Technical Officer

**Salary Base from $80,000 + super + field allowances (Hobart)**

**Shape the Future with Entura**

This is a role replacement in our **Water Management Team** where you will be responsible for the provision of reliable hydrological, meteorological, and environmental data monitoring systems for the purpose of collecting and presenting quality time series data to Entura’s clients, including Hydro Tasmania.

A broad range of data monitoring projects can be expected including dam surveillance, natural streams, water conveyance and delivery systems, groundwater, renewable energy projects, environmental management and electrical transmission and delivery. This role includes selecting fit-for-purpose equipment, system design, integration, commissioning and maintenance. The transmission, storage, and presentation of that data is also of prime importance.

**What will your week look like?**

If you like variety and being outside keep reading. Each week will be a bit different, so you will need to be a bit flexible, some weeks could include multiple days in the field carrying out site inspections and maintaining remote monitoring equipment. Other weeks could consist of analysing data collected from the field, assembling monitoring equipment for future installations or working with our team and clients to coordinate site activities.

You will get to travel the state, so you need a driver's licence (ideally a manual licence), work with multiple different technical teams and experts in the field, so you have amazing opportunities to learn from dedicated mentors. A full list of accountabilities is detailed in the Position description below.

**What you’ll bring**:
We will teach you what you need to know but there are a few things that will set you apart:

- 2+ years' experience in remote field installation, troubleshooting, calibration and maintenance of data monitoring instrumentation and telemetry equipment.
- Undertaking (or completed) a recognised tertiary qualification in electrical, electronics, telecommunications, environmental or computer science.
- Australian drivers licence - preferably manual.
- Construction White Card.
- Confident ability to swim and willingness to undertake safety training for water rescues.

If you have done any of the following, we also want to know about it:

- Hydrographics, environmental or meteorological monitoring experience
- Experience in a consulting environment
- 4WD experience
- Boat operation
- Experience using hand tools or power tools
- Ability to work with a team that relies on each other in the field
- Diploma or certificate in civil or building
- Experience in minor civil works.

**Why Join Entura?**

We don’t just offer jobs—we build careers with purpose. We are committed to an inclusive and equitable work environment where everyone belongs. When you join Entura, you become part of a team that values work-life balance, continuous learning, and professional growth.

**Our benefits include**:

- Genuine **work-life balance** with flexible work arrangements.
- **Industry-leading parental leave** for all genders.
- **Generous carer and personal leave.**:

- Support with on-the-job training and formal technical training.
- **Subsidised school holiday vacation care** to support working parents.
- **Discounted health insurance.**:

- **Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)** for you and your family.
- A workplace that values diversity and actively promotes gender equality.
- Clear career progression pathways and strong support networks.

At Entura, we are proud to work on innovative engineering solutions that make a difference. We are deeply committed to environmental and social responsibility, empowering people and communities with clean energy.

**Ready to Make an Impact?**

If this opportunity excites you, we encourage you to Please submit your **CV and a cover letter** outlining your experience and what drives you.
- Join us and help power a cleaner, brighter future_
- CLOSING DATE - FRIDAY 16 MAY 2025_