Water Infrastructure Mechanic — Maintenance & Upgrades

SA Water; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Water is seeking a skilled mechanical tradesperson to maintain and improve essential water infrastructure at locations around Adelaide. The role involves installations, repairs, ongoing maintenance, testing, and fault finding across plant, equipment and materials.

You will apply trade-based knowledge, uphold safety standards, and work independently or with a team to ensure reliable services for customers across South Australia.

Qualifications

• Trade-certified mechanical tradesperson with focus on maintenance and repairs
• Experience applying safety practices in mechanical maintenance
• Proven ability to analyse problems and implement solutions

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve infrastructure to meet availability and reliability targets
• Execute maintenance programs and plan scheduling to optimise uptime and reduce rework
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Supervisors on cost estimates and scope variations

Skills

Mechanical trades

Maintenance

Safety management

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Trade Certificate in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

SA Water is seeking a skilled mechanical tradesperson to maintain and improve essential water infrastructure at locations around Adelaide. The role involves installations, repairs, ongoing maintenance, testing, and fault finding across plant, equipment and materials.

You will apply trade-based knowledge, uphold safety standards, and work independently or with a team to ensure reliable services for customers across South Australia.