The Opportunity

Veolia is seeking a Water and Wastewater Treatment Technician to join our Victorian Water Operations team, based in Ballarat.

This is a varied role combining plant operations, maintenance, water quality monitoring and practical problem solving. You will work with modern treatment systems, including SCADA, and help improve plant safety, reliability and performance.

The role involves regular travel across Victoria, including some overnight stays, and participation in an on call roster once every 6 weeks.

What's on offer

One RDO every four weeksCompetitive salary and work vehicleVaried work across water and wastewater treatment facilitiesTraining and career development opportunitiesPaid parental leave, Fitness Passport and employee assistanceHealth insurance discounts and an employee share plan

What you'll be responsible for

Operate and maintain water and wastewater treatment plantsMonitor treatment processes using SCADA and other systemsComplete routine maintenance, fault finding and minor repairsCollect water samples and maintain accurate recordsInspect equipment and identify maintenance requirementsRespond to plant issues and participate in the on call rosterSupport continuous improvement across safety, quality and plant performance

What you'll need to be successful

Experience in water treatment operationsAn understanding of mechanical and electrical equipmentThe ability to work independently and as part of a teamWillingness to travel and participate in rostered evening and weekend work

Why Veolia?

Veolia is a global environmental services business delivering essential water, waste and energy services across Australia and New Zealand.

You will join a supportive operational team where your practical experience will be valued and you will have opportunities to continue developing your skills and career.

Ready to apply?

If you are looking for varied, practical work where you can contribute to essential water services, apply now.

Fairness, Diversity & Inclusion

Veolia is committed to providing a fair, respectful and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, veterans, mature age job seekers and members of LGBTIQA+ communities.