Water Services Operator

As a TasWater Water Services Operator, you’ll play a pivotal role in the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater infrastructure and water treatment plants for the communities of Scottsdale, Bridport, surrounding Northeast towns, and Flinders Island.

Your contributions to assessing asset conditions and conducting in-field water sampling are essential to ensure the delivery of safe and dependable water and wastewater services, making a significant impact on the wellbeing of our community.

This permanent full-time position attracts a 9-day fortnight and a salary package of $74 - 82K per annum (inc. superannuation) plus on-call allowances.

If you:

• Seek entry into a new industry and are eager to undertake training;
  
• Possess a hands-on practical approach, a commitment to quality workmanship, and attention to detail;
  
• Recognise that this role directly impacts our community and as such bring quality customer service and a friendly attitude;
  
• Demonstrate good digital literacy, which is essential for operating our equipment and daily task completion;
  
• Are open to traveling to regional and remote areas during your shifts, with occasional overnight stays;
  
• Can diligently adhere to company procedures and regulations, especially those related to personal and community health and safety instructions; and
  
• Meet the physical requirements for the role, which include heavy lifting, kneeling, and working in confined spaces.
  

...then you are an ideal candidate for this role.

Across our multi-industry organisation, we are dedicated to enhancing the skills and careers of our team members. We aim to create an environment where ideas and innovations can thrive.

We take pride in being acknowledged as an employer of choice for women by WORK180. View our benefits and policies and the great work we do at https://work180.com/en-au/for-women/employer/taswater.

Please note that the successful candidate must undergo a pre-employment medical assessment, participate in on-call and planned overtime rosters, and respond to emergency call-out situations.

If you want a position where your skills can make a meaningful impact on our team and the communities we serve, please take the following steps:

• Connect with Nick Lovegrove on 0400 118 098 to address any questions you may have.
• Visit our careers site for more information about working with TasWater.
  
• View the Position Description.
  
• Upload your resume and one-page letter describing why you are the right candidate for this role.
  

Submit your application by the closing date of 11am 15 January 2024 by clicking Apply now.

Applications for this opportunity are open over the holiday period, therefore all candidates will be contacted with outcomes of applications in the New Year.