Water & Sewer Plant Operator - Civil Construction

Rockhampton Regional Council; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive Work/Life Balance

Large employer with strong values

12% employer superannuation

Ongoing training and development

Payroll deductions and salary-sacrific

17.5% annual leave loading

Wages paid fortnightly

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Passport and active socialcubs

Job summary

Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking multiple Plant Operator/Labourers to operate a range of plant and equipment in support of the Fitzroy River Water network. This permanent full-time role offers a 9 day fortnight, with a salary of $77,483 per annum plus superannuation, located in Rockhampton.

You’ll contribute to construction, maintenance and operation of water and sewer networks, operating skid steers, excavators and backhoes, and working with a skilled crew on essential services.

Qualifications

• Strong labouring background.
• MR Licence and ability to legally operate an excavator, backhoe and skid steer.
• Safety focused and the ability to identify hazards and risks on the worksite.

Responsibilities

• Operate trucks and plant such as excavators, backhoes and skid steers
• Carry out civil construction tasks including pipe laying and basic concreting
• Maintain and repair water and sewer infrastructure, including hydrants, valves and mains
• Perform basic servicing of equipment and report defects or safety issues
• Work safely using hand tools while supporting a multi-skilled team

Skills

Strong labouring background

Safety focused

Tools

MR Licence

Excavator

Backhoe

Skid steer

Job description

Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking multiple Plant Operator/Labourers to operate a range of plant and equipment in support of the Fitzroy River Water network. This permanent full-time role offers a 9 day fortnight, with a salary of $77,483 per annum plus superannuation, located in Rockhampton.

You’ll contribute to construction, maintenance and operation of water and sewer networks, operating skid steers, excavators and backhoes, and working with a skilled crew on essential services.