Civil Water & Sewer Maintenance Labourers
- Carry out water main and sewer maintenance, repairs and renewal work across Melbourne.
- Support civil crews with activities including jetting, drainage maintenance, pipe works and plant operations where qualified.
- Hold the relevant licences and tickets for the maintenance stream, and work weekday day shifts with a rotating on-call roster.
Connect People is on the lookout for Civil Water & Sewer Maintenance Labourers for opportunities across Melbourne's Northern, Eastern and South-Eastern suburbs.
We work with established water infrastructure companies delivering essential maintenance, repair and renewal works across Melbourne. We're looking for reliable, hardworking & experienced people to join our growing workforce.
What's on offer:
• $42.00 - $50.00 per hour + super, depending on the role
• Monday to Friday day shifts
• 7:00am starts, rotating on call roster
• Opportunities across Melbourne's North, East and South-East areas
• Ongoing opportunities available
• Work with established water and infrastructure companies
• Potential for overtime and additional work depending on project requirements
What you'll be doing:
Live Water Maintenance
• Assisting with water main maintenance and repairs
• Supporting crews with planned and reactive maintenance works
• Working around live water infrastructure
• Assisting with pipe, valve and connection works
• Operating excavators and assisting with plant operations where qualified
• General civil labouring and site support
Sewer Maintenance
• Carrying out sewer maintenance and repair works
• High-pressure water jetting and clearing blockages
• Operating jet trucks where qualified
• Assisting with CCTV inspections
• Supporting pipe relining, rodding, patching and sealing works
• General drainage and civil maintenance duties
Licences & Tickets Required:
Live Water Maintenance:
• MR Licence or higher
• Excavator Ticket
• Spotter Ticket
• Asbestos Awareness – Class B Non-Friable
• First Aid & CPR
Sewer Maintenance:
• MR Licence or higher
• Confined Spaces
• Working at Heights
• Hepatitis & Tetanus vaccinations
• First Aid & CPR
• Water Jetting Ticket
Why work with Connect People?
• Competitive pay rates
• Opportunities to build your experience within the water industry
• Potential for ongoing and temp-to-perm positions
• Work with reputable companies across Melbourne
• A recruitment team that understands the civil and infrastructure industry
If you're a Civil Water Maintenance Worker, Sewer Maintenance Worker, Civil Labourer or Drainage Worker looking for your next opportunity, hit Apply Now and upload your resume.
Make sure your resume includes your tickets/licences, experience, and location so we can match you with the right opportunities.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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