Irrigation Leading Hand

1 week ago


City of Rockingham, Australia City of Rockingham WA Full time

Permanent

Full-time (average of 38 hours per week)


The City of Rockingham is located 40km south of the Perth CBD and is one of the fastest growing local governments in the south metropolitan area.

We are responsible for the provision and delivery of high quality services, facilities and events that meet or exceed community expectations.

Providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees is important to us and we are committed to employing team members who share the City's Values of
Recognition,
Ethics,
Service,
Professional
Development,
Empowerment,
Communication and
Teamwork - RESPECT.

These Values are incorporated into all aspects of employment at the City.


Working as part of the Parks Services team, you will be responsible for providing day to day direction and support to a team of seven Reticulation Maintainers and relevant contractors.

You will ensure irrigation systems are maintained in accordance with standards and groundwater resources are utilised efficiently.


As well as being a highly effective communicator, you will have extensive experience in working with commercial irrigation systems and have detailed knowledge of bore and pump operation; and maintenance.

This role involves working out in the field alongside the team as well as supporting the Irrigation Supervisor with administrative tasks.

Therefore you will need to be comfortable and competent with relevant office based duties and computer use. The ability to diagnose system faults independently and be self-motivated is imperative in this role.

  • Extensive knowledge of the operation and maintenance of commercial irrigation systems
  • Experience at system fault diagnosis, maintaining valve operation, solenoids and wiring
  • Able to prioritise work for the team and manage own time
  • Sound written and interpersonal skills, particularly verbal communication
  • Able to demonstrate the safe operation and maintenance of plant and equipment
  • Knowledge of Work Health and Safety regulations
As well as a gross weekly wage of
$1,360 (incorporating all allowances and penalty rates), we offer:

  • 11% superannuation and the opportunity to co-contribute up to 5%
  • A variety of health and wellbeing programmes
  • Flexible working arrangements, including rostered days off and two additional paid days of absence per annum
  • Training and development opportunities including paid study leave and study fees
  • Salary packaging opportunities for motor vehicles, etc.
An information package is available on our website.


This process may be used to fill future similar permanent or fixed-term positions that may become available in the City during the next 12 months.


  • The City of Rockingham accepts applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people living with disability and people who speak a first language other than English._


  • Rockingham, Australia City of Rockingham WA Full time

    **Permanent** **Full-time (average of 38 hours per week)** The City of Rockingham is located 40km south of the Perth CBD and is one of the fastest growing local governments in the south metropolitan area. We are responsible for the provision and delivery of high quality services, facilities and events that meet or exceed community expectations. Providing a...


  • Rockingham, Australia City of Rockingham WA Full time

    **Permanent** **Full-time (average of 38 hours per week)** The City of Rockingham is located 40km south of the Perth CBD and is one of the fastest growing local governments in the south metropolitan area. We are responsible for the provision and delivery of high quality services, facilities and events that meet or exceed community expectations. Providing a...


  • Bundaberg city centre, Queensland, Australia Rural Funds Management Limited Full time

    Are you a motivated individual with an interest in agriculture? Our team at Bundaberg are looking for an individual to join their team as a casual Irrigation Farm Hand. Providing irrigation and assisting in general farm hand daily activities. This role would suit someone who is looking for casual, physical work. Key Responsibilities:Reporting to the...

  • Irrigation Fitter

    1 week ago


    City of Armadale, Australia City of Armadale Full time

    Salary $32 - $37.66 per hour plus paid leave plus super Permanent fulltime or parttime Free Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre membership Superannuation up to a maximum of 15% Two additional public holidays a year Free Parking Great team environment 9 day fortnight 4 weeks paid Annual Leave pro rata 10 days paid Personal leave pro rata Paid maternity and...


  • City of Rockingham, Australia City of Rockingham Full time

    PermanentFull-time (average of 38 hours per week) The City of Rockingham is an award winning local government located 40km south of the Perth CBD and is known as the place where the coast comes to life. One of the fastest growing local governments in the south metropolitan area, we are responsible for the provision and delivery of high quality services,...

  • General Hand

    4 weeks ago


    City of Bayside, Australia Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust Full time

    **About Us** The Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust (SMCT) is a progressive, fast-paced, not-for-profit organisation, dedicated to making a difference in the lives of the Victorian community. With over 300 employees across nine iconic sites in Victoria's south-east, SMCT is a proud industry leader that is setting new sector benchmarks. Our vibrant...

  • General Hand

    2 weeks ago


    City of Bayside, Australia Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust Full time

    **About Us** The Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust (SMCT) is a progressive, fast-paced, not-for-profit organisation, dedicated to making a difference in the lives of the Victorian community. With over 300 employees across nine iconic sites in Victoria's south-east, SMCT is a proud industry leader that is setting new sector benchmarks. Our vibrant...


  • City of Rockingham, Australia Flexi Staff Pty Ltd Full time

    Flexi Staff ONGOING POSITIONS IMMEDIATE START- $27 - $35 PH + INCENTIVES SOR LOCATIONS WEEKLY PAY CYCLEGardening & HorticulturistsGreat opportunity for a multi focussed individual to start with organisations who strive to adhere to the following values:People + culture first Safety always Career opportunities available Flexibility targeted Health + Wellbeing...

  • General Gardener

    1 week ago


    City of Rockingham, Australia LD TOTAL Full time

    LD TOTAL is a multi-award winning landscape company specialising in landscape and irrigation design, commercial and residential construction, maintenance and residential lot packages.We are looking for General Gardeners to look after our Rockingham Parks and Gardens contracts. You will need to be able to work with another team members and work safely in high...


  • City of Greater Dandenong, Australia JV Recruitment Full time

    Leading Hand Carpenter | Commercial ConstructionTHE COMPANYBringing over 40 years of expertise in Victorian construction, this company specializes in a variety of commercial projects with budgets of up to $20 million. Based in the Eastern suburbs with convenient public transport access, they are known for their commitment to top-quality builds and core...


  • Rockingham, Australia City of Rockingham Full time

    PermanentFull-time (average of 38 hours per week) The City of Rockingham is an award winning local government located 40km south of the Perth CBD and is known as the place where the coast comes to life.  One of the fastest growing local governments in the south metropolitan area, we are responsible for the provision and delivery of high quality services,...


  • Rockingham, Australia 360 Personnel Full time

    360 Personnel are seeking concrete structure form workers to commence as soon as next week. Project in **Rockingham**, WA. **About Our Client**: Our clients are well-known civil/concrete contracting business that operate within the mining, industrial and infrastructure space. They bring engineering to mindset to deliver critical services for major Industry...


  • Rockingham, Australia 360 Personnel Full time

    360 Personnel are seeking concrete structure form workers to commence as soon as next week. Project in **Rockingham**, WA. **About Our Client**: Our clients are well-known civil/concrete contracting business that operate within the mining, industrial and infrastructure space. They bring engineering to mindset to deliver critical services for major Industry...

  • Leading Hand

    1 week ago


    Maitland City Council, Australia Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure Full time

    About Us Abergeldie is a locally owned contractor with 30 years' industry experience in Australia and New Zealand.We design and deliver projects in the Water, Bridges, Transport, Underground, Energy and Remediation industry sectors.Projects include dams, bridges, tunnels, water and wastewater treatment process facilities, rail infrastructure, mining...


  • Rockingham, Australia Flexi Staff Pty Ltd Full time

    **Flexi Staff** - ONGOING POSITIONS - IMMEDIATE START - $27 - $35 PH + INCENTIVES - SOR LOCATIONS - WEEKLY PAY CYCLE **Gardening & Horticulturists** Great opportunity for a multi focussed individual to start with organisations who strive to adhere to the following values: - People + culture first - Safety always - Career opportunities available -...


  • City of Rockingham, Australia City of Rockingham Full time

    PermanentFull-time (average of 38 hours per week)The City of Rockingham is an award winning local government located 40km south of the Perth CBD and is known as the place where the coast comes to life. One of the fastest growing local governments in the south metropolitan area, we are responsible for the provision and delivery of high quality services,...

  • Leading Hand

    1 week ago


    Shire Of Laverton, Australia Gold Fields Full time

    Opportunity: Leading Hand – Mechanical MobileThe underground mobile maintenance team at Granny Smith gold mine has an opportunity for a Leading Hand – Mechanical Mobile to join their team.Role DetailsReporting to the Supervisor: Mechanical, you will be responsible for the effective execution and supervision of mechanical maintenance related issues for...


  • City of Brimbank, Australia Melbourne Water Full time

    Job Number: Work type: Permanent Full Time Location: Brooklyn Office, Melbourne - Western Region Categories: Engineering, Health and Safety, Operations and Maintenance Who we areAt Melbourne Water, we're more than just a utility provider, we're the guardians of Melbourne's essential water and environmental resources. Our work is not just a job; it's a vital...

  • General Gardener

    4 weeks ago


    Rockingham, Australia LD TOTAL Full time

    LD TOTAL is a multi-award winning landscape company specialising in landscape and irrigation design, commercial and residential construction, maintenance and residential lot packages. We are looking for General Gardeners to look after our Rockingham Parks and Gardens contracts. You will need to be able to work with another team members and work safely in...

  • General Gardener

    4 weeks ago


    Rockingham, Australia LD TOTAL Full time

    LD TOTAL is a multi-award winning landscape company specialising in landscape and irrigation design, commercial and residential construction, maintenance and residential lot packages. We are looking for General Gardeners to look after our Rockingham Parks and Gardens contracts. You will need to be able to work with another team members and work safely in...