Trainee Water Industry Operations

Townsville City Council - North Ward, Townsville

What This Role Involves

The Trainee Water Industry Operator position at Townsville City Council in North Ward is a part-time role (9 day fortnight) with a maximum term of 12 months. The role involves hands-on experience and training within the water industry operations, preparing for a future career as an operator.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily operations at the Garbutt Operations Centre (GOC).
• Participate in maintenance activities related to water infrastructure.
• Learn and understand safety protocols relevant to the water industry.
• Support team members with administrative tasks as required.

Qualifications

To be considered, candidates must hold a Certificate I in Water Industry Operations. The role is open to individuals who have completed their schooling and are within the age range applicable upon commencement of employment.

More About Townsville City Council

Townsville City Council is committed to sustainable development and community well-being, providing essential services including water management in North Ward. The council offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for personal growth and professional development.

Next Steps

The salary range for this position is $40,913 per annum, based on schooling level completion, years out of school, and age upon commencement. Applications close at 11:45pm on Sunday, 30 August 2026.

To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.