Water & Sewer Electrician — 9‑Day Fortnight & SCADA

WIOA; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 88,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Rainbow Cottage Childcare

Novated vehicle leasing

Self-education expenses

Disability insurance

Wellbeing program

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Electrical trade

Licence holder

Computer skills

Driver’s licence

Education

Diploma in Industrial Electronics/Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA

PLC programming

Job description

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.