Job Description
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Make a meaningful impact by maintaining critical water infrastructure that supports local communities
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Enjoy varied work operating equipment, responding to network issues and delivering civil maintenance activities
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Based in Three Springs with a starting salary of $86,250 plus Super and Benefits
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This position is advertised under Section 51 of the Equal Prospect Act ****. We are seeking to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the differing needs of our customers and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our employees. Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander Australians are encouraged to apply.
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Located in WA's Mid West, Three Springs offers a relaxed country lifestyle, affordable living and a close-knit community. With beautiful wildflower country, easy access to coastal destinations and plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities, it's a fantastic place to build both your career and your lifestyle.
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About the role
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Are you hands-on, safety-focused, and looking for a role where you can make a real difference in your community? Join our team as a Civil Water Operator and play a vital role in maintaining and operating essential water infrastructure that supports local communities across the region.
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This is an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, operate a variety of equipment, and contribute to the delivery of safe and reliable water services while enjoying the lifestyle and strong community spirit that Three Springs has to offer.
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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.
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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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Real flexibility with options to work from home, 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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Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of service
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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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Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leave
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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% pay when you use your annual leave
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Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.
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What the role will involve
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As a Civil Water Operator, you'll be responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of water infrastructure, including:
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Construction, maintenance and repair of water mains and pipelines
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Responding to water network faults, leaks and service interruptions
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Operating plant, equipment and tools safely and effectively
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Conducting inspections and preventative maintenance activities
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Performing excavation, reinstatement and civil maintenance works
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Assisting with emergency response and after-hours call-outs as required
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Ensuring all work is completed safely and in compliance with operational procedures
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About you
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For this role,



we are looking for great talent with:
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Experience in civil construction, utilities, water operations or a related field
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Knowledge of water sampling, chlorination and water quality monitoring
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Current WA Driver's Licence
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Experience operating plant and equipment relevant to civil maintenance activities
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Strong commitment to safety and working within established procedures
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Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
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Practical problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude
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Certificate II & III Water Industry Operations qualifications or willingness to obtain them
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Hold certifications in Confined Space, Chlorine Handling, or Working at Heights? Great! If not, you'll invest in your development and provide the training you need to succeed in the role
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Sound like a match? Apply today
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Applications close Friday 25th September ****
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We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date
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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
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or ************.
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To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website.

📌 Civil Water Operator (Three Springs)
🏢 Water
📍 Three Springs