Wastewater Civil Operator

What the role will involve:

• Participate in safe job planning, team meetings and workplace inspections.
• Demonstrate leadership by ensuring that all work is undertaken with safety as the priority in the provision of a work environment where no injury is considered acceptable, and all activities are undertaken without compromising health and safety.
• Operate, maintain, monitor, and repair wastewater assets, operational sites and public facilities as required.
• Ability to work after hours and participate on a standby roster

Key skills and experience:

• Certificate 2 or 3 National Water Package or willingness to work towards
• Able to work in a wastewater environment (sewage) – relevant vaccinations required/provided
• Western Australian MR or higher-Class Drivers Licence
• Current Confined Space, Working at Heights, White Card and Gas Test Atmospheres tickets
• Experience in water supply and wastewater systems
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

What’s on offer

• Flexible working arrangements with standby and on call allowances 
• Base salary from $78,315 plus Wastewater allowance of $200 per week
• Dry-cleaning services provided
• Generous co-contribution superannuation scheme, which offers up to 15.5%. This includes an 11.5% standard employer contribution, plus an additional 2% employer co-contribution that matches your own 2% contribution
• Leave loading of 17.5% on annual leave of 4 weeks
• Extra 2 days of Wellbeing Leave per year 
• Opportunity to complete a Certificate III in National Water Package 

Apply: If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.

Applications close Friday 7th of March 2025

As part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.

We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date.

Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.  

We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. 

We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment. 

Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer at recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 9420 2000. 

To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website