Work Type: Permanent Full TimeLocation: EmeraldDepartment: Infrastructure and UtilitiesSalary: Stream C Award BT3: $86,669.99 package per annum + Super + $5k retention payment + $5K attraction allowance + overtime + on-call allowancesCentral Highlands Regional Council is currently looking for a trade qualified plumber to join the dynamic network team based in Emerald.In this role you will use your existing trade skills and knowledge to lead a small team to proactively maintain Councils water and wastewater infrastructure to minimise interruptions to critical services across the Central Highlands region.Based in Emerald you will support the networks team by:Leading and developing a small team whilst coordinating daily plumbing activities for planned and responsive maintenanceWorking with the Supervisor Networks to assist in the preparation of upcoming worksUndertaking regular inspection of water and wastewater systems and correcting defectsResponding to public enquiries in relation to plumbing related issuesTo be considered for this opportunity, you will need to possess:QBCC Plumbers and Drainers licenceCurrent Queensland Manual Drivers licenceGeneral Construction White CardSound knowledge of water and wastewater network management, planned and responsive maintenance activitiesSignificant field experience in a similar or related leadership roleA proactive and results-driven approach to tasksIf you are interested in becoming a member of the Infrastructure and Utilities team, then wed like to hear from you! This position will also require you to be part of an on-call roster with applicable allowances and overtime rates.Working For Central Highlands Region Has Its Benefits.We are a progressive region, committed to creating opportunities for all. We welcome forward-thinking individuals who are focused on continuous improvement, a sustainable future and understand the valuable role we play in investing in our regional community.Benefits for full-time employees include:A generous superannuation scheme5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loadingOpportunity to work a 9 day fortnightAnnual uniform allocation and PPE suppliedPayroll deductions and salary sacrifice optionsWages paid fortnightlyEmployee Assistance ProgramAs an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from diverse backgrounds.Please download and review the position description.To be considered for this position, please include the following documents:A cover letter outlining your motivation for applying for this positionYour resume detailing your career history relevant for this position.Applications who are progressed to the next stage of the recruitment process will be invited to participate in a shortlisting assessment.Eligibility & Pre-employment ChecksTo be appointed to a permanent position, you must be an Australian citizen, or have permanent residency status, or hold a visa permitting you to work in Australia permanently. If you have a visa permitting you to work temporarily in Australia, you may be appointed to a position on a temporary basis, providing the work complies with the conditions of your visa.The pre-employment checks relevant to this position include:Right to Work in AustraliaMedical AssessmentReference and Qualification checksFor a confidential discussion, please contact a member of the Recruitment Team on 1300 242 686 during business hours or register your application by submitting your cover letter and resume.Applications close: Sunday 2nd March 2025 at 5pm.Please note: Applicants may be contacted and progressed through the recruitment prior to closing date. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Plumber Emerald (10196)