Vacuum Truck Operator – NSW & QLD

About the role

Pipe Management Australia is seeking experienced Vacuum Truck Operators to join its NSW and QLD teams. You will operate vacuum loading and high‑pressure water jetting trucks as part of our stormwater and drainage maintenance services, working on civil, industrial and environmental projects across the region.

Key responsibilities

• Operate vacuum trucks and jetting units safely on job sites.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and ensure it is service‑ready.
• Support clients on stormwater, wastewater and drainage projects.
• Mentor junior crew members and help develop new operators.
• Work occasional overtime, weekends or night shifts as required.

Required profile

• Current MR or HR licence (essential).
• Previous experience operating vacuum trucks and/or high‑pressure jetters.
• Confined Space Entry ticket (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid Construction White Card.
• First Aid certification.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, drainage systems and construction environments.

Required skills

• Vacuum truck operation
• High‑pressure water jetting operation

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with a modern fleet and experienced team.
• Career progression into senior crew and mentorship roles.
• Engagement with municipal councils and major contractors across Australia.