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Job Title


Electrician


Company : Careers at Council


Location : Dubbo, New South Wales


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Dubbo, New South WalesFull-timeDescriptionAt the heart of community. At the start of the future.Thats where youll find Dubbo Regional Council and this opportunity to shape our region as our new Electrician.Our people care deeply about serving and strengthening our community. We work for 55,000 residents and 1.65 million people who visit our region each year - and when you join us, youll be part of that impact every single day. Were at the centre of huge and important environmental, economic and societal change that will ensure a more sustainable future for the Dubbo region, New South Wales, and beyond. It doesnt get much bigger than that.Join us as our new Electrician in our Water and Sewer branch and develop your skills and future career.Find purpose and impactWorking within a small cohesive team that takes pride in their work, as a Water and Sewer Electrician, youll play an essential, hands-on role in making an impact by keeping the Dubbo region safe and enjoyable for all. Combining outdoors and office-based work, youll ensure the supply of clean, reliable and high-quality drinking water. Youll also protect our growing region by treating sewage to an environmentally acceptable level. By getting stuck into interesting, diverse challenges, youll test your skills, contribute to your community, and shape a career that never gets stale.Youll Make An Impact ByMaintaining Council''s water supply and sewerage assets, such as instrumentation, switchboards, SCADA, PLC''s and telemetryPlanning and checking designs for new electrical, electronic and telemetry equipment and instrumentsUndertaking electrical fault finding and repairsConnecting/disconnecting electrical plant and equipmentSupervising external suppliersWhat You''ll BringTo thrive in this role, you will need:Electrical Trade Certificate including a Current NSW Electrical LicenceBasic computer skillsClass C drivers licencePhysical fitness to undertake the inherent requirements of the jobsSound experience working with electronic and/or telemetry equipment /instruments, and knowledge of water and sewerage treatment proceduresWe Would Also Love You To HaveDiploma in Industrial Electronics/Electrical EngineeringExperience in computer operation and Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systemSupervisory experience and/or formal qualificationsPLC programming experience highly regardedReady to make a difference?Join us, and help strengthen our community and your career.This position offers an attractive annual salary ranging from $78,691 to $91,453 including market allowance.To find out more about this role, explore the Position Description and feel free to reach out to our Water Sewer Electrical Coordinator on 02 6801 4589 to make an enquiry.If this role sounds like you, we would love to hear from you, simply click Apply Now!This position requires a pre-employment health assessment. Please refer to the Job Demands document for the physical requirements of the position.Applications close 9:00am, Tuesday 12th August 2025Please Note: Notifications are primarily systemgenerated. Please ensure your email is correct before submitting an applicationto avoid missing crucial updates and required information.Why Dubbo Regional Council?At Dubbo Regional Council, Youll Find a Great Combination. Heres What You Can Expect In Your Career With UsFind purpose and impactEverything you do at Dubbo Regional Council makes a difference for so many people, in so many ways. Itll always be that way. But right here, right now, were at the heart of some big change - and this is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help us shape the future for communities here and beyond.Find personal and professional growthYoull find so much variety here. Were doing diverse, high-impact work at scale. For you, that means plenty of opportunity to develop your skills and future career, including opportunities for professional development.Find people you can count on and a lifestyle you loveYour career matters, but so does your life outside of work. You dont have to sacrifice one for the other. Here, youll achieve and grow in a great place to live and work, with people who truly care.Youll Also Enjoy a Range Of Other BenefitsFind a better balance - Enjoy a 38-hour workweek, embracing a 9-day fortnightMake your pay go further with a variety of salary-packaging options, including Rainbow Cottage Childcare, novated vehicle leasing, self-education expenses, disability/income protection insurance, and so much moreBe rewarded for your impact with our annual Staff Excellence Awards and find real connection with our supportive team environment and active social clubPrioritise your health and wellbeing with our Fitness Passport, comprehensive Wellbeing Program, annual flu vaccination, and Employee Assistance Program for you and your familyDubbo Regional Council is part of Wiradjuri Country and we acknowledge all clan groups that reside within the Dubbo and Wellington Wiradjuri Nation. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.Apply for this roleVisit siteShare #J-18808-Ljbffr