Title: Operations Technician
Ballarat, VIC, AU, 3350
The Opportunity
oin Veolia Water Victorian Operations as a Plant Operator in Ballarat 3350 and be part of a team delivering world class water services to Victorian communities. This role offers the chance to operate and maintain water and wastewater treatment facilities, contributing to high performance plant processes while prioritising safety, continuous improvement, and environmental sustainability.
What's on offer
- Attractive salary, work vehicle and benefits
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits to support health, wealth and future
- One RDO every four weeks
- Supportive team environment focused on innovation and sustainability
- Opportunity to work with cutting edge water and wastewater treatment technologies
What you'll be responsible for
- Operating and maintaining water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and distribution assets
- Proactive use of SCADA to monitor, operate, and maintain treatment processes, including fault finding, repairs, and data collection.
- Performing field collection and laboratory analysis of water samples.
- Responding to emergencies and participating in after hours on call rotations.
- Excellence in safety, quality, and environmental performance through continuous improvement
What you'll need to be successful
- Commitment to or completion of Certificate III in Water Operations.
- Trade qualification (electrical, mechanical, process, or plumbing) is desirable
- Strong work ethic and ability to work autonomously
- A reliable team member with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A Veolia Career
Join a global leader with 170+ years of experience, operating in 40+ countries with 220,000 employees worldwide.
At Veolia, we value our people and their wellbeing. Our benefits include:
- Employee share plan and annual salary review with bonus
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Bupa health insurance discount
- Corporate discounts, Fitness Passport, and volunteer opportunities
- Salary sacrificing options (e.g., super, novated leases)
At Veolia, you'll build your career while creating a more sustainable world.
We're committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.
If you are passionate about delivering excellence in water management solutions, we want to hear from you!
Apply now and join the Veolia team in making a positive impact on our environment and communities.
Veolia is committed to conducting recruitment in a fair, ethical and transparent manner based solely on merit. Candidates with direct or indirect personal/professional ties to Veolia and/or any third party related to Veolia business (including but not limited to Veolia's suppliers, customers, partners and competitors) must disclose this information.