Water and Wastewater Network Operator

COOK SHIRE COUNCIL
Full time Cooktown, Queensland Plant and System Operators
Posted:
March 03, 2026
Location:
Cooktown, Queensland, Australia

Job Description

Water and Wastewater Network Operator
Make a real impact where it matters most!

At Cook Shire Council, our Water and Wastewater Network Operators are frontline guardians of essential services across some of Queensland’s most unique and remote communities.
If you enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving in the field, and being part of a tight-knit operational team — this is a role with purpose, challenge and pride.

What Makes this Role Great:

  • Work that matters – you’ll help deliver safe drinking water and reliable wastewater services that protect public health and the environment across multiple remote communities
  • Variety every day – hands-on field work, fault response, infrastructure maintenance and remote monitoring via SCADA mean no two days are the same
  • Real responsibility – your judgement and problem-solving skills genuinely count in keeping ess...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time
Location: Cooktown, Australia
Posted: March 03, 2026
Deadline: April 12, 2026