Job Description
About the role
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We're offering a fixed term position based in Karratha for a dedicated Water Industry Technician. In this role, you'll be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of cutting-edge ultrafiltration water and wastewater treatment plants. Your work will be essential in optimising performance through hands-on monitoring, system analysis, and proactive corrective measures
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Karrtha
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This role is based in the vibrant town of Karratha, offering excellent modern amenities and an exceptional quality of life without the need for FIFO, supporting a more settled and connected lifestyle. Surrounded by striking natural beauty, you'll enjoy easy access to unique natural parks and the stunning Dampier Archipelago right on your doorstep. With a welcoming community and endless blue skies, Karratha provides a relaxed and fulfilling lifestyle alongside varied work and a range of attractive workplace benefits.
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Who we are
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When you join Water Corporation, you play an important role for the people of WA. Our services are essential for life - everyday, millions of Western Australians rely on us to deliver and manage water across our state. If you're driven to make a meaningful contribution, you've come to the right place.
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Real benefits that matter
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Additional annual leave for travel days to support time off for travel (total hours/days depended on eligible town)
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Real flexibility with options for: 9-day fortnight, flexible work hours
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Two well-being days each year to recharge, relax and enjoy life (separate to standard paid sick/personal leave)
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Take advantage of our co-contribution superannuation scheme. Receive a 12% employer contribution and enjoy an additional 2% employer co-contribution when you elect to salary sacrifice 2%
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave of up to 5 days so you can maintain your cultural connection and wellbeing.
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Annual leave loading - an extra 17.5% when you use your annual leave
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Air conditioning subsidy
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Additional allowances including overtime and standby available
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Discover more perks we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.
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What you can expect with this role
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Utilise a broad range of trade skills to operate and maintain water treatment plant systems
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Carry out routine maintenance and servicing to ensure consistent plant performance
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Respond to repair tasks safely and efficiently, maintaining operational reliability
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Work both independently and collaboratively within a skilled and dynamic treatment team
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Join an on-call standby roster once trained in plant operations, contributing to 24/7 service continuity
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Your skills and experience
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For this role, we are looking for great talent with:
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Part or Full completion of Cert III from the National Water Package (NWP)
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Relevant High Risk Work Licenses (Desirable)
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Capable of working independently and collaboratively, with the flexibility to participate in a standbyroster
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Applications close Monday, 31 August ****
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Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace:
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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.
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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.
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We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment.
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Applicants with disability who require adjustments during the recruitment process including an alternative format of the application form, can contact a Recruitment Officer at or ************.
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To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website.
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📌 Civil - Water Industry Technician (Western Australia)
🏢 Water
📍 Western Australia