Salary: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00

Job Type: Contract

Location: Administration Building Lismore and Gallans Road Ballina

Job Category: Engineering

Rous is entering an exciting new chapter, bringing all operations together under one roof at our brand-new, purpose-built facility in Ballina.

As a regional leader in water supply, flood mitigation, and environmental management, we’re proud to serve the Northern Rivers community through innovation, sustainability, and collaboration.

Our new headquarters reflects our forward-thinking culture, a space designed to inspire connection, wellbeing, and excellence in everything we do.

We’re building a workplace where fresh ideas thrive, people feel valued, and every role contributes to a cleaner, greener, and more resilient future for our region.

If you’re looking to make a meaningful career move, one that balances professional growth with purpose and lifestyle, Rous is the place to do it.

 Job Description

As a Graduate Operations Engineer at Rous, you will play a vital role in our Operations department, contributing to the effective functioning of essential infrastructure.

This contract position is based across two locations: the Administration Building in Lismore in 2025 and then we'll move to Gallans Road in Ballina,

that will provide a dynamic work environment, offering a diverse challenges and opportunities for professional growth.

Key responsibilities and tasks include:

• Supporting the planning, design, and implementation of operational projects within the Engineering category.
• Assisting in the maintenance and monitoring of critical infrastructure systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Participating in data collection, analysis, and reporting to inform decision-making processes.
• Collaborating with senior engineers to develop technical solutions and contribute innovative ideas to enhance operational efficiency.
• Engaging in on-the-job training and professional development initiatives to expand technical knowledge and practical skills.

We are seeking a motivated individual with a passion for engineering who thrives in a collaborative team environment.

If you are enthusiastic about making a meaningful impact within an organisation dedicated to operational excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Degree in Engineering or related field
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Understanding of operational processes and procedures
• Proficiency in relevant technical skills and tools
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Previous experience or internships in engineering or operations roles is desirable

For more information, email sam.curran@rous.nsw.gov.au or hr@rous.nsw.gov.au

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