Water Meter Calibration Technician — 9-Day Fortnight

Water Corporation; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Water Corporation is seeking an experienced laboratory professional to calibrate water revenue meters and investigate metering issues. You will work within a NATA-accredited laboratory, ensuring accuracy and reliability of critical metering assets across internal and external customers.

The role emphasizes maintaining calibration facilities and records to ISO 17025 and NATA standards, with emphasis on data analysis, forecasting instrumentation needs, and accurate calibration reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in calibration, testing, or a laboratory environment.
• Knowledge of NATA requirements and metering standards.
• Mechanical aptitude with hands-on equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate water revenue meters and provide technical advice on measurement techniques and data analysis.
• Build relationships with Project and Field Operations to forecast instrumentation needs.
• Maintain calibration workshop facilities, equipment, procedures, and records per ISO 17025 and NATA requirements.
• Conduct post-use testing of meters per NMI standards.
• Authorise and sign calibration reports per NATA accreditation.
• Analyze metering data and support meter replacement strategies.

Skills

Calibration experience

Mechanical aptitude

NATA familiarity

Tools

Calibration equipment

Job description

Water Corporation is seeking an experienced laboratory professional to calibrate water revenue meters and investigate metering issues. You will work within a NATA-accredited laboratory, ensuring accuracy and reliability of critical metering assets across internal and external customers.

The role emphasizes maintaining calibration facilities and records to ISO 17025 and NATA standards, with emphasis on data analysis, forecasting instrumentation needs, and accurate calibration reporting.