Water Operations Plant Operator
Port Macquarie Hastings Council • Port Macquarie, New South Wales • Posted June 20, 2026
About the Role
About the Opportunity
At PMHC, every employee plays a part in ensuring we work together to achieve positive outcomes for our community. We are currently seeking a Water Operations Plant Operator to join our dedicated Water Operations team within the Utilities Operations Division.
In this role, you’ll play a key part in maintaining and constructing the water and recycled water network across the Port Macquarie-Hastings region. You’ll help ensure our community continues to receive safe, reliable, and high-quality water services every day.
This is a hands-on operational role, with the majority of your time spent operating an excavator to complete maintenance and construction works on water and recycled water mains and services. While excavator operation forms a significant part of the role, you will also be required to work outside of the plant when needed, assisting with on-the-ground and in-trench activities, particularly where acce...