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About Us Kempsey Shire Council (KSC) is located on the Mid North Coast of NSW, known for its genuine hospitality, pristine beaches, sub‑tropical rainforests, mountain ranges, rock river gorges, sprawling farmland and peaceful villages. We are a progressive, proactive and dynamic organisation, and we pride ourselves on the respectful and supportive workplace we have cultivated. Location & Salary West Kempsey, New South Wales Full‑time Salary: $68,000 – $76,000 per year Description Position of Operator Water & Sewer Network within Council’s Water and Sewer department. Responsible for delivering renewals program, asset operational condition assessment, operation, repair and maintenance of water supply and wastewater network asset to agreed scopes, specifications and applicable industry standards in a safe, efficient and environmentally conscious manner. Key Accountabilities Construct, maintain and repair water and sewer infrastructure to relevant WSAA Codes, Auspec 400/500 Series specifications and AS 3500. Participate in a rotating roster for after‑hours on‑call duties and/or be available for planned after‑hours programs or specific projects. Maintain relevant administrative records and details including written and electronic capture. Produce Works as Executed information for activities and verification for existing assets for GIS records. Complete all tasks in an environmentally compliant manner. Work across any of the teams within Water Operations undertaking maintenance, repair, rehabilitation and construction of water supply and wastewater systems as required. Qualifications Current Class C driver’s licence. General Construction Induction Card. Trade qualification in Plumbing, Certificate III in Water Industry Operations, or another relevant qualification. Relevant experience in water, sewer, infrastructure, maintenance or construction. Sound communication, literacy and numeracy skills adequate to meet the requirements of the position. Ability to accept, interpret and act on verbal and written instructions. Working knowledge of Work Health and Safety requirements and legislation. Physical ability to perform labouring duties. Benefits Permanent full‑time position. Fortnightly RDOs. Weekly salary of $1,309.01 to $1,473.28 (plus superannuation). Generous leave entitlements, including access to Long Service Leave after five years. Work environment focused on wellbeing, including flexible work arrangements, rostered days off, EAP access, social club, and health and wellbeing programs. Fitness passports for discounted access to gym and pool facilities. Career development and learning opportunities, access to study leave if required. Supportive, collaborative working environment designed to help you grow. Fantastic lifestyle and work‑life balance on the beautiful Mid‑North Coast. Pre‑employment Requirements Completing a pre‑employment medical assessment and current immunisations against tetanus, Hepatitis A & B or willingness to obtain these vaccinations is required. Application Instructions Please apply via Council’s website The application requires a short statement (maximum 2 pages) outlining how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities will enable you to achieve the key accountabilities of the role, and your current resume. Applications close at COB, Wednesday 19 November 2025. Equal Opportunity Employer Kempsey Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and we celebrate our diverse, inclusive and values‑led workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse culture and linguistic backgrounds and people with a disability. In addition, KSC will provide reasonable adjustments for suitably qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require additional assistance to participate in the recruitment process, please discuss with the advertised contact person. You can ask for reasonable adjustments to be made at any time during the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr