Water Industry Operator

Salary: $82,803.00 - $85,627.00

Job Type: Ongoing

Location: Canberra

Job Category: Operations

Icon Water is an iconic Canberra business with a history of providing essential services to Canberra for over 100 years.

We are the ACT’s supplier of essential water and wastewater services and have proudly served our community for over 100 years – sourcing, treating and supplying water, and managing Canberra’s wastewater network. Our work is essential to the health, prosperity and liveability of the region, and we are committed to environmental, social and financial sustainability in everything we do.

Icon Water is a purpose driven organisation where everyone contributes to our core business, ensuring high quality drinking water and sustainable wastewater treatment. Icon Water’s culture is driven by our values of care, connection, community and courage. These are values we see in action every day as we challenge ourselves to meet the expectations of our community.

Are you ready to be part of a team that keeps the heart of Canberra flowing? Join Icon Water – Make a Difference in Canberra’s Essential Services!

What We’re Looking For: Icon Water is looking for Water Industry Operators to join the team who has primary responsibility for the outdoor maintenance and general construction duties on Canberra’s water, sewage and storm water network.

Who we are looking for: We’re seeking a dedicated individual who will ideally have experience in the construction of water, sewerage and stormwater distribution systems or other civil construction experience (desirable) as well as:

• Relevant trade qualifications (desirable).
• Experience with Backhoe and or Skid Steer tickets would be an advantage.
• Experience in using systems to locate assets using maps and technical drawings.
• Demonstrated experience of a strong commitment to Customer Service and experience working in a team environment.
• Possession of a driver’s license is essential (HR Class licence would be an advantage).

We do need you to be medically fit for outdoor physical duties, working in confined spaces and manual labouring duties which will be determined at a pre-employment medical and as necessary during the course of employment.

This role is supported by a competency framework, which outlines the skills and knowledge you’ll gain on the job. This ensures structured learning, ongoing development and a clear pathway for salary progression, giving you the confidence and capability to grow in the role of a water industry operator.

To find out more about the role you can check out the detailed Position Description on our Careers Portal .

You can also contact ***email_hidden*** or by telephone on 0415865*** for further information.

If you’re ready to make a real impact and be part of a company that values your expertise, apply now.