Waste Water Treatment Operator

Remondis Australia Pty Ltd; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport

Company car provided

Job summary

REMONDIS Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a dedicated water operations professional to operate and optimize wastewater treatment at a Gladstone site. The role involves chemical dosing, field testing, sample prep for NATA-accredited analysis, and routine reporting on plant performance.

Ideal candidates will have water/wastewater experience, a Certificate II/III in Water Operations, and a proactive mindset to grow with the company.

Qualifications

• Experience in water or wastewater treatment operations.
• Certificate II or III in Water Operations or equivalent industry exposure.
• Willingness to learn and grow with the business.

Responsibilities

• Operate and adjust the wastewater treatment process, including chemical dosing.
• Conduct field testing and prepare samples for lab analysis.
• Complete daily operation and maintenance checklists.
• Prepare accurate reports on treatment activities and plant performance.
• Identify and troubleshoot process issues to ensure continuous compliance.
• Collaborate with client and multidisciplinary team to ensure success.

Skills

Water treatment operations

Field testing

Report writing

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate II or III in Water Operations

Job description

• Enjoy permanent, full-time employment, and work directly at our client’s site in Gladstone QLD
• Casual relief opportunities are also available for occasional shifts, to provide cover as required
• Monday to Friday roster and early starts (6 am)
• Competitive hourly rate and fully maintained company car provided
• Fitness Passport membership, enjoy access to gyms and fitness facilities across the country

Why you’ll love working here

• Technically straightforward role with strong systems and consistent processes
• High-quality equipment and a strong safety and maintenance culture
• Opportunities to grow within a stable, respected global company

What you’ll be doing

• Operate and adjust the wastewater treatment process, including chemical dosing
• Conduct field testing and prepare samples for NATA-accredited lab analysis
• Complete daily operation and maintenance checklists
• Prepare accurate reports on treatment activities and plant performance
• Identify and troubleshoot process issues to ensure continuous compliance
• Work closely with the client and our multidisciplinary team to ensure operational success

What you’ll bring

• Previous experience in water or wastewater treatment operations
• Certificate II or III in Water Operations (or similar industry experience)
• Driver license, we provide a fully maintained company car
• A willingness to learn and grow with the business
• Experience across various treatment methodologies is highly regarded

Who we are

At REMONDIS, you’ll be part of a cleaner, more sustainable future. We provide comprehensive collection, treatment, resource recovery, and disposal services across industrial, commercial, municipal, and mining sectors. We have a strong local presence, and a commitment to making a positive environmental impact.

REMONDIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we invite you to be part of an organization that fosters a diverse workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.