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Treatment Plant Assistant Operator

Treatment Plant Assistant Operator

UnitywaterQLD, Australia
4 days ago
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  • Apply now and help us keep our communities healthy and thriving.
  • Work across Caboolture South, Woodford, Burpengary & Bribie WWTPs
  • Permanent full-time opportunity
  • Apply now and help us keep our communities healthy and thriving.
  • Work across Caboolture South, Woodford, Burpengary & Bribie WWTPs
  • Permanent full-time opportunity

About us :

Unitywater operates in one of Australia’s most exceptional environments in terms of natural beauty, geographical and demographic breadth. We operate on Kabi Kabi, Jinibara and Turrbal Country, proudly providing safe and reliable water to customers in Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa. We are a water utility serving one of the fastest growing regions in the country.

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About the role :

As a Treatment Plant Assistant Operator at Unitywater, you will support the operation and maintenance of our sewage treatment and recycled water plants. Working alongside experienced Operators, you will gain valuable hands-on experience and contribute to protecting public health and the environment.

Key responsibilities include :

  • Assisting in the day-to-day operations of the treatment plant, including monitoring processes and SCADA systems.
  • Collecting and analysing water samples to support compliance with environmental standards.
  • Supporting routine reporting and record-keeping tasks using computerised systems.
  • Performing general labouring, housekeeping, and grounds maintenance to keep the plant clean, safe, and operational.
  • Participating in training and development, including the opportunity to attain a Cert III in Wastewater Treatment (if not already qualified).
  • About you :

    Our One Unitywater behaviours - Create the Future, Care Together, and Own It – define how we work together at Unitywater. To contribute to this, you will demonstrate the following skills and qualities for the role :

  • A Certificate III in wastewater treatment or a willingness to complete it within two years (Unitywater supported).
  • Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office) and strong time management skills.
  • A proactive team-oriented attitude with a focus on safety and customer service.
  • The ability to follow instructions, keep accurate records, and adapt to changing conditions.
  • Current C-Class Driver’s Licence.
  • Working at Unitywater :

    As a Unitywater team member you will enjoy a range of benefits :

  • Flexibility : We value flexibility and support work-life balance with hybrid and flexible working, purchased annual leave and access to floating public holidays. Tell us what this looks like for you!
  • Wellbeing : We offer several initiatives to support your wellbeing, such as discounted private health insurance, salary packaging, employee assistance program, and access to retailer discounts and benefits.
  • Learning and Development : We offer a range of opportunities to feed your curiosity such as : Walk on Country experience, study assistance, and access to a dedicated learning program and professional memberships.
  • Extras : We invite you to join our dedicated employee networks focused on First Nations Reconciliation, LGBTIQ+, CALD, Gender, Life Stage diversity, and Accessibility.
  • We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, gender and expressions, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities. We are committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community we serve and fostering a workplace that is diverse and inclusive, where you feel connected, are safe to be yourself and supported to be the best version of yourself.

    We strive to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community we serve and encourage all suitable applicants to apply for this role. Please feel free to share your pronouns and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

    If you would like to speak to a team member about our commitment to diversity and inclusion, please contact our Inclusion Specialist or Reconciliation Action Plan Advisor .

    Additional information :

  • We are proud to be recognized as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
  • We are proud members of Pride in Diversity and Australian Disability Network.
  • We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
  • How to apply :

    Please apply online following the links, and make sure to upload your up-to-date CV.

    If you’re successful we will need you to undergo a few checks…. We know they might not be the fun part, but you will need to confirm your right to work in Australia and complete relevant pre-employment checks, including verification of criminal history, drivers licence and driving history, alcohol and other drug screening.

    Applications close : Wednesday 2nd July 2025

    For further information please contact the Careers team at

    Unitywater respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways in which we live, work and operate, the Kabi Kabi, Jinibara and Turrbal peoples. We honour their enduring connection to these places and their deep cultural, spiritual and environmental knowledge and stewardship over the waterways that sustain us all. We pay our deepest respects to Elders past and present, who hold the wisdom, traditions and stories of their people.

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