Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | FIFO/DIDO from Brisbane |

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Location QLD - Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Work type Remote
Salary AUD 60 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities
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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | FIFO/DIDO from Brisbane | $60/hr

Looking for your next FIFO opportunity where your skills make a real difference?

We're seeking an experienced Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator to join a well-established remote site team. This is an initial temporary assignment with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate. Enjoy excellent benefits, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to play a vital role in maintaining essential water services.
What's on Offer
  • FIFO or DIDO from Brisbane
  • $60 per hour, plus super
  • Temporary role with genuine potential for permanent employment
  • Accommodation and meals provided
  • Competitive roster with excellent work-life balance
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Supportive, close-knit team environment
  • Make a real impact by delivering safe and sustainable water services
The Role As the site's Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the wastewater treatment facility, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Operating and monitoring wastewater treatment systems
  • Conducting routine inspections, testing and preventative maintenance
  • Monitoring plant performance and responding to operational issues
  • Working closely with maintenance and village teams
  • Supporting environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives
About You To be successful, you'll have:
  • Certificate III in Water Industry Operations (or equivalent) – essential
  • Previous experience operating wastewater treatment plants, ideally in mining, industrial or remote environments (highly regarded)
  • Strong understanding of Australian environmental and safety regulations
  • Current driver's licence (HR licence highly regarded)
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and police check
Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a FIFO role with the potential to become permanent, while enjoying fully provided accommodation and meals, a supportive team, and ongoing career development. If you're looking for stability, variety, and the chance to contribute to an essential service, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your career!

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Who is hiring for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | FIFO/DIDO from Brisbane | role?
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Where is the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | FIFO/DIDO from Brisbane | job located?
The Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | FIFO/DIDO from Brisbane | role with Techforce JobAdder is based in QLD - Mackay, QLD, AU. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | FIFO/DIDO from Brisbane | role remote?
Yes — the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | FIFO/DIDO from Brisbane | position at Techforce JobAdder is remote. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | FIFO/DIDO from Brisbane | role pay?
Techforce JobAdder lists the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | FIFO/DIDO from Brisbane | role at up to AUD 60 per hour.
Is the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | FIFO/DIDO from Brisbane | role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Techforce JobAdder.
What experience level is the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | FIFO/DIDO from Brisbane | role?
The Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | FIFO/DIDO from Brisbane | position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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