Water Industry Network Worker Trainee

• Position: Water Industry Network Trainees - Water Treatment and Water Resources
• Location: Ballarat, VIC
  
  

Kickstart your career with a Certificate III in Water Industry Operations through MEGT!

About The Role

This traineeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. As a Water Industry Trainee, you will:

• Learn to operate a variety of water treatment plants using different technologies to deliver safe, high-quality drinking water to the community.
• Assist with monitoring, sampling, and reporting on surface water quality, dam safety, algae management, and environmental data collection.
• Conduct plant and asset inspections, calibrations, and routine maintenance aligned with safety and compliance standards.
• Use digital tools such as WIMS and other industry-specific software to track performance and reporting.
• Travel across the region to maintain critical water infrastructure, using a company vehicle for daily duties.
  
  

What's in it for You?

• Comprehensive Training & Mentoring - Gain a nationally recognised Certificate III in Water Industry Operations with full support.
• All PPE Provided - Be fully equipped to perform your role safely and professionally.
• Meaningful Work - Support essential services and environmental sustainability in your local community.
• Extra Earning Potential - Access overtime opportunities and allowances in accordance with the Water Industry Award.
• Career Progression - Join a future-focused team with genuine opportunities to grow your career in a secure and essential industry.
  
  

About The Company

Our client is one of Australia's leading regional water corporations, providing essential water and waste water services to over 150,000 people across the Central Highlands region of Victoria-including Ballarat, Daylesford, Maryborough, and surrounding communities.

With a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and community wellbeing, the organisation offers a supportive and inclusive workplace where safety, development, and real impact are at the heart of everything they do. Join a team committed to securing the future of water for generations to come.

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Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding career in the water industry. Click 'Apply Now' to take the first step.

At MEGT, we enable people to start their careers through Apprenticeships and Traineeships and support large and small businesses to recruit, train and grow careers. Our purpose is to provide life changing, lifelong learning and employment solutions for all. We invite you to be part of our story.

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