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Water and Sewer Team Member


Company : Bega Valley Shire Council


Location : Bermagui, New South Wales


Created : 2025-08-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Water and Sewer Team Member role at Bega Valley Shire Council5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Water and Sewer Team Member role at Bega Valley Shire CouncilA career with Bega Valley Shire Council offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful and diverse work that supports the vibrant communities of the south-east corner of NSW. Nestled between rolling hills and some of the states most stunning beaches, this region is home to a variety of people who enjoy both rural and coastal living.As an AR Bluett Award winning Council, we are proud of our dedicated and talented team, whose efforts make our success possible.With a workforce of over 350, we provide essential services to our communities, including libraries, customer service, finance, childrens services, engineering, project management, road maintenance, water management, environment, parks, gardens, and town centres.We offer a range of employment benefits to support our staff, which may include:Rostered days offSalary packagingA career with Bega Valley Shire Council offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful and diverse work that supports the vibrant communities of the south-east corner of NSW. Nestled between rolling hills and some of the states most stunning beaches, this region is home to a variety of people who enjoy both rural and coastal living.As an AR Bluett Award winning Council, we are proud of our dedicated and talented team, whose efforts make our success possible.With a workforce of over 350, we provide essential services to our communities, including libraries, customer service, finance, childrens services, engineering, project management, road maintenance, water management, environment, parks, gardens, and town centres.We offer a range of employment benefits to support our staff, which may include:Rostered days offF lexible work arrangementsSalary packagingThe OpportunityWe have an opportunity for a committed and capable individual to operate, maintain and construct water and sewerage infrastructure to recognised health, environmental and BVSC standards.As a Water & Sewer Team Member, you will operate, monitor and maintain all facets of water and sewerage infrastructure including scheduled and emergency maintenance. You will also assist in the construction of new water and sewer infrastructure, respond to system issues, and complete a range of workplace documentation.To view the Position Description, please click here.About YouWe are seeking an indi vidual who has a Certificate III in Water Industry Operations (NWP30215) or equivalent trade-based qualification and has their current NSW Class C Drivers Licence.You will have the following skills and experien ce;Demonstrated and complete understanding of water supply and sewerage system operation, maintenance and construction practices.Developed skills in the laying of water and sewer mains and associated construction activities.Developed fault-finding skill techniques as appropriate to water supply and sewerage systems.Demonstrated ability in the use of a personal computer (or similar mobile computing device) and the associated use of Microsoft software packages including Word, Outlook, Excel, telemetry, SCADA and GIS/mapping software programs.BenefitsThis is a permanen t, full time position working 38 hours per week.Th e total remuneration package for this position commences at $77,319.42gross per annum, comprising of:$1,327.60per week base salary$159.31 per week superannuation (calculated at 12%)Additional benefits for this position include:Leaseback vehicle or commuter useRostered day off sch eme (nine day fortnight)Additional allowances (as per the Award)Annual Award salary increases and performance reviewsSalary packaging program (SmartSalary)Wellbeing Initiatives - Fitness Passport, Employee Assistance Program, Telus Health App, social club, health monitoring and annual flu vaccinations.For further information on this position, please contact Luke Cath or - Water and Sewer Network Operations Coordinator on 0467 787 467.Applications close 11.59pm AEST on 28 August 2025.Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and address the advertised selection criteria demonstrating their suitability for the role.This position requires applicants to be suitably immunised in line with recommendations from the Australian Immunisation Handbook, mandated Public Health Orders and/or Councils Immunisation Procedure.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionDesign, Art/Creative, and Information TechnologyIndustriesGovernment AdministrationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Bega Valley Shire Council by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Tailor roles.Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr