Description:
Running out of opportunities to realise your full potential?
Learning and growing in your profession should be two basic ground rules. If you feel like you’re not doing the type of work where you can make a telling contribution, here’s an opportunity to put your electrical and instrumentation trades experience to good use. The variety of work will keep you busy and engaged.
You’ll be installing, testing and performing routine and unscheduled maintenance on a variety of water and wastewater treatment plants throughout the region.
We are seeking an individual who takes ownership of their work area and is able to work effectively independently but also contributes to a positive team environment and safety culture.
What you’ll be doing:
You’ll be responsible for the provision of electrical and instrumentation services including scheduled and unscheduled (breakdown) maintenance and installation, testing, fault finding, repair and enhance reliability of electrical and instrumentation assets within the Water and Wastewater industry. On occasions you will provide breakdown and after-hours support services.
Main Duties will involve:
· Advanced Fault finding on PLC Instrumentation and SCADA equipment
· Performing scheduled and unscheduled (breakdown) maintenance in water/wastewater systems and installs electrical and instrumentation components
· Performing complex isolation and shutdowns procedures
· Complex problem solving of water systems, water, wastewater and chemical dosing systems
· Planning work and solving water industry problems
· Planning and preparing for maintenance projects on isolated asset
Key skills and experience:
We are seeking an Electrical Dual Trade qualified candidate, ideally possessing trade experience in water supply and wastewater services with the ability to repair and overhaul equipment, such as pumps, gearboxes and valves.
You will be involved in the occasional regional travel will be required within the Perth North Region.
Your dedication to Occupational Health and Safety including hazard identification and well developed communication skills are essential for this position along with the following:
· Electrical Trade and Instrumentation qualification
· Experience in service and maintaining water treatment equipment will be highly regarded
· Relevant High Risk Licenses
· W.A ‘C ‘Class Drivers Licence
Apply: If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.
Applications close: 21st May 2025
We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date
As part of the recruitment process, you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.
Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.
We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment.
Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer at recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 9420 2000.
To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website