Water Crew Member

3 days ago

Moss Vale, Australia Wingecarribee Shire Council Full time

**WATER CREW MEMBER**

**Permanent Full Time 38 hours per week**

**Work a 9 day fortnight**

**Salary starting at $55,884.34 p.a. + 11% superannuation + penalties + on call allowances**

**The Opportunity**

Our Water Services branch is seeking motivated and hands on crew members to join its Water Network team.

Located in the beautiful Southern Highlands of NSW, 1.5 hours south-west of Sydney - Wingecarribee Shire Council is working to create and** **nurture a vibrant & diverse community in harmony with the region's urban, agricultural and natural environments.

**About the role**

The Water and Sewer branch is responsible for the construction and maintenance of Council’s water and sewer assets. Water Crew Member (Construction & Services) is part of a specialised team that can be involved in any of the following activities:

- Construction of new services (including repairs and maintenance on mains >150mm)
- Modification of existing services (including extensions of mains 100mm to 700mm diameter)
- Asset installation and maintenance (instillation PRVs and PSVs)
- Quality and analysis (disinfection of water mains) This position can include working across different work teams to meet business needs, assisting in a variety of routine manual labour and skilled tasks.

**Selection Criteria**
- Certificate III in Water Industry Operations (including relevant units of competency in Water Reticulation, Plumbing and/or Civil Construction).
- Demonstrated relevant operational experience and knowledge in construction and maintenance activities related to water network assets, including competencies in operation of large/small plant, tools and equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and within teams, with a capability and commitment for good communication and problem solving that provides efficient and effective customer service.
- Demonstrated competency in reading reticulation drawings and maps.
- Self-motivated, able to plan and make decisions towards proactive contribution and outcomes.
- Good level of communication and literacy skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- WHS Construction Induction White Card.
- Current Confined Spaces qualifications.
- Current Light Rigid (LR) Drivers Licence.

**Desirable**
- Certificate IV Water Industry Operations (including relevant units of competency in Water Reticulation, Plumbing and/or Civil Construction)
- Current Medium Rigid (MR) Drivers Licence and competent in load restraint protocols
- Statement of attainment in water backflow prevention
- Certified in Working Safely Near Live Electrical Apparatus as a Non-Electrical Worker
- Rail Industry Worker (RIW) card
- Traffic Controller Skill Set or Implement Traffic Control Plans competencies

**Benefits on Offer**
- Competitive salary + penalty rates + on call allowances
- Easy parking
- Career development opportunities
- Paid training and ticketing/qualifications where applicable
- 9 day fortnight - great work / life balance
- Discounted gym membership

**How to Apply**

Please upload your current resume and a brief cover letter addressing the selection criteria. (Applicants not addressing the essential criteria may not be considered). For further information about the role, please contact Graham Middleton, Field Supervisor Water Network 0428 249 923

In accordance with Wingecarribee Shire Council’s COVID 19 Safety Plan, we encourage all employees to be COVID 19 vaccinated.

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