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Watercourse Maintenance Technician

Utilize specialized tools to maintain waterways and collaborate with agencies to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

18 000 – 35 000 EUR (€)
Average salary / year
Secondary education
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
18 000 – 22 000 EUR/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
22 000 – 28 000 EUR/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
28 000 – 35 000 EUR/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — Belgium

Entry into this profession is often through vocational schools, apprenticeships, or direct on-the-job training.

Prior experience in environmental maintenance or agriculture can facilitate access.

Training — Belgium

The training for a Watercourse Maintenance Technician generally involves secondary technical education with a focus on environmental and water management.

Vocational training and apprenticeships provide practical skills in operating maintenance machinery and understanding water ecosystems.

The job market — Belgium

The job market is stable with demand primarily from public municipalities and environmental agencies.

The role is essential for maintaining watercourse health and preventing flooding.

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