Industrial Electrician Water and Sewer

WIOA; Dubbo; In loco; AUD 88.000 - 103.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Salary packaging options

Rainbow Cottage Childcare

Novated vehicle leasing

Self-education expenses

Disability insurance

Wellbeing program

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Descrizione del lavoro

Dubbo Regional Council is seeking an Industrial Electrician – Water and Sewer to maintain drinking water and wastewater assets, combining outdoors and office-based work. You will work on SCADA, telemetry, and electrical systems to ensure reliable service for 55,000 residents and visitors in the Dubbo region.

This role requires an Electrical Trade Certificate with a NSW licence, basic computer skills, and a Class C licence. Diploma in Industrial Electronics/ Electrical Engineering is valued.

Competenze

• Electrical Trade Certificate including a Current NSW Electrical Licence.
• Basic computer skills.
• Class C drivers’ licence.
• Physical fitness to undertake the inherent requirements of the jobs.
• Sound experience working with electronic and/or telemetry equipment/instruments, and knowledge of water and sewerage treatment procedures.

Mansioni

• Maintaining Council’s water supply and sewerage assets, such as instrumentation, switchboards, SCADA, PLCs and telemetry.
• Planning and checking designs for new electrical, electronic and telemetry equipment and instruments.
• Undertaking electrical fault finding and repairs.
• Connecting/disconnecting electrical plant and equipment.
• Supervising external suppliers.

Conoscenze

Electrical trade

Licence holder

Computer skills

Driver’s licence

Formazione

Diploma in Industrial Electronics/Electrical Engineering

Strumenti

SCADA

PLC programming

Descrizione del lavoro

At the heart of community. At the start of the future.

That’s where you’ll find Dubbo Regional Council and this opportunity to shape our region as our new IndustrialElectricianWater and Sewer.

Our people care deeply about serving and strengthening our community. We work for 55,000 residents and 1.65 million people who visit our region each year – and when you join us, you’ll be part of that impact every single day. We’re at the centre of huge and important environmental, economic and societal change that will ensure a more sustainable future – for the Dubbo region, New South Wales, and beyond. It doesn’t get much bigger than that.

Join us as anIndustrialElectricianWater and Sewerand develop your skills and future career.

(Please note this role is known as Water & Sewer Electrician on the organisational Structure)

Find purpose and impact

Working within a small cohesive team that takes pride in their work, as a Water and Sewer Electrician, you’ll play an essential, hands‑on role in keeping the Dubbo region safe and enjoyable for all. Combining outdoors and office‑based work, you’ll ensure the supply of clean, reliable and high‑quality drinking water. You’ll also protect our growing region by treating sewage to an environmentally acceptable level. By getting stuck into interesting, diverse challenges, you’ll test your skills, contribute to your community, and shape a career that never gets stale. Growing with our community, this role currently has multiple positions available.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Maintaining Council’s water supply and sewerage assets, such as instrumentation, switchboards, SCADA, PLC’s and telemetry
• Planning and checking designs for new electrical, electronic and telemetry equipment and instruments
• Undertaking electrical fault finding and repairs
• Connecting/disconnecting electrical plant and equipment
• Supervising external suppliers

What you’ll bring

Electrical Trade Certificate including a Current NSW Electrical Licence

Basic computer skills

Class C drivers’ licence

Physical fitness to undertake the inherent requirements of the jobs

Sound experience working with electronic and/or telemetry equipment /instruments, and knowledge of water and sewerage treatment procedures

To thrive in this role, you will need:

Electrical Trade Certificate including a Current NSW Electrical Licence

Basic computer skills

Class C drivers’ licence

Physical fitness to undertake the inherent requirements of the jobs

Sound experience working with electronic and/or telemetry equipment /instruments, and knowledge of water and sewerage treatment procedures

We would also love you to have:

Diploma in Industrial Electronics/Electrical Engineering

Experience in computer operation and Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system

Supervisory experience and/or formal qualifications

PLC programming experience highly regarded

Ready to make a difference?

Join us, and help strengthen our community and your career.

This position offers an attractive annual salary ranging from $88,356 to $102,685 including market allowance.

To find out more about this role, explore the Position Description and feel free to reach out to our Water Sewer Electrical Coordinator on 02 6801 4589 to make an enquiry.

This position requires a pre-employment health assessment. Please refer to the Job Demands document for the physical requirements of the position.

Applications close 9:00am, Monday 9th November 2026

Please Note: Notifications are primarily system generated. Please ensure your email is correct before submitting an application to avoid missing crucial updates and required information.

Why Dubbo Regional Council?

At Dubbo Regional Council, you’ll find a great combination. Here’s what you can expect in your career with us:

Find purpose and impact

Everything you do at Dubbo Regional Council makes a difference for so many people, in so many ways. It’ll always be that way. But right here, right now, we’re at the heart of some big change – and this is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help us shape the future for communities here and beyond.

Find personal and professional growth

You’ll find so much variety here. We’re doing diverse, high‑impact work at scale. For you, that means plenty of opportunity to develop your skills and future career, including opportunities for professional development.

Find people you can count on and a lifestyle you love

Your career matters, but so does your life outside of work. You don’t have to sacrifice one for the other. Here, you’ll achieve and grow in a great place to live and work, with people who truly care.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

Find a better balance – Enjoy a 38-hour work week, embracing a 9-day fortnight

Make your pay go further with a variety of salary-packaging options, including Rainbow Cottage Childcare, novated vehicle leasing, self-education expenses, disability/income protection insurance, and so much more

Find real connection with our supportive team environment and active social club

Prioritise your health and wellbeing with our Fitness Passport, comprehensive Wellbeing Program, annual flu vaccination, and Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Dubbo Regional Council is part of Wiradjuri Country and we acknowledge all clan groups that reside within the Dubbo and Wellington Wiradjuri Nation. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.