Water Operations Trainee - Earn Cert III, Help Community

Port Macquarie-Hastings Council; Port Macquarie; On-site; AUD 21,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Paid study time

Fortnightly RDO

PPE provided

Salary packaging options

Job summary

Port Macquarie Hastings Council is offering a full-time Water Operations Trainee position for two years. The role includes hands-on experience with water and wastewater infrastructure and paid study time to complete a Certificate III in Water Industry Operations at nearby TAFE.

The successful candidate will join a team delivering essential services to the community and will progress through practical training and on-site duties.

Qualifications

• Willing to learn on the job and ask questions
• Team players with strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Safety-conscious and committed to working safely
• Able to commit to study requirements and complete training on time

Responsibilities

• Participate in a two-year full-time traineeship while working on water and wastewater infrastructure
• Complete Certificate III in Water Industry Operations with paid study time at local TAFE
• Contribute to maintenance and operation tasks across water infrastructure projects
• Adhere to uniform, PPE requirements and pre-employment checks

Skills

Willing to learn

Team players with strong communication

Safety-conscious

Commitment to study requirements

Education

Certificate III in Water Industry Operations

Job description

Port Macquarie Hastings Council is offering a full-time Water Operations Trainee position for two years. The role includes hands-on experience with water and wastewater infrastructure and paid study time to complete a Certificate III in Water Industry Operations at nearby TAFE.

The successful candidate will join a team delivering essential services to the community and will progress through practical training and on-site duties.