Water Services Operator

As a TasWater Water Services Operator, you’ll play a pivotal role in the operation and maintenance of water treatment plants for the communities of Forth, Sheffield, Ulverstone and Penguin.

Your contributions to operating and assessing assets and conducting in-field water sampling are essential to ensure the delivery of safe and dependable 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 $80 - 89K per annum (inc. superannuation), plus on-call allowances.

If you:

• Seek entry into a new industry and are eager to undertake training;
  
• Possess a trade certificate or similar qualification, a commitment to quality workmanship, and attention to detail;
  
• Recognise that this role directly impacts our community so can prioritise quality customer service and a friendly attitude;
  
• Demonstrate good digital literacy, 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.

In our distinctive, multi-industry setting, we support the development of our team members' skills and careers, fostering an environment where ideas and innovations can flourish.

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 participate in on-call and planned overtime rosters, and respond to emergency call-out situations.

If 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 Leigh Walton on 0417 050 348 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 8 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.