Water Services Operator - Burnie As a Water Services Operator at TasWater you'll play a pivotal role in the daily operation and maintenance of our infrastructure, in and around Burnie .
Your contributions to daily planned maintenance, reactive works and emergency responses are essential to ensuring the delivery of safe drinking water & compliant management of sewerage, thereby making a significant impact on the wellbeing of our community.
Across our multi-disciplinary organisation, we are dedicated to enhancing the skills and careers of our team members.
When you join TasWater, you join a company that offers career pathways, training courses and experts in their fields to support you.
We take pride in being acknowledged as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
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Benefits include, 18 weeks paid parental leave for all parents.
There are transferable skills that can lead to success in this role so even if you don't think you're the exact fit, we still encourage you to apply.
This permanent position offers full-time hours, which can be worked in a variety of patterns to suit your lifestyle and allow you to do the things that matter to you!
So, if you; Are keen to try a new industry and eager to undertake training; Possess a hands-on practical approach, a commitment to quality work, and attention to detail; Bring quality customer service and a friendly attitude; Demonstrate good digital literacy, which is essential for operating our equipment and daily task completion; Can adhere to company procedures and regulations, especially those related to personal and community health and safety; and, Meet the physical requirements for the role, which include lifting, kneeling, and working in confined spaces.
Participate in structured on-call, occasional overtime and emergency call-out situations (all with additional pay).
...then we would love to hear from you!
The position is paid an hourly rate of $34.10 during probation, then $35.99 once successfully completed.
The position also attracts on call, over time and other allowances.
Our team are open to the successful candidate for this role commencing when they are able; we do not have a specific date we need the role to commence.
If you would like to join a team that makes a meaningful impact on our community, please take the following steps: Visit our careers site for more information about working with TasWater.
Submit your resume and complete our questionnaire, via the Apply Now button on our website.
The questionnaire will ask you 4 questions about what interests you in the role, your ability to perform the requirements of the role and your skills and experiences, as they relate to the role of a water services operator.
Applications close at 10am Monday 6th January 2025.
If you have any questions about the role, or if you'd like to discuss flexible start and finish times, part time hours or on call participation please connect with our Talent Acquisition and Pathways team at ******.