OverviewJoin the South Team as a Water Services Operator (Derwent Valley) at TasWaterLooking for a hands-on role where you can make a real difference in your community? Join our team as a Water Services Operator and help keep Tasmanias wastewater systems running safely, reliably and sustainably. In this role, youll operate and monitor water and wastewater systems and treatment processes. Youll conduct sample testing and complete both preventative and reactive maintenance to ensure our assets perform at their best. Every day, youll see the significant impact your work has on the wellbeing of communities and the protection of Tasmanias pristine southern ecosystems. If youre looking for a role where your skills and values can make a meaningful contribution, this is the place to be. At TasWater, were a team that supports one another. Youll have the opportunity to grow your skills, learn on the job, and build a meaningful career. With access to training programs, experienced mentors, and clear development pathways, were here to help you succeed. Were proud to be recognised by WORK180 as an employer of choice for women. Our benefits reflect our commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace including 18 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents, flexible work options, and policies that support your wellbeing.Ready to take the next step?Join a team where your work matters and where youre supported every step of the way. Training in water and sewerage treatment practices and associated skills will be delivered by our trusted training partners, with ongoing coaching and mentoring from our skilled and experienced staff throughout your career.ResponsibilitiesAre eager to undertake on-the-job training.Like to take a practical approach to work.Have good attention to detail and are committed to quality outcomes.Care about your impact on the community and can provide exceptional customer service, through your front-line presence and interactions.Can demonstrate good digital literacy (essential for operating equipment and daily task completion).Can carefully adhere to company procedures and regulations, especially those related to personal and community health and safety andMeet the physical requirements for the role which include lifting, kneeling, and working in small spaces.RequirementsTo be successful in this position, youll need to pass a pre-employment medical assessment before you can start and youll need to commit to participating in on-call and planned overtime rosters, responding to emergency call-out situations as required.About the roleThis is a permanent full-time role that offers a 9-day/fortnight basis and a total remuneration package ranging from $82,680.88 to $87,247.25 (including 15.5% superannuation). The package reflects an hourly rate starting at $35.81, with an increase to $37.80 following successful completion of probation.On call, call out and additional team specific allowances are available.For a full copy of the position description, please click HERE.Recruitment Process and how to applyIf youd like to be considered for the current vacancy, please follow the steps below:Visit our careers siteCreate an account (or login, if you have applied with us before)Upload an up-to-date resumeAnswer all the questions under the your application page.For more details about the role and duties of the Water Services Operator, please contact Adam Smith Coordinator Derwent Valley via email at [email protected] or call 0427 848 897For assistance in applying, please contact Jane Nguyen Talent Acquisition Coordinator via email at [email protected] or on 0498 608 719Applications will be closing on Tuesday, 24th March 2026 at 10:00 AM. Candidates, please note that all applications will be reviewed at the closing date and shortlisted candidates will be contacted as soon as possible thereafter.Please note: To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must have the right to work in Australia. As part of our recruitment process, you may be asked to participate in pre-employment checks relevant to the role. These may include a National Police Check or AusCheck, with any offer of employment subject to satisfactory outcomes. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Water Services Operator