First Nations Identified - Maintenance Officer Trade Electrical Copeton

Are you a talented and passionate individual from the First Nations community?   

We invite you to join WaterNSW and be part of a thriving, inclusive team that celebrates diversity and values unique perspectives.  

At WaterNSW, we communicate openly and honestly whilst maintaining respect for one another. We understand everyone is different, and this is what we value as part of our inclusive culture.  

We are currently recruiting for First Nations Identified - Maintenance Officer  Trade Electrical Copeton and would love to hear from you!  

Acknowledgement of Country  
WaterNSW acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.  

Our perks and benefits:  

We believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelines, that’s why we offer a load of benefits.   

• Aboriginal Support Network   
• Flexible working   
• Work a 9-day fortnight at full pay on the Enterprise Agreement   
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave   
• Yearly corporate wear allowance   
• Professional development and educational assistance   
• A supportive and inclusive work culture that embraces diversity, cultural understanding and values   

An opportunity to work on country and be part of a team that is making a real difference in the NSW communities. (Visit our First Nations programs page for more information) https://www.waternsw.com.au/about-us/our-business/first-nations-programs   

Location: Copeton
  
Salary: $81,699 - $85,785 + Super
  
Tenure: Permanent Full Time 
  

What we are looking for:  

• A strong desire to contribute your skills and expertise to our business   
• Someone who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander decent / identifies as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and is accepted as such by the community in which they were born, has lived or currently lives   
• A commitment to promoting and preserving Aboriginal culture and value  
• Open to all experience levels including labouring, fencing, vegetation management or equivalent.   
• Posses an electronics trade qualification
• Experience working in industrial electronics 
• Experience in instrument control/SCADA would be ideal but not essential
• Have valid Australian drivers license 
• Have a valid boat license where water operations are required 

Join us on our journey to build a more inclusive workplace and make a difference in the lives of our customers and communities.   

What you will work on: 

•  Ensure delivery of accurate quantity and quality of water to customers by undertaking surveillance and monitoring of water supply assets
•  Undertake dam surveillance, water quality sampling, on-site water delivery operations on water storage and distribution assets
•  Ensure maintenance and service of water infrastructure, river systems and is completed in accordance with trade compliance, business requirements and good practice.
•  Ensure accurate documentation and reporting on maintenance and services delivery to effectively communicate
•  Capture and store data for the maintenance management system and other related service systems as required
•  Meet emergency policies and procedures and participate in water infrastructure activities, flood, lock and piped supply/treatment operations

Who is WaterNSW?   

When people think of essential human services, water supply is one of the first things that come to mind - and that’s where WaterNSW comes in. We are NSW’s primary bulk water supplier, river operator and comprehensive provider for licensing, water trades and water information.   

For full details about this role please review the Position Description. (Please note this can only be accessed on the WaterNSW Careers Page)
Need support with your application? Reach out to our Talent Acquisition Partner to set up a discussion - Chad Moodaley (chad.moodaley@waternsw.com.au)
  

Please note applications for this position will close on 29 of March 2024

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