Drainage Crew Operator — Outdoor Civil Infrastructure

Armidale Regional Council

Guyra

On-site

AUD 66,000 - 67,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role
9-day fortnight
Outdoor work
Training opportunities

Job summary

A Drainage Operator role at Armidale Regional Council is based in Guyra. You will contribute to maintaining drainage infrastructure across the region, operating plant and equipment and working with a dedicated Transport team in a hands-on outdoor setting.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork and practical problem-solving with opportunities for ongoing training and development. A permanent full-time position with a 9-day fortnight is available, starting with a competitive weekly rate.

Qualifications

  • Experience in drainage, civil construction, plumbing, or related construction works.
  • The ability to operate plant and equipment such as excavators, loaders and backhoes.
  • The ability to work cooperatively as part of a team and follow work instructions.
  • A positive attitude and willingness to contribute to maintaining essential drainage infrastructure across the region.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, repair and construct drainage infrastructure across the region.
  • Operate plant and equipment such as excavators, loaders and backhoes.
  • Work cooperatively as part of a team and follow work instructions.
  • Contribute to maintaining essential drainage infrastructure across the region.

Skills

Drainage experience
Plant operation
Teamwork
Safety focus

Tools

Excavators
Loaders
Backhoes

Job description

A Drainage Operator role at Armidale Regional Council is based in Guyra. You will contribute to maintaining drainage infrastructure across the region, operating plant and equipment and working with a dedicated Transport team in a hands-on outdoor setting.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork and practical problem-solving with opportunities for ongoing training and development. A permanent full-time position with a 9-day fortnight is available, starting with a competitive weekly rate.

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