Job Vacancy 19/29 – Water Services Labourer

Burdekin Shire Council is currently seeking applications for a Water Services Labourer to assist with the maintenance and construction of water and sewerage services to enable Council to meet its statutory obligations as a service provider.

The Position

The key responsibilities include:

General labouring duties within the Water and Wastewater reticulation and operational areas as directed on a daily basis.Maintenance to pump stations within the reticulation area.Assist with meter reading and maintenance.Participate in the On-call Roster and attend to out-of-hours emergencies as required.

The Person

The successful applicant will possess the following attributes at a minimum:

Physical ability necessary to undertake manual handling and labouring for extended period in direct sunlight.General Construction Induction White Card.Minimum of a C class driver’s licence.Demonstrated knowledge of plumbing, sanitary and reticulation fittings and their intended applications.

Applicants should familiarise themselves with the entire position description.

The gross fortnightly wage for this position is $2,078.90 including Construction Allowance.

Application packages are available from the Human Resources Office on (07) 4783 9800 or you can download the application package using the following link.

Applications for 19/29 – Water Services Labourer should include:

A cover letterA current resumeStatements addressing the selection criteria

Applications can be submitted using one of the following methods:

Email – Mail – Confidential Application No. 19/29, PO Box 974, Ayr Qld 4807

Applications close on Tuesday, 25 June 2019 at 5.00pm. Word or PDF format is preferable.

For further information please contact the Manager Water and Wastewater – Shaun Johnston on (07) 4783 9800.