Tradesperson (Fitter)

Tradesperson (Fitter)

 

Salary from: Stream C – C10 $78k to C7 $84k + superannuation

Location: Woodridge QLD 4114

 

We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent full time Tradesperson Fitter to join the Water Service Delivery Branch within the Council.

Logan Water's vision is RELIABLE, SUSTAINABLE, COMMITTED. Our mandate is to provide safe, reliable, and sustainable water and wastewater services for the benefit of the Logan Community.

This position is a key technical role, required to perform mechanical and restricted electrical maintenance activities on water and wastewater infrastructure. You will be working as part of a team ensuring all required works are effectively and efficiently carried out.

Position responsibilities include:

• Perform mechanical maintenance activities on water and wastewater infrastructure
• Undertake electrical maintenance works as permitted by restricted electrical work licence
• Enter wells in pumping stations to maintain or repair equipment, pumps and motors
• Contribute to co-ordinating work carried out by outside contractors and suppliers of goods and services.
• Maintain close liaison with the logistics, stores and administration services
• Provide supervision and training for apprentices as required
• Lead by example in following safe work practices, instructions, and rules to prevent accidents to self and others

Key indicators for success:

• Trade Qualification as a Mechanical Fitter is required
• Experience in a water and sewerage maintenance environment is an advantage
• Demonstrated ability in the effective installation, repair and maintenance and monitoring of large water and sewer services
• Knowledge of and ability to co-ordinate planned maintenance programs
• Experience working in confined spaces
• Sound computer and mobile device literacy
• Ability to pass all pre-employment checks – please view position description for requirements

Why choose Logan City Council?

We have a friendly, customer centric culture, supporting diverse and collaborative working relationships across the organisation, with a connection to purpose and community.

In addition to being centrally located, Logan City Council has great benefits to help support your professional and personal growth including:

• Salary from:
  • Level C10 starts at $78,189 + superannuation.
  • Level C7 starts at $84,579 + superannuation.
• The salaries listed above are inclusive of allowances which are subject to change annually.
• Accrue Additional Leave – Use your annual leave for when you want a break and accrue additional Christmas Leave throughout the year.
• Work-Life Balance – Full-time hours worked over a 9-day (76hr) fortnight, equating to an extra 22 days off each year!
• Flexible Work – We support work-life balance with flexible working arrangements.
• Health & Wellness – Access to our Logan Leisure Centres discounted membership and Fitness Passport Program for a healthier lifestyle. Look after your health with our Corporate BUPA discount.
• Salary Packaging – Why not look into the right vehicle lease for your needs?
• Professional Growth – Take advantage of ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Supportive Environment – Benefit from our Employee Assistance Program for your wellbeing.
• Convenience – Enjoy free onsite parking every day.
• Engage – Enjoy the benefits of our active social club and engage with colleagues.

Who we are and the community we serve

The City of Logan is entering an exciting new phase with big picture thinkers helping to shape our future. There’s purpose in our step and fresh energy in the air, with a focus on delivering exceptional service and value for money – with heart.

Here, neighbourly love is strong; environmental and business values run deep; and culture, heritage and diversity are in our DNA. The people of Logan are proud there are mavericks, makers and innovators who call this city home. We know our community and we care about them, when you join our Council, we want you to feel valued and understand how you are helping to shape the future of Logan.

Interested?

Please press the “Apply” button and follow the prompts by closing date of Wednesday 30 April 2025.

For more information, email Karl Wernham via [email protected]

Important Note:

• All documents are to be uploaded in PDF format.