Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
Casual Water Serviceperson
Assess and maintain water/wastewater systems, handle leaks, repairs, and emergency generators.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The role involves assessing leaks, blockages and malfunctions across Murchison water and wastewater systems and treatment plants, as well as setting up emergency generators promptly. You will also assist with repairs and carry out routine maintenance on 3 Waters assets, adhering to contract requirements and Downer procedures. Additional regional tasks may arise as needed. • Assess leaks, blockages, and malfunctions in water and wastewater systems and treatment plants. • Set up and operate emergency generators as required. • Assist with repairs and perform routine maintenance on 3 Waters assets. • Follow contract requirements and Downer procedures for all tasks. • Respond to additional regional tasks and duties as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸leak assessment
- ▸system diagnostics
- ▸generator setup
- ▸asset maintenance
- ▸contract compliance
- ▸regional tasks
What You Bring
We value a great attitude, reliability and a strong work ethic. Successful candidates will bring a proactive mindset and dedication to safety and quality. If this opportunity interests you, click ‘Apply Now’. All successful candidates must complete a pre‑employment drug test, medical examination and Ministry of Justice check; support is available if needed. • Qualification or experience operating water and drainage treatment and reticulation systems (beneficial). • Knowledge of urban and rural water supply and drainage reticulation systems (advantageous). • Experience using weedwhackers and push mowers. • Technical literacy is mandatory. • Full Class 1 driver’s licence and ability to drive a manual vehicle (Class 2 advantageous).
Requirements
- ▸water systems
- ▸drainage
- ▸weedwhacker
- ▸technical literacy
- ▸class 1
- ▸proactive
Benefits
Downer is committed to delivering excellence by providing a supportive environment where employees have the tools to succeed. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture and encourage collaboration within great teams. Our focus on people ensures a workplace where you can thrive. • Access to Perks@Downer discounts on retail, travel, and entertainment. • Provided with all necessary tools and personal protective equipment. • Opportunities for promotion and career development.
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