Water Services Operator

2 days ago

Moonah, Tasmania, Australia TasWater Full time $89,687 - $94,000 per year

Our Southern Operations team have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Water Services Operator to join us at TasWater.

Responsible for treatment facilities and networks infrastructure throughout the South, the Operator is an experienced member in the team ensuring compliance with regulatory and service standards, while sharing knowledge, guiding newer staff, and contributing to a strong team culture.

Across our multi-disciplinary organisation, we are dedicated to enhancing the skills and careers of our team members. When you join TasWater, you join a company that offers career pathways, training courses and experts in their fields to support you.  

We take pride in being acknowledged as an employer of choice for women by WORK180. View our benefits and policies and the great work we do here. Benefits include, 18 weeks paid parental leave for all parents.

Your day will involve:

  • Operate, maintain, and care for water and sewage infrastructure to meet regulatory and corporate standards, including sampling, treatment, and assessing the condition of assets.
  • Confidently use relevant technologies and tools, complete operational records, and carry out site-specific risk assessments to ensure safe and smooth daily operations.
  • Support and guide team members with kindness and clear communication, while engaging respectfully with the community and colleagues.
  • Prioritize the safety and wellbeing of yourself, your team, the community, and contractors, while embodying our values and ensuring compliance with all policies.

So, if you:

  • Bring relevant experience and/or qualifications in water operations, including trade experience or hands-on work in outdoor or physically demanding environments.
  • Demonstrate proficient computer skills, especially in Microsoft applications, to efficiently manage data and support daily operational tasks.
  • Provide compassionate leadership and hands-on training, empowering team members to develop their skills and work collaboratively.
  • Communicate clearly and thoughtfully with colleagues and the community to build positive, respectful relationships.
  • Ensure workplace health and safety compliance, holding a White Card and C Class Driver's Licence to promote a safe and responsible working environment.
  • Adapt physically and mentally to the role's demands, confidently handling lifting, confined spaces, and varying weather conditions with professionalism and care.

Then we would love to hear from you

You can look forward to working in an exciting, stimulating workplace that provides a range of opportunities to make a real difference to the community.  To be successful and safe in this position:

  • You'll need to pass a pre-employment medical assessment before you can start and you'll need to commit to participating in on-call and planned overtime rosters, responding to emergency call-out situations.
  • This permanent full-time position that offers a 9-day fortnight and a total remuneration package ranging from $89,687.68 to $94, including 15.5% superannuation). The package reflects an hourly rate starting at $38.84, with an increase to $41.00 following successful completion of probation.
  • On call, call out and additional team specific allowances are available.
  • We encourage our people to grow their skills and careers in our unique, multi-industry environment, and bring their ideas and innovations to life.
  • Training in water industry operations, water treatment practices and associated skills will be delivered by our training partners, while coaching and mentoring from skilled and experienced staff will be ongoing throughout your career.

To apply

  • Visit our website  to find out more about what we do
  • Upload your up-to-date resume
  • Answer all the questions within the application workflow to give yourself the best chance of being selected for interview
  • Submit your application by the closing date of 10AM Thursday, 16th October by clicking Apply now
  • For more details about the role and duties please connect with Tim Atkin - Coordinator Urban Networks South on or for assistance in applying, please connect with Jane Nguyen – Talent Acquisition Coordinator on

Candidates, please note that all applications will be reviewed at the closing date and shortlisted candidates will be contacted as soon as possible thereafter.

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