Water & Sewer Construction Labourer — Outdoor Crew

Mackay Regional Council; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Superannuation up to 18%

Career development opportunities

Lifestyle benefits program

Job summary

Mackay Regional Council is seeking hands-on Field Services staff to support water and sewerage construction, repairs and maintenance. You will work with a down-to-earth crew on essential infrastructure, including pipe laying, concrete work and site tasks.

Applicants should have a White Card and a valid Queensland C Class licence, with the ability to work outdoors and in a team or independently. The role offers a 9-day fortnight, annual leave, and various development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Hands-on labouring experience in construction or maintenance settings.
• Experience with water/sewerage networks and road maintenance is a plus.
• Ability to operate hand tools and basic machinery safely.
• Safety-first attitude with good communication and teamwork.
• Current White Card and appropriate driving licence are required or handy.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on labouring for water and sewerage work, repairs and maintenance.
• Assist plumbers, leading hands and supervisors with pipe laying and concrete work.
• Attend pre-starts and toolbox talks, help manage hazards and controls.
• Support with traffic management and site setup activities.
• Keep worksites clean, safe and professional; collaborate with the crew.
• Be available for overtime and out-of-hours work when required.

Skills

Labouring

Construction

Maintenance

Water & sewerage

Concrete finishing

Pipe laying

Safety awareness

Education

General Construction Safety White Card

Queensland C Class driver licence

Tools

Skid steer ticket

C Class driver licence

Job description

Mackay Regional Council is seeking hands-on Field Services staff to support water and sewerage construction, repairs and maintenance. You will work with a down-to-earth crew on essential infrastructure, including pipe laying, concrete work and site tasks.

Applicants should have a White Card and a valid Queensland C Class licence, with the ability to work outdoors and in a team or independently. The role offers a 9-day fortnight, annual leave, and various development opportunities.