Looking for hands-on work where no two days are the same? Join our team and help deliver essential sewer services for the community of Bathurst.
We’re seeking a motivated Sewerage Technician to support the operation and maintenance of sewer infrastructure. If you enjoy outdoor work, problem-solving and leading a small team, this could be the role for you.
This position operates and maintains Council’s wastewater reticulation network, including sewer mains and pump stations. The Sewerage Technician provides technical, planning and leadership functions within a small team to ensure that wastewater services meet Council’s service standards, community expectations, and legislative requirements.
The successful applicant will be a self-starter and able to work in a team environment while carrying out a variety of tasks.
This role will require immunisation for Hepatitis A and B and will require follow up tests to confirm immunity.
To view the Position summary click here
- Sound knowledge and experience in the operation and maintenance of a sewer reticulation network
- Sound knowledge and experience in the operation and maintenance of sewer pump stations
- Sound understanding of water and sewer hydraulics
- Sound Work Health and Safety Awareness and understanding
- Current NSW Driver licence minimum Class C
- WHS Construction Induction (White Card)
- Sound knowledge in the metric system of measurement
- Experience in the utilisation of small plant used in the construction industry
- Knowledge and experience of electronic monitoring systems including SCADA
- Proven leadership experience
- Ability to meet the physical demands of a position requiring considerable labouring work
Work/Life Balance enjoy a rostered day off every second week to recharge and reset
Generous Leave Entitlements to support your personal and family needs
Fitness Passport to Stay active and healthy
Training & Development to expand your skills
Employee Assistance Program for confidential support services
Salary: $1,403.60 to $1,474.68 per week + 12% superannuation
Position Status: Permanent – Full-time
Hours of work: 38 hours per week with an RDO every second week and the ability to work on a rotating on-call roster outside of ordinary hours.
Application closing date: Sunday, 26 July 2026, at 11.30pm
Contact Officer: Kristian Miller – 6333 6296
To apply, please click Apply. There are screening questions that must be answered to apply for the position. You will need to upload a Resume to complete the application.
You can save and return to your job application at any time prior to the closing date. Unfortunately, applications that are not completed by the closing date and time will not be considered.
Your application information will be kept confidential in line with the Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000 and the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998.
Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where diversity is embraced and supported.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background.
Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being a Child Safe organisation with a zero tolerance for child abuse.
