Job Description
We are seeking a practical and motivated Irrigation Maintenance Operator to support the maintenance and reliability of the City's irrigation infrastructure across our parks and public open spaces.
Reporting to the Irrigation Officer, this role is responsible for undertaking irrigation maintenance, including testing, fault finding, repairs and minor system modifications to ensure irrigation systems operate effectively and meet service delivery standards.
This is a hands‐on role working across a range of irrigation systems and equipment while contributing to the presentation, safety and sustainability of the City's parks and reserves.
What You'll Be Doing
Undertake scheduled irrigation maintenance and system inspections
Test, troubleshoot and repair irrigation systems including pipes, valves,



sprinklers and control systems
Program irrigation controllers (including solar and battery operated systems)
Complete minor alterations and upgrades to irrigation infrastructure
Carry out fault diagnostics using tools such as multi‐meters and cable locators
Maintain plant, equipment and materials in line with fleet and asset management requirements
Conduct safety inspections and actively promote protected work practices
Liaise with Parks Maintenance teams and contractors to support productive operations
Assist with training and mentoring of team members where required
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📌 Irrigation Maintenance Operator Perth
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📍 Perth