Recruitment information for an Electrician position at North East Water.
Position Information
$88,383 to $113,349 (Band 6 or 7 depending on skills and experience) plus 12% superannuation.
This role is eligible for our trade, industry and wastewater
allowances
which add over $4,700
to your remuneration
per year
!
In this role you will participate in an on-call availability roster for 7 days approximately every 4-8 weeks.
This includes an
on-call allowance of over $650 plus
any applicable
overtime hours and rates.
Mobile phone, laptop and uniform (including PPE) provided by North East Water.
Full-time, ongoing
including a monthly RDO and flexible work options (such as a 9-day fortnight).
General hours of work are between 7:30am and 4:30pm (Monday to Friday).
Location
Based at our Regional Headquartersin
Wodonga.
For this position, there is arequirement to live within the area to support on-call arrangements including after hours and emergency response.
Contact
Damien Kelly, Team Leader Industrial Control Systems on ************.
Alternatively, you can contact Sienna from our People & Culture team via email ******
Mandatory Requirements
Candidates must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or a foreign national with authorisation to work in Australia
Current Australian Driver's Licence
Successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks including a police check and/or pre-employment medical and functional testing where applicable.
As an
Electrician
at North East Water, you'll play a pivotal role in optimising the performance of our water and wastewater infrastructure ensuring reliable and efficient service delivery to our communities.
The role involves maintaining and supporting our Electrical, Automation and SCADA systems,



while contributing to a variety of diverse and specialised projects.You'll also have access to a broad range of learning opportunities, to expand your knowledge and skills in industrial control systems and the water industry.
As part of our Industrial Control Systems team
based in Wodonga,
you'll help service the communities of the North East region, while enjoying the opportunity to work in one of Victoria's most beautiful regions.
The general hours are between
7:30am and 4:30pm from Monday to Friday.
In this role you will receive
additional remuneration through the participation in an on-call roster every 4-8 weeks
from Tuesday until the following Tuesday.
Breakdown response
for electrical and automation equipment
Installation and commissioning
of recent plant and equipment
Preventive maintenance
tasks
Optimising control systems
for water and wastewater infrastructure
Provide technical support
for operational staff and activities
Monitoring and maintenance of
SCADA and telemetry systems
Basic admin tasks including
timesheets and electronic work orders
Support
upgrades, renewals and projects.
Participation in the
after hours on call roster (once deemed competent)
For further detail on the role, please refer to the position description below.
Key Selection Criteria
To be in consideration for this position please address in your application how you meet the following key selection criteria:




Essential on application:
1. Current Victorian A Grade Electrical License
or ability to obtain through mutual recognition
.
2. Current Driver's License.
3. Experience in the repair, maintenance, design and delivery of industrial control systems within the water industry
or
a process-based industry.
4. Sound computer skills in a range of software packages including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
5. Training or qualifications in a relevant discipline such as Industrial Automation or Electrical Engineering.
7. Experience and/or qualifications relating to hazardous area electrical installations, inspections and maintenance including understanding of hazardous area compliance requirements.
We're committed to creating a comfortable and inclusive environment for all candidates.
If you require specific supports or modifications during the recruitment process, please contact ****** in advance so we can make any necessary adjustments.
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The information you provide will be used to assess your suitability for the advertised position which you are applying for.
If all the requested information is not received, North East Water may be unable to consider your employment application.You may access the information you have provided to North East Water or our Privacy Statement by contacting our People and Culture team on ************ or ****** .
North East Water respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we operate and pay our respect to their Elders past and present.
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📌 Electrician (Wodonga) (Victoria)
🏢 North East Water
📍 Victoria