About the role
Based in Northern or Southern Tasmania, this 12-month max-term contract supports the day-to-day operation of Hydro Tasmania's statewide facilities and physical security programs. Reporting to the Infrastructure Services Lead, you'll coordinate maintenance activities, provide project support, manage contractors and help ensure our operational sites remain safe, secure and well maintained. Regular travel across Tasmania will form part of this varied and hands-on role.
Salary from $96,400 plus super
Benefits
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Career development, internal mobility and LinkedIn Learning access.
• Salary packaging and employee electricity discount.
• Health and wellbeing perks, including Fitness Passport.
• Unique leave options including 15 weeks paid parental leave, Public Holiday Substitution, Zero debit Sick Leave and School Holiday Rebate.
• Opportunity to work across diverse sites throughout Tasmania.
We are an endorsed employer for women, for more information on our inclusive policies, procedures and benefits visit Hydro Tasmania group | WORK180 Endorsed Employer.
Key responsibilities
• Coordinate facilities maintenance across operational sites.
• Manage SAP work orders, notifications and purchase orders.
• Support delivery of small projects within scope and budget.
• Complete site inspections, repairs and grounds maintenance.
• Review contractor documentation and site safety requirements.
• Support maintenance of security and access control systems.
• Monitor compliance with safety, regulatory and business requirements
More information can be found in the attached Position Description: PD- AI- Works Officer Facilities and Physical Security- HT3-September 2026.pdf
Skills & experience
• Experience in facilities, maintenance, security, construction, or a similar operational environment.
• A trade qualification or trade-based background (highly regarded).
• Experience coordinating maintenance activities, contractor-delivered works, and minor projects.
• Knowledge of CCTV, access control, and physical security systems.
• Experience using SAP or similar work management systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Current driver's licence.
About the company
Hydro Tasmania has been powering Tasmania for over 100 years and is now Australia’s largest renewable energy generator. We operate 30 hydropower stations and major dams that deliver clean, reliable energy across the State.
Our story is built on engineering expertise, innovation and strong community connection. Over decades, we’ve expanded and modernised our hydropower system to meet Tasmania’s growing energy needs and support a cleaner, more resilient energy future.
Our people are central to everything we do. We’re committed to an inclusive, flexible and equitable workplace, welcoming applications from all members of the community. Flexible working options are available for every role, and our recruitment is merit‑based to ensure fairness and diversity.
Explore careers with us at www.hydro.com.au/careers
Questions and next steps
Please attach your resume outlining what skills and experience you will bring to the position. Applications close 5pm Wednesday 4th November we may engage with suitable candidates as soon we have reviewed their applications.
This is a 12-month max-term opportunity, offering the chance to make a meaningful contribution to Hydro Tasmania's facilities and security operations while gaining exposure to a diverse portfolio of sites and projects across the state.
Hydro Tasmania is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or accommodation during any stage of the process, please let us know. For more information, or to discuss your needs confidentially, reach out to
[email protected]. Please note we do not accept applications via email.
Recruitment agencies: we respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.
📌 Works Officer (Hobart)
🏢 Hydro Tasmania
📍 Hobart