Maintenance Officer - Trade - Electrical

State Water Corporation; Warragamba; Sur place; AUD 92 000 - 96 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working

9-day fortnight

Up to 16 weeks parental leave

Fertility leave

Clothing allowance

Professional development and education

Remote area benefit packaging

Salary from AUD 91,901

Résumé du poste

WaterNSW is seeking a Maintenance Trade - Electrician to join the team at Warragamba Dam. The role is full-time and permanent, focusing on maintaining electrical assets and water infrastructure critical to NSW communities.

You will perform preventative and reactive maintenance, troubleshoot systems, and contribute to improvement initiatives while capturing data and maintaining records to support compliance and reliability.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified Electrical Technician with a strong commitment to safety, quality and operational excellence.
• Experience maintaining and troubleshooting electrical infrastructure, assets and equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues, assess risks and implement practical solutions.
• Willingness to learn across maintenance, operational and water infrastructure activities.
• Proficient using technology to capture maintenance information and service records.

Responsabilités

• Maintain and service critical water and electrical infrastructure that delivers essential water services across NSW.
• Perform preventive and reactive maintenance to keep assets safe, efficient and reliable.
• Monitor, inspect, and troubleshoot water supply systems to improve performance.
• Contribute to minor projects and improvement initiatives for asset reliability.
• Capture maintenance data and asset information to support planning and long-term performance.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support compliance and excellence.

Connaissances

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety mindset

Asset data capture

Formation

Electrical trade qualification

Outils

Electrical testing tools

Description du poste

WaterNSW is currently seeking a Maintenance Trade - Electrican (Full-Time, Permanent) professional based at Warragamba Dam, you will work on a diverse range of electrical systems and assets that support water storage, distribution, and operational reliability. From preventative maintenance and troubleshooting to inspections and emergency response activities, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our infrastructure continues to perform for the communities, industries, and environments that rely on it.

Our Perks and Benefits:

At WaterNSW, we believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelines, that’s why we offer a load of benefits.

• Flexible working
• Work a 9-day fortnight at Full pay on the Enterprise Agreement
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Fertility leave
• Corporate wear allowance
• Professional development and educational assistance
• Access to remote area benefit packaging – based on work location
• Attractive Salary starting from $91,901 - $96,497 + 12% Super
• And so much more!

What you’ll do:

• Maintain and service critical water and electrical infrastructure that helps deliver essential water services to communities across NSW.
• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance activities to keep our assets operating safely, efficiently, and reliably.
• Monitor, inspect, and troubleshoot water supply systems, identifying opportunities to improve performance and reliability
• Contribute to minor projects and improvement initiatives that enhance the reliability of critical infrastructure.
• Capture maintenance data and asset information to support effective planning and long‑term asset performance.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation to support compliance and operational excellence.

What we are looking for:

• Trade-qualified Electrical Technician with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
• Proven experience maintaining and troubleshooting electrical infrastructure, assets, and equipment.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to identify issues, assess risks, and implement practical solutions.
• Eagerness to learn and develop across a diverse range of maintenance, operational, and water infrastructure activities.
• Confident using technology and systems to capture maintenance information, asset data, and service records.

Who we are:

WaterNSW operates the state’s dams, capturing and storing water, and then supplying it ready for distribution – for the environment, agriculture, industry and the community. With 41 major dams and hundreds of waterways across the state, we play a vital role at the source of the state’s water, delivering two thirds of all water used in NSW.

We’re the people taking care of the state’s water at the source – capturing, storing, delivering.

How we will support you:

At WaterNSW, we balance flexibility – and the way we work – with the needs of the business, our teams, and us as individuals. When it comes to working in an office, we work in a hybrid way. If you’re required to be in the field or on site, the benefits of flexibility can be achieved in other ways, such as through a condensed work week.

We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and are committed to providing equal opportunities for women.Visit our WORK180 page to access our benefits and career development opportunities.

Our commitment & culture:

No matter how or where you work, safety is the number one priority. This means the physical and mental safety of you, your colleagues, and the public.

WaterNSW is committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Veterans, and people from all backgrounds to apply. We celebrate the unique perspectives, knowledge and lived experience you bring and are committed to ensuring an inclusive, supportive and respectful workplace for everyone.

Find out more atwaternsw.com.au

For more information, please reach out to: [e-mail]

Please note applications for this position will close on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 11.59 pm.

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