Field Operator

The Opportunity

Veolia is looking for a hands on Field Operator Maintainer to join our water operations team at the Springvale Mount Piper Power Station Water Treatment Facility near Lithgow.

This is a practical, on the tools role where you’ll keep critical water treatment equipment running smoothly through daily operations and maintenance work.

What’s on offer

• Stable employer – global leader with excellent training & career growth
• Competitive salary in a collaborative culture
• Great benefits: 14 weeks paid parental leave, free counselling & health discounts

What you’ll be responsible for

• Operate and monitor water treatment plant equipment and systems
• Carry out routine maintenance, preventative servicing and breakdown repairs
• Troubleshoot equipment faults and fix issues
• Collect water samples and perform lab testing
• Keep accurate maintenance records
• Work rotating shifts including weekends and public holidays
• Respond to emergency breakdowns when needed (on-call)

What you’ll need to be successful

• Trade background in mechanical, electrical or process work
• Experience working in industrial plants – operations or maintenance
• Reliable, hands on attitude and good problem solving skills

Why Veolia?

We’re the world’s leading environmental services company – turning waste into resources, cleaning water, and powering communities sustainably. Your work here makes a real difference to the environment.

Ready to Apply?

Join a stable employer where your skills are valued and your work matters. 

We welcome applications from everyone including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQI individuals, and people with disabilities.

Fairness, Diversity & Inclusion

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