Western Downs Regional Council – Dalby QLD
The Plant Operator - Water Truck is responsible for undertaking maintenance and construction duties through the skilled operation of Council's plant fleet. This role encompasses a range of duties and responsibilities which may vary as directed by Council.
Key responsibilities
- Providing a high standard of operating skills on civil construction and maintaining plant and other equipment
- Communicating effectively to ensure an understanding in maintaining assigned equipment
- Completing allocated tasks consistently within agreed time frames
- Being aware and adhering to safe work practices to ensure all risks are minimised
About you
- Verification of Competency in the operation of various types of plant and equipment
- Servicing minor repairs and pre-start inspection of various types of earthmoving equipment
- Operation of various types of mechanical or electrical hand tools and equipment in Construction and Maintenance Works
- Operating various civil construction plant to the required tolerances with due regard to the presence of services
- Maintaining harmony within a team and fostering good working relationships with all Council employees, public and visitors
- Work/life balance with flexible work arrangements and wellness programs
- Superannuation contribution of twelve (12) per cent in addition to annual salary
- Growth opportunities including skill development, mentorship, and career advancement
- Access to Corporate Health Plan
- Health & Wellbeing program and Mental Health Support
- Access to free Employee Assistance Program and confidential counselling
- Salary Packaging Available
- Allowances such as Locality Allowance may be applicable
- 17.5% leave loading on top of base rate of pay while on Annual Leave
- Uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
- Relocation assistance of up to $5,000 may be provided if relocating to the Western Downs Region
About us
Western Downs Regional Council has been awarded the Large Employer of the Year award at the Darling Downs South West Region Queensland Training Awards for 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. Be part of a team that makes a real difference within the communities we serve. Our mission drives us, and we want you to be part of the journey.
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Plant Operator - Water Truck in Dalby employer: Western Downs Regional Council
Western Downs Regional Council offers a supportive and dynamic work environment for Diesel Fitters in Miles, QLD, where you can make a tangible impact on the community by maintaining essential machinery. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have opportunities to supervise apprentices and enhance your skills through hands-on experience in both workshop and field settings. The council promotes a collaborative culture that values innovation and continuous improvement, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Western Downs Regional Council Recruitment Team
