Civil Water Operator – Field & Plant Maintenance

MEEDAC; Shire Of Three Springs; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

MEEDAC in Three Springs is seeking a Civil Water Operator to ensure the operation, maintenance and repair of water infrastructure. You will work on mains and pipelines, respond to faults, and operate plant and equipment safely, with a focus on safety and procedural compliance.

The role involves inspections, maintenance, excavation work, and potential after-hours call-outs. A teamwork mindset and proactive problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil construction, utilities or water operations.
• Current WA Driver's Licence.
• Certificate II/III Water Industry Operations or willingness to obtain.
• Pass pre-employment medical and DAS.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain water mains and pipelines.
• Respond to faults, leaks and service interruptions.
• Operate plant, equipment and tools safely.
• Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Perform excavation, reinstatement and civil maintenance.
• Assist with after-hours call-outs and emergency response.
• Ensure work complies with safety procedures.

Skills

Civil construction

Water operations

Teamwork

Problem solving

Safety culture

Driver's License

Education

Certificate II Water Industry Operations

Certificate III Water Industry Operations

Tools

Plant & equipment operation

Job description

MEEDAC in Three Springs is seeking a Civil Water Operator to ensure the operation, maintenance and repair of water infrastructure. You will work on mains and pipelines, respond to faults, and operate plant and equipment safely, with a focus on safety and procedural compliance.

The role involves inspections, maintenance, excavation work, and potential after-hours call-outs. A teamwork mindset and proactive problem-solving are essential.