Water Treatment Operator – Aquatic Facilities

Mackay Regional Council; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% superannuation

4 or 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5%"/

Flexible 19-day month roster

Salary sacrificing options

Learning and career development

Employee Assistance Program

Employee health and wellbeing

Active Social Clubs

Job summary

Mackay Regional Council is seeking a qualified Water Treatment Operator to join our Aquatic Facilities team, focusing on the safe operation of pools and aquatic venues. You will ensure compliance with legislation, manage water chemistry, run plant room operations, and maintain facilities.

This role requires independent work, teamwork, and willingness to participate in a four-week on-call roster, including weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• C Class Driver Licence and General Construction Induction White Card are essential.
• Experience in aquatic facility operations or similar environments is required.
• Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance is essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain water treatment systems in line with safety standards.
• Conduct routine water quality testing and maintain records.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality service.
• Promote and uphold Council's values, fostering safety, respect and integrity.
• Participate in a rotating one-in-four-week on-call roster, including weekends and public holidays.

Skills

C Class Driver Licence

White Card

Aquatic facility operations experience

Safety and regulatory compliance

Independent and teamwork

Job description

Mackay Regional Council is seeking a qualified Water Treatment Operator to join our Aquatic Facilities team, focusing on the safe operation of pools and aquatic venues. You will ensure compliance with legislation, manage water chemistry, run plant room operations, and maintain facilities.

This role requires independent work, teamwork, and willingness to participate in a four-week on-call roster, including weekends and public holidays.