RO Water Plant Operator - Day Shift (6am-6pm)

WorkPac Group; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates of pay

Wellbeing Hub access

Discounts with major retailers

Job summary

WorkPac Group is seeking an experienced RO water treatment operator in Queensland for a 3–4 week roster. You will operate and monitor RO systems, manage filtration stages, and ensure water quality meets standards.

The role requires current Coal Board Medical, a valid license, and a certificate in Water Operations. Day shifts run from 6am to 6pm, with 12-hour workdays and a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

Qualifications

• Current Coal Board Medical.
• Current Drivers Licence.
• White Construction Card.
• Certificate II or III in Water Operations.
• Preferrable - Plumbing or Electrical Trade Qualification.
• 35 years' experience operating Reverse Osmosis (RO) water treatment plants.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor RO water treatment systems.
• Monitor pre-filtration, microfiltration and multimedia filtration processes.
• Manage pH levels and process flows.
• Monitor inlet and outlet pressures and respond to pressure fluctuations.
• Conduct water quality testing, including pH and conductivity.
• Ensure water quality meets operational standards.
• Complete routine inspections and reporting.
• Assist with general labouring duties, including loading and unloading materials.
• Handle treatment chemicals, including chlorine.

Skills

RO plant operation

Water quality testing

Process monitoring

Safety compliance

Education

Certificate II in Water Operations

Certificate III in Water Operations

Plumbing or Electrical Trade Qualification

Tools

Chlorine handling

Pressure gauges

Job description

WorkPac Group is seeking an experienced RO water treatment operator in Queensland for a 3–4 week roster. You will operate and monitor RO systems, manage filtration stages, and ensure water quality meets standards.

The role requires current Coal Board Medical, a valid license, and a certificate in Water Operations. Day shifts run from 6am to 6pm, with 12-hour workdays and a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.