At a Glance
- Tasks: Learn to maintain and operate essential water and sewer infrastructure while gaining hands-on experience.
- Company: Join Nambucca Valley Council, a supportive team in a beautiful coastal community.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with a Certificate III qualification and enjoy a 9-day fortnight.
- Other info: Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle in stunning Nambucca Valley with generous leave entitlements.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in an essential industry with real impact and long-term opportunities.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just a valid driver's licence and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Below is a brief description of this vacancy
This page outlines the vacancy and the key skills and responsibilities for the role.
- Water Industry Operations Trainee
- Macksville, Australia
- Water Industry Operations Trainee | 2027 Intake | Nambucca Valley Council
- Earn while you learn - gain a nationally recognised Certificate III qualification
- Enjoy a 9-day fortnight and a great work-life balance
No experience needed - just a great attitude and a willingness to learn!
Looking for a career that's anything but ordinary?
If you enjoy working outdoors, getting stuck into practical tasks and learning new skills, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for!
Nambucca Valley Council is looking for a motivated Water Industry Operations Trainee to join our Water and Sewer team in 2027.
Over two years, you'll gain real, hands-on experience, work alongside experienced operators and complete your Certificate III in Water Industry Operations.
And the best part? You don't need any previous industry experience to get started. What will you be doing? No two days will be quite the same! You'll learn how to:
- Help maintain and operate essential water and sewer infrastructure.
- Assist with installing and servicing water and sewer connections.
- Carry out water sampling, testing and other practical tasks.
- Work safely with equipment, tools and an experienced crew.
- You'll be learning skills that help keep our community running every single day.
Is this you?
We're not looking for years of experience. We're looking for someone with the right attitude!
You'll need to bring
- A current, valid driver's licence.
- A willingness to learn, have a go and get your hands dirty.
- A reliable attitude and the ability to work well in a team.
- Whether you're leaving school, considering a career change or simply looking for a fresh start, we'd love to hear from you.
What's in it for you?
- Get qualified: Complete your Certificate III in Water Industry Operations.
- Get paid: Earn a wage throughout your two-year traineeship.
- Enjoy more time off: A 9-day fortnight, generous leave entitlements and access to Fitness Passport.
- Learn from the best: Receive hands-on training and support from experienced operators.
- Build your future: Develop valuable skills in an essential industry with long-term career opportunities.
- Love where you work: Enjoy the lifestyle of the beautiful Nambucca Valley, with its stunning beaches, waterways and relaxed coastal communities.
Ready to dive into something new?
This is your chance to gain a qualification, develop practical skills and start building a career you can be proud of.
Applications may be reviewed progressively, and interviews may take place before the closing date.
Want to know more? Contact Brett Corven, Manager Water and Sewerage, on .
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