities for our growing population.

Council is seeking applications from enthusiastic motivated individuals for the following position

WATER & WASTEWATER MAINTENANCE OPERATOR/RELIEF PUMPWELL OPERATOR (Permanent)

The purpose of the Water and Wastewater Maintenance Operator/Relief Pumpwell Operator is to construct, operate and maintain Councils water and sewerage reticulation system and pump stations to relevant standards in a safe, economical and proficient manner, using the plant, equipment and materials supplied.

Qualifications:  The successful applicant will require a current Australian Driver licence and a General Construction Induction Training certificate (GIT or white card). Please include copies of all relevant licenses and qualifications with your application.

Skills required:  The successful applicant will need to demonstrate the ability to complete laboring duties, operate small plant and equipment and be able to use mobile devices.

Hours of work: 38 hours per week. 

Salary and conditions: Commencement annual salary $62,831.46 to $69,113.17 (Grade 7). Rostered day off once a fortnight.

Special conditions: Only those with current rights to work in Australia may apply.

Griffith City Council offers;

  • Location & Lifestyle
  • 4 weeks annual leave each year
  • 3 weeks sick leave each year
  • 5 weeks Long Service Leave after 5 years
  • Career Development opportunities
  • Employee Health & Assistance programs
  • Access to the fitness passport program
  • Fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience

Applications close: Monday 2 September 2024.

If you have any questions about the role please contact Steve Crombie on 1300 176 077.

Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Child Safe Organisation. We are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, workers of all ages, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQIA+ and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. People with disability are encouraged to reach out so they can be supported in recruitment processes, to enable them to demonstrate their skills and capabilities to meet the requirements of the job.

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Salary

Competitive

Monthly based

Location

Griffith City Council,New South Wales,Australia

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Job Posted:
2 months ago
Job Type
Full Time
Total Vacancies
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