Council invites applications for the position of Skilled Worker to join the Water and Waste Water services team in Walgett. Reporting directly to the Team Leader the duties of this permanent full time position will include service and maintenance of the treatment works and assisting the team with tasks associated with the efficient delivery of water and waste water services in Walgett.
The successful applicant will possess relevant work experience such as plumbing or familiarity of water and waste water infrastructure, be able to work independently and also as part of a team, a Construction Induction card a Class C driver’s licence (HR licence is desirable) and a willingness to be available for on call and call outs.
Remuneration grade 2 range $51,339.00 - $62,708.00 per annum
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Closing date for applications is 5pm, 18 July 2022
Council offers attractive working conditions under the Local Government State Award 2020, study and training opportunities, Council uniform, a safe working environment and flexible working conditions.
Walgett Shire Council Area
Walgett Shire Council is a local government on the border of New South Wales and Queensland that provides services to Walgett, Lightning Ridge, Collarenebri and the surrounding rural areas. The Shire covers an area of 22,000 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 6,000.
Found near the junction of the Namoi River and Barwon River, Walgett is a town full of history, tranquillity and adventure. A former paddle-steamer port, it is the northern gateway to the Darling River Run, a fascinating journey that takes in stunning landscapes and rich history.
Just under an hour's drive north, the Lightning Ridge area offers plenty of adventure, history and Outback majesty. From fossicking for opals to admiring art in an underground cave, there's something for everyone in this unique and colorful
region include relaxing in naturally-heated springs, fishing on the Barwon or Namoi Rivers, and so much more.
For more information about Walgett and the Lightning Ridge area, please click here.
Authorised by Michael Urquhart
General Manager
Walgett Shire Council
