Friendlier work / life balance (Northam) No FIFO, home every eveningGrow your career by learning new skills and gaining qualifications in waterPermanent positionLack of opportunities to use your skills?Given half a chance, you know you could do more with your background and talent. Youve spent considerable time learning a great set of skills, so its only right you put them to better use.Reigniting your career as a Water Operator will not only add a nationally recognised qualification to your belt, but youd also be learning a set of extra skills that could have you on your way to a senior technical or leadership role. Your plumbing qualification would be extremely advantageous.How would you use your skills?As a Water Operator, youre regularly outdoors. You will be repairing water and wastewater assets within the Goldfields and Agricultural Region.Your main concern is keeping your districts water supply network running. This will involve pipe repairs, chlorinator maintenance including chemical replenishment, and water service installs and disconnections. You will also need to understand how these networks help your community get access to clean running water every day.You will be playing a big part in maintaining some of the 56,800km of pipelines that stretch across WA.Mix in a supportive, family-friendly culture, a healthy starting salary, and a stack of fantastic benefits - and you will have just found yourself a career with Water Corporation.What youll need to applyYou will be doing some driving, so a WA MR class drivers licence will be essential. If youve got a high-risk licence, confined space cert, and/or a construction white card, youve probably got some experience working outdoors. Thats a good thing.No water experience? No problem. It is our opportunity to develop you into a confident and expert operator.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.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.Applications close 29th of January 2025We 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Water Industry Operator