Control Systems & IT Infrastructure Technician

Veolia; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Flexible roster

Training & development

Career growth

Job summary

Veolia Australia is seeking a technically skilled control systems technician to maintain and improve PLC, SCADA, telemetry and OT systems across the Western Corridor Recycled Water Project in the Brisbane area. You will diagnose faults, support upgrades, and contribute to cybersecure, reliable water infrastructure.

The role offers varied, hands-on work with a clear objective to keep essential recycled water systems running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to diagnose faults in control or telemetry systems.
• Experience programming and maintaining PLC/SCADA systems.
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and perform routine and breakdown maintenance on control and telemetry systems.
• Program, modify and support PLC, SCADA and reporting systems.
• Maintain OT networks and server infrastructure, including remote access and cybersecurity controls.
• Plan maintenance, coordinate contractors and manage spare parts.
• Support upgrades and changes to improve plant performance.
• Keep accurate maintenance records and follow safety procedures.

Skills

PLC programming

SCADA programming

Fault finding

Education

QLD Electrical Licence

Job description

Enjoy solving technical problems and getting systems working reliably?

Join Veolia's Water team and put your control systems expertise to work across the Western Corridor Recycled Water Project. Working across Pinkenba, Murarrie and Bundamba, you'll maintain and improve the PLC, SCADA, telemetry and industrial IT systems that help keep essential water infrastructure running.

From troubleshooting faults to supporting upgrades and strengthening system security, this role offers varied, hands on technical work with a clear purpose.

What's on offer

• Attractive salary plus bonus, with access to employee benefits.
• Flexible work roster options
• Training and development opportunities to build your technical skills and career.
• Varied work across control systems and industrial IT, including maintenance, upgrades and commissioning support.
• Work that matters, helping maintain reliable recycled water infrastructure.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose faults and carry out routine and breakdown maintenance on control and telemetry systems.
• Program, modify and support PLC, SCADA and reporting systems.
• Maintain supporting OT networks and server infrastructure, including remote access and cybersecurity controls.
• Plan maintenance, coordinate contractors and manage critical spare parts.
• Support equipment upgrades, commissioning and improvements to plant performance.
• Keep accurate maintenance records and follow safety and change-management procedures.
• You’ll also participate in an on‑call roster and attend out-of-hours breakdowns as required.

What You'll Bring

• QLD Electrical Licence (highly regarded)
• Practical experience maintaining and troubleshooting industrial control or telemetry systems.
• Strong PLC and SCADA programming and fault finding skills.

Why Veolia?

At Veolia, your technical expertise helps deliver essential environmental services and protect the resources communities depend on. You'll work on critical recycled water infrastructure, solve meaningful operational challenges and keep developing your skills within a global environmental services business.

We back each other, value different perspectives and put safety and respect at the centre of how we work. You'll have opportunities to learn, contribute to improvements and build a rewarding long‑term career across Veolia.