First listed on: 22 March 2023

Water Industry Operators - Positions available to start now!

  • Multiple positions available
  • Ongoing, Full-Time positions
  • $70,066 plus 15% superannuation
  • Mitchell location with free onsite parking
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Generous remuneration and benefits

The Opportunity

We are looking for motivated, self-starter individuals to join our Infrastructure Services team as Water Industry Operators in our Maintenance Services group.

As a Water Industry Operator, you will be part of a large and collaborative team who are responsible for the outdoor maintenance and general construction duties on Canberra’s water and sewage network. You will have the opportunity to make a big difference to our local community.

Daily duties:

  • Construction, operation, maintenance and repair of water and sewerage supply networks.
  • Preparation and restoration of water and sewerage supply work sites.
  • Operation of plant machinery, vehicles and equipment (including hand and power tools).
  • Participation in job specific competencies and mandatory training.

What are we looking for?

  • Demonstrated experience and commitment to workplace safety.
  • Previous experience working in the water and sewerage industry, or trades / civil construction experience, would be an advantage.
  • Strong work ethic and enthusiasm with the ability to work overtime and on call.
  • Experience with mapping systems to identify location of assets and ability to interpret technical drawings.
  • Proven understanding of standard mathematics, written literacy and computer literacy.
  • Strong customer service skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
  • Possession of a current driver’s license is essential (MR or HR Class license would be an advantage).
  • Ability to undertake physically demanding work including working in confined spaces. A pre-employment medical will be completed as part of the recruitment process.

Apply now

If this looks like your next challenge, please log onto our recruitment portal and submit your resume and a maximum two-page cover letter addressing the ‘what are we looking for’ section of the job advertisement.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Jeffrey Waters on 0450961510. For questions on the application process, please contact work@iconwater.com.au.

Closing Date – 31 July 2023