Desalworks was established in **** as a sole‐operator business specialising in the servicing, repair, and installation of marine desalinators.
Since then, the business has grown significantly, expanding its capabilities and customer base.
As part of this growth, Desalworks acquired CITOR — a well‐known Western Australian manufacturer of high quality desalinators used across the Marine, Mining, Agriculture, and Hospitality sectors.
Together, Desalworks and CITOR now deliver a comprehensive suite of water purification solutions backed by local expertise and a strong reputation for reliability.
We are seeking a passionate, motivated individual to join our team.
This role offers a dynamic mix of field and workshop duties with a focus on servicing and commissioning desalinators on marine vessels during peak periods, and undertaking assembly, maintenance, and system testing in our CITOR workshop during off‐peak times.
As the business continues to grow, so too will this role with clear pathways to increased responsibility, expanded technical capability, and progression into broader areas of the business operation.
Your daily responsibilities would include but are not limited to:
· Carrying out general servicing and maintenance on a variety of desalinator
brands
· Diagnosing issues and faults following consultation with clients
· Preparation and planning for coordination of new Marine desalination system
installs
· Completing installation of new desalination units
· Repairs and servicing of various components such as high pressure pumps,
valves, membrane pressure vessels and plumbing
· Assisting with new desalinator builds within CITOR workshop




· Ordering of spare parts and maintaining stock levels
· Updating work schedule, job notes and relevant contact details in Service M8
To be successful in this long-term role you will be able to demonstrate the
following:
· Previous plumbing/mechanical/electrical or associated trade skills required
· Prior experience with desalinators ideal but not essential
· Robust attention to detail
· Exceptional problem solving skills
· Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a close knit team
· Extreme pride in your workmanship, presentation and customer interaction
· Commitment to OH&S; standards
· Excellent communication skills
· A positive attitude and willingness to work with others in a friendly and
professional manner
· Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
· Must be reliable, punctual and possess excellent time management skills
· A certain degree of fitness is required given the physical nature of the duties
Relevant training specific to CITOR and other branded desalinators will be provided to ensure workmanship is at the level the business and its clients expect.
Requirements:
· Valid WA Drivers License - manual preferred
· Permanent resident of Australia with Australian working rights
· Current National Police Clearance
· Minimum 2 Employer references
Remuneration will be discussed with the successful applicant and the package
presented will be reflective of how well the above criteria are met.
A company car and
phone will be provided.
Please send resumes to ****** – should you wish to discuss
the role further please contact Anthony on ******** ***.
All enquiries and applications
will be treated in confidence.

📌 Marine Desalinator Technician (Western Australia)
🏢 Desalworks
📍 Western Australia