At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to install and upgrade water and wastewater mains.
- Company: Toowoomba Regional Council, committed to community service and employee wellbeing.
- Benefits: Earn $33.74/hour, enjoy 17.5% leave loading and up to 12.65% superannuation.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Achieve work-life balance with a nine-day fortnight and supportive culture.
- Qualifications: Year 10 education, WHS Competency, and a 'can do' attitude required.
The predicted salary is between 33.74 - 33.74 $ per hour.
- HOIST YOURSELF INTO AN ORGANISATION THAT OFFERS A GENUINE WORK / LIFE BALANCE
- Permanent Full-Time | Located at our Principal Depot in Charlton, offering long-term job security.
- Great Pay | $33.74 per hour, with a base gross of $2,563.97 per fortnight.
- Excellent Benefits | Enjoy 17.5% annual leave loading and up to 12.65% superannuation.
What we offer
- Professional team- The Pipe Construction team are responsible for the installation and upgrade of water and wastewater mains.
- Regular hours - The hours of work are from 6.30am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday.
- Additional Allowances -Earn more with applicable payments for variable allowance.
- Work-Life Balance -Enjoy a nine-day fortnight schedule to give you more time for life outside of work.
- Supportive Culture -Join a team that values connection and camaraderie through the TRC Employee's Association.
- Free 24/7 Support -Access confidential counselling services for you and your immediate family through our Employee Assistance Program.
- Health & Wellbeing Focus -Be part of an organisation that offers proactive programs to support your physical and mental health.
- Committed to Safety -We live by a "home safe every day" philosophy and prioritise safety in everything we do.
- What you'll bring
- Year 10 education or a combination of experience, qualification, and competence, which enables you to perform all duties of the position.
- WHS Competency (White Card) for CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry, or equivalent, or a willingness to obtain prior to commencement.
- WHS certificate of competency or VOC for 'DG' - Dogger.
- Current 'CV' - Vehicle Loading Crane class high risk work licence.
- Sound numeracy, literacy and communication skills, with a 'can do' attitude.
The preferred candidate will be required to undertake a Criminal History Check and a pre-employment medical assessment to assess their ability to perform the genuine occupational requirements of the position.
The closing date for applications , Sunday 30 August 2026.
PLEASE NOTE: Our system will be unavailable to submit applications from 7.00pm, Friday 14 August – 7.00am, Sunday 16 August 2026.
About the team
The Construction & Maintenance Central (CMC) Team undertake capital and operational works to maintain and improve safety, serviceability and efficiency of the region's road network and integrated transport system.
Team CMC are committed to creating an atmosphere where employees thrive.
We value teamwork and a friendly environment; we also emphasise professionalism, accountability, and respect.
About Council
The Toowoomba region is about rich traditions and bold ambitions.
Our long and proud agricultural history has evolved Toowoomba into Australia's second largest inland city supporting diverse townships in the council area and acting as a service centre for South West Qld and North West NSW.
The region is boldly forging new opportunities around the Surat Basin resource sector, education, health, transport and massive infrastructure investments.
Growth hasn't come at the expense of liveability though, with Toowoomba twice voted in the top 5 most family friendly cities in Australia.
Toowoomba Regional Council services a regional population of 178,500 and employs a team of approximately 1,600 staff, dedicated and passionate about delivering excellent customer service to the community, residents and visitors throughout the region.
We recognise that our success depends on attracting and retaining skilled and talented staff and offer a wide variety of interesting challenges and opportunities to develop your career.
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Toowoomba Regional Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth and development. As a graduate in HR, you'll benefit from hands-on experience alongside seasoned professionals, competitive salary packages, and generous leave entitlements, all while contributing to the well-being of the local community in the vibrant Toowoomba CBD.
Contact Details:
Toowoomba Regional Council Recruitment Team
