Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
Water Treatment Operator
Operate and maintain small water treatment plants at RAAF Williamtown.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Operate and maintain small water treatment plants at a Defence base safely and efficiently. • Monitor water quality, conduct inspections, sampling and testing, and report results. • Adjust chemical dosing and treatment processes under supervision. • Perform basic preventative maintenance on plant equipment. • Report equipment faults or failures to the Leading Hand.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸plant operation
- ▸water monitoring
- ▸chemical dosing
- ▸preventative maintenance
- ▸fault reporting
What You Bring
• Certificate III in Water Industry Operations. • NSW Water Operator Certification. • Current open driver’s licence and ability to obtain Defence Security Clearance (Australian citizenship required). • Experience in water treatment plant operations and chemical handling/dosing. • Desirable: Chemical Handling Certification, Confined Space and Working at Heights qualifications, White Card.
Requirements
- ▸certificate iii
- ▸water operator
- ▸driver licence
- ▸water treatment
- ▸chemical handling
- ▸white card
Benefits
Our high‑performance culture is grounded in diversity and inclusion, offering training, development and clear pathways for career progression – 30 % of vacancies are filled internally. Perks@Downer provides healthcare discounts, retail and car purchase savings, while the Employee Assistance Program supports you and your family. As a WORK180 Endorsed Employer we champion flexible work arrangements, inclusive leadership and equitable access to opportunity. We actively welcome applicants of all ages, genders, cultures, abilities and lived experiences, especially those traditionally under‑represented in our industry. • Training and development opportunities with 30 % of vacancies filled internally. • Perks@Downer include healthcare discounts, retail and car purchase savings. • Employee Assistance Program provides professional support for you and your family. • Flexible work arrangements and inclusive leadership as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer.
Work Environment
Onsite