Full Time Ongoing

Location:
Blue Rock About Southern Rural Water Southern Rural Water (SRW) is a Victorian water corporation with nearly 170 staff, managing major dams, weirs, water licencing and more from Mallacoota through to the South Australian border. At SRW, we believe that diversity makes us stronger, and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to thrive and contribute to collective success. Through providing a versatile, always safe workplace and promoting employee development, we empower employees to contribute to our strategy of great value for customers and community through excellence in rural water management. How We Support You At Southern Rural Water, we recognise and prioritise the wellbeing and fulfillment of our staff members. Here's

what we offer
to ensure a balanced and rewarding work

experience:
• Embrace flexibility: We support various working arrangements including WFH, 9-day fortnights, tailor your work schedule to accommodate for school drop off and pick up hours.
• Generous leave provisions: 15 days sick leave and 14 weeks paid parental leave to support you during life’s important moments
• Health and Wellbeing: Yearly reimbursement of up to $150 per financial year to support you in physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
• Professional development: We support your growth through a range of internal and external training initiatives and offer study assistance programs to empower you to reach your full potential.
• Employee Assistance Program: Receive comprehensive support for yourself and your family through our employee assistance program.
• Salary Sacrifice: Salary Sacrifice options for vehicles, equipment, and superannuation to enhance your financial benefits.

About the Role
Southern Rural Water is seeking a Multi Skilled Storage Operator (MSSO) to join our Headworks team in the East. This is a hands-on role where you will be out in the field, working with equipment,



maintaining our assets and helping keep critical water infrastructure operating safely and reliably. Working alongside an experienced and cooperative team, you will support SRW’s Dam Safety Program by monitoring dam performance, conducting inspections and identifying issues that may require attention. You will also undertake a range of hands-on operational and maintenance tasks, including maintaining sites and recreational facilities, operating and repairing mechanical equipment, and carrying out general groundskeeping and landscaping duties. The MSSO plays an important role in incident management at our headworks sites, including supporting flood routing operations. SRW will provide training, including dam safety and flood routing, to help you develop the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to succeed in the role. The position involves participating in a roster covering a set number of weekends each year, as well as undertaking standby duties outside normal

working hours
to support operational requirements. We are looking for someone who has mechanical aptitude, safety focused and works collaboratively when responding to changing conditions. About you The successful candidate for this position will be able to demonstrate some of the desired experience and abilities below:
• Ability operating and maintaining mechanical equipment, as well as performing general maintenance and groundskeeping duties such as mowing and spraying.
• Problem solving skills to respond effectively to operational challenges.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork
• A self motivated approach with the ability to work independently, identify issues and take action when needed.
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety and secure working practices.

How to Apply
Applications should be made before midnight Sunday 8 November 2026. Please take the time to describe how your knowledge, skills and abilities would make you a suitable candidate for this role as part of your cover letter. A Position Description for this position can be obtained from this link.

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