Chlor Alkali Plant Technician: Shift Operator Trainee …, Brisbane

Why Join Coogee

Founded in 1971, Coogee is more than just a business – we’re a team of passionate professionals delivering high‑quality industrial, agricultural, and mineral processing chemicals across Australia and internationally. With expanding operations in WA, Queensland, Current South Wales, and Victoria, and continued investment in recent projects and capabilities, Coogee is experiencing strong growth. We Make, We Store, and We Deliver to a diverse client base. Our solid team culture, long‑term employment stability, and commitment to career development make Coogee an ideal place to grow your career and be part of a thriving future.

About The Role

Our Chlor‑Alkali manufacturing facility located in Lytton QLD produces Sodium Hypochlorite, Hydrochloric Acid and Caustic Soda for the water treatment industry, swimming pool industry and local industrial customers.

Reporting to the Production Superintendent, the Plant Technician (Shift Operator – Trainee Level 1) position is critical to ensuring ongoing business success. This position allows the successful candidate to progress from Shift Operator – Level 1 to a full Shift Operator role within 18 months. Full on‑the‑job training and development is provided.

This is a shift position operating a 12‑hour shift schedule: 4 days on (two‑day shifts followed by two‑night shifts) and 4 days off.

Key Responsibilities Operate, monitor and adjust chlor‑alkali production equipment, including electrolytic cells, brine purification systems, and associated utilities. Conduct routine inspections to ensure equipment is functioning correctly and identify potential issues before they arise. Take and analyse process samples to maintain product quality and optimise plant performance. Record operating data, maintain accurate logs, and report deviations. Follow established operating procedures and safety protocols, including handling Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rd31z