Sewer System Operator

  • Category: Government Job Alert
  • Location: Bathurst, New South Wales
  • Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
  • Salary: Estimated: $ 24K to 27K
  • Published on: 2025/09/21

Full job description
About the role
Bathurst Regional Council is seeking to employ a full time Sewer System Operator to undertake a variety of tasks associated with the maintenance of Bathurst's sewer reticulation network, ensuring we deliver a reliable essential service to the Bathurst region.

This is a hands on role and provides the opportunity to develop your skills and learn from a highly skilled team. The successful applicant will be enthusiastic, self-motivated and able to work alone and in a team environment.

Key Requirements
Ability to meet the physical demands of a position requiring considerable labouring work
Proven ability to work effectively as a team member
Experience in the utilisation of small plant used in the construction industry
Possess a current NSW Class LR drivers' licence and General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
Willingness to undertake various training courses, including relevant Wastewater Treatment Operators Training Course
Mathematical and chemical knowledge to a secondary school level or equivalent
Must be able to swim and be willing to be vaccinated for Hepatitis A and B
Ability to work on-call
What we can offer
Work/Life Balance
Rostered day off every third week
Generous leave entitlements
Corporate gym membership
Employee education assistance
Access to training and professional development opportunities
Access to confidential employee assistance program
To view the Position summary click here

This position requires a pre employment health assessment which includes a functional, audio and drug and ******* screen.

Salary: $1,044.00 to $1,0+6.+0 per week + adverse working conditions allowance of $18.+2 per week + on call allowance (as required) + superannuation

Position Status: Permanent Full-time

Hours of work: 38 hours per week with an RDO every third week

Application closing date: Sunday, 15 September 2024, at 11.30pm

Contact Officer: Kristian Miller - 02 6333 62+6

Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where diversity is embraced and supported.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, ****** orientation and cultural background.

We are also committed to being a Child Safe organisation with a zero tolerance for child abuse.

How to Apply

To submit your application for this position, please complete the questionnaire below. You will then be prompted to attach your resume and copies of any relevant qualifications (please note, attaching a resume is mandatory). You must have the right to live and work in Australia for the duration of this position to apply for this job.

 
You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply

Related jobs

  • Infrastructure Recovery Project Officer |Term| December 2027|

    Full job description Byron Shire Council is focused on partnering with our community and offers pristine beaches, diverse lifestyles, a magnificent natural environment and a subtropical climate. Stay, live and work in our community. Byron Shire Counc...

    Full Time / Part Time

    $ Estimated: 23K to 26K

    Mullumbimby, New South Wales

    2025/09/21


    Apply Now

  • Council Services and Governance Officer

    Full job description About Us Maitland City Council is a diverse and dynamic organisation in a rapidly growing LGA. We are going through an exciting period of change, with a focus on providing progressive services through exceptional customer experie...

    Full Time / Part Time

    $ Estimated: 23K to 25K

    Maitland, New South Wales

    2025/09/21


    Apply Now

  • Plant Operator|Labourer |Signs |amp| Lines|

    Full job description Plant Operator/Labourer (Signs & Lines) Full time permanent position Wentworth Shire Council is seeking a suitable and motivated individual for the position of Plant Operator/Labourer (Signs & Lines). The successful appli...

    Full Time / Part Time

    $ Estimated: 24K to 28K

    Buronga, New South Wales

    2025/09/21


    Apply Now