Water and Sewer Network Operator

2 weeks ago


Yarra Valley High Country, Australia North East Water Full time $59,237 - $75,000 per year

Water & Sewer Network Operator

Are you interested in starting your career in the water industry? This is a great opportunity to gain a Certificate III in Water Industry Operations

We're looking for a safety-focused team player with an interest in plumbing, repair and maintenance

What does an Operator do?

  • Emergency repairs on water and wastewater pipes and assets.
  • Scheduled maintenance on water and wastewater pipes and assets.
  • Monitoring and maintenance of sewer pump stations.
  • Water meter inspections, readings, and repairs.
  • Inspection of assets.
  • Completion of electronic work orders and data entry.
  • Ordering and collecting parts and materials.
  • Basic site and ground maintenance.

Position Information

  • Based in Wodonga.
  • Full-time, ongoing including a monthly RDO and flexible work options (such as a 9-day fortnight).
  • General hours of work are between 7:00am and 4:30pm (Monday to Friday).
  • On-call once deemed competent - Seven-day on-call roster every 4-7 weeks.

Salary Information

  • $59,237 to $63,192 (no qualification) plus 12% superannuation (with the opportunity to gain a Certificate III in Water Industry Operations and progress to the below).

  • $65,028 to $75,160 (qualified plumber or Certificate in Water Industry Operations or similar) plus 12% superannuation.

  • Plus, additional remuneration through overtime, allowances and on-call

Have questions? Please get in touch

Please do not hesitate to contact Aaron Sewell, Manager Reticulation East on or our People & Culture team via email

How to apply:

· For your application to be considered, please apply via our website and include:

o   Resume (including your contact details)

o   Cover letter about yourself answering the below:

  • Why you are interested in this opportunity.
  • What you will bring to this role (touching on your relevant skills and experience, and any tickets or licences you may have).

Applications close 11:59pm, 3 September 2025



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