About the City of Kalamunda

The City of Kalamunda is a local authority with a population of 60,000 located approximately a 35-minute drive from the Perth CBD providing the opportunity to work in a varied planning environment, from rural natural bushland to highly developed residential, commercial and industrial areas.

About this Opportunity

An Irrigation Maintainer should have strong practical and technical skills, including experience with large-scale irrigation systems, site control systems such as Signal and Rainbird, and the ability to diagnose faults across multicore and two-wire systems. The role also requires the ability to read irrigation plans, carry out basic installations, maintain equipment, and identify pump issues.

We are looking for someone who can work both independently and, in a team, with solid problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions based on experience and procedures. These criteria are a guide—if you don’t meet every requirement but have relevant skills and a willingness to learn, we encourage you to apply.

About You

Your knowledge and experience will play a vital role in supporting and implementing planned and programmed maintenance of reticulation systems, diagnosis, modifications and repairs to existing systems.

Hours of Work

This is a permanent full-time position, working Monday to Friday, 76 hours over a fortnight with an option for fortnightly RDO.

About the Benefits

This position offers a salary of $75,893 - $78,193 per annum, plus superannuation and an operations allowance.





Other inclusions are free parking, annual increments, EBA salary increases, a generous superannuation co-contribution scheme, 22 days annual leave which attracts 17.5% loading, Medibank/HIF/HBF Corporate Membership, free access to online learning, discounted membership at City owned facilities. We have flexible work arrangements or the option for a rostered day off fortnightly or monthly.

How to Apply

Please submit your application consisting of a current resume along with a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal fit for this role. Supporting documents can be submitted electronically via our website or directly through Seek. Please ensure you submit no more than two separate documents.

Refer to the Career Opportunities section at www.kalamunda.wa.gov.au for the position description.

For any further queries about the role, please contact People Services on (08) •••• •921.

Applications close Sunday 20 September 2026.

The City of Kalamunda reserves the right to appoint a candidate prior to the closing date. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

The City of Kalamunda is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment chance for all people and want to build a workforce as diverse as the community we serve. We aim to have a work environment where everyone feels included and everyone can realise their full potential.

📌 Irrigation Maintainer (Kalamunda)
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