Engineering Project Technician

ENV Solutions; Ballina Shire; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ENV Solutions is seeking casual Project Technicians to join our engineering delivery team for dewatering and water treatment projects in regional NSW. This hands-on role is outdoors and field-based, offering real environmental impact and the chance to grow with the team.

You will set up, operate and monitor treatment plant on site, collect samples, perform field tests and keep accurate records. A safety-first mindset and ability to work collaboratively are essential.

Qualifications

• Reliable, safety-first approach for field-based work.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to on-site dewatering and treatment tasks.
• Experience in similar environmental work is highly regarded.
• Ability to work outdoors as part of a team and communicate clearly.
• Commitment to safety and getting tasks done.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and monitor water treatment and dewatering plant on site (flows, pressures, levels and dosing).
• Carry out sampling, field testing and environmental monitoring, and keep accurate records.
• Do routine checks, basic maintenance and fault-finding on pumps, pipework and equipment, recognizing and escalating anything out of the ordinary.
• Support project mobilisation, set-up, logistics and demobilisation, and help keep sites safe, tidy and compliant.
• As you develop, coordinate defined site activities and support newer technicians.

Skills

Safety-first mindset

Hands-on

Willingness to learn

Team collaboration

Clear communication

Tools

White Card

Working at Heights

Confined Spaces

Truck licence

Forklift tickets

Job description

Get hands on with rewarding work that leaves the environment better than we found it. ENV Solutions is a growing environmental firm. In just over ten years we've built a team of 50 across offices in Ballina, Coffs Harbour, Newcastle and the Gold Coast.

We're looking for casual Project Technicians to join our engineering delivery team dewatering and water treatment projects. It's practical, outdoor, field-based work with genuine purpose, and a role that can grow with you.

What you'll do

Set up, operate and monitor water treatment and dewatering plant on site (flows, pressures, levels and dosing).

Carry out sampling, field testing and environmental monitoring, and keep accurate records.

Do routine checks, basic maintenance and fault-finding on pumps, pipework and equipment, recognising and escalating anything out of the ordinary.

Support project mobilisation, set-up, logistics and demobilisation, and help keep sites safe, tidy and compliant.

As you develop, coordinate defined site activities and support newer technicians.

What you'll bring

A reliable, safety first, hands-on approach and a real willingness to learn. Experience doing work of a similar nature will be highly regarded.

Comfort with practical, outdoor work and working as part of a team.

Clear communication and the drive to get things done.

White Card

Working at Heights, Confined Spaces, Truck licence, Forklift tickets desirable.

Why ENV

Work that matters. Real environmental projects that protect communities and restore land, water and air.

A team that backs you. Low ego, best idea wins, and we keep it fun while doing demanding work.

Great work, in a great place. Varied, hands-on projects and the lifestyle that comes with our regional offices.

Casual flexibility with opportunity for ongoing work from a strong project pipeline.