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Occupation

821631 Drainage, Sewerage and Stormwater Labourer

Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

821631 Drainage, Sewerage and Stormwater Labourer

Performs routine tasks in maintaining drainage, sewerage and stormwater systems.

Skill level: 5

Main tasks

  • Cleans and performs minor repairs to stormwater drains and canals
  • Checks for cracks and leaks in sewerage systems
  • Assists with the installation of on-site domestic wastewater treatment plants, disposal systems, stormwater systems, and below ground sanitary drainage systems
  • Installs prefabricated inspection openings and inspection chambers