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Veolia Water Operations Pty Limited enterprise agreement pay rates

This page lists the pay rates in the Veolia Water Operations Pty Limited enterprise agreement (AE532409). The agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission and sets the minimum pay for the staff it covers. The rates below are the agreement minimums; overtime, penalties and allowances can lift what you actually take home.

Who this agreement covers

Tiny single-site instrument (4 employees) covering the Fairfield Recycled Water Plant (FRWP) + Rosehill network, NSW. Employer is Veolia Water Operations Pty Limited (ABN 14 061 161 297) — a DISTINCT entity from the corpus's existing Veolia waste/environmental-services family (Veolia Environmental Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, ABN 20 061 316 584, employerId='veolia-environmental-services-australia' etc across 30+ existing builds) and from Veolia Water Australia Pty Limited (VWA, ABN 99 061 161 279, referenced in this source's own Definitions clause for inter-site transfers but not the employer of record here).

Rates last updated 10 July 2026.

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Agreement details

Code

AE532409

Industry

Water, sewerage and drainage services

Ordinary hours

38 per week

Casual loading

25%

Union

Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union (AMWU)

Nominal expiry

31 December 2028

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $1,387.05 per week ($36.50 per hour) at the entry level up to $2,774.10 per week at the top, across 6 classifications. A few examples:

Classification	Weekly (full-time)	Per hour
Grade 1 - New/Trainee TechnicianNew (Trainee) Technician undergoing 12 months on-the-job training and formal training; capable, under supervision, of operating some water treatment processes and performing bas...	$1,387.05	$36.50
Grade 2 - TechnicianTechnician with limited water treatment experience or a completed trade qualification without relevant experience; demonstrated capability operating most water treatment process...	$1,664.45	$43.80
Grade 3 - Fully Trained TechnicianFully trained and competent Technician with either (a) significant water treatment/similar experience and basic knowledge of treatment processes, or (b) a completed trade qualif...	$1,941.89	$51.10

The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.

What else it sets

Penalty rates for weekends, public holidays and overtime.
3 allowances (for example Own-Vehicle On-Call KM Allowance, Call Out Allowance (Not On Call), Additional On-Call Asset Allowance).

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Rates are sourced from Fair Work Commission data and shown as a guide. They can change, and your circumstances may differ. Verify against your payslip and the official instrument before acting. For advice, contact the Fair Work Ombudsman on 13 13 94 or a registered employment lawyer.