Construction And Maintenance Worker - Pt Elliot

Everyday, our people help build a sustainable and healthy South Australia through reliable and trusted water services. With a commitment to zero net emissions by 2030, we are guided by environmental goals and practices as we transform the supply of water and enhance the role of water utilities in today's community. The projects we deliver are significant in both size and impact, ensuring we plan for and meet the needs of today and future generations.
As Australia's second largest water business, we have been working together with South Australians for more than 165 years. Our people are encouraged to bring innovative solutions and fresh ideas to the table and given the support to bring them to life. In short, the work we do is delivering positive impacts to the lives of South Australians and the communities they live in.
About the role:
Are you passionate about ensuring top-notch water quality, safety, and customer satisfaction? SA Water is seeking a dedicated individual to take on the challenge of maintaining our network's efficiency and meeting regional targets.
As a Construction and Maintenance Worker at our Pt Elliott location, you will be a key team contributor. You'll be at the forefront of ensuring operational excellence and meeting performance targets. Your expertise in network maintenance and problem-solving will be pivotal in safeguarding water quality, enhancing safety measures, and addressing environmental concerns.
In addition, your responsibilities will include:

• Safety First: Prioritize safety, identify hazards, and actively contribute to creating a safer work environment.
• Meeting Standards: Maintain water quality standards within specified timeframes and collaborate effectively to achieve set goals.
• Compliance Expert: Utilize systems, adhere to procedures, and manage resources efficiently to ensure seamless operations.
• Customer-Centric: Foster professional communication, resolve customer issues promptly, and maintain a customer-focused approach.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• Essential: Class C Driver's license, effective communication, customer service skills, literacy, numeracy, and proficiency in electronic systems.
• Desirable: Excavator and Skid steer experience / accreditation and knowledge of OHS&W and Environmental procedures.
• Desirable: Certificate 3 in Water Operations,

Special Conditions:

• Flexibility in hours, occasional travel, medical clearances, and some clearance checks are mandatory.
• On-call roster participation - one weekend a month and one night a week.
• You will be required to hold a current driver's license.
• You will be required to hold or obtain a construction industry white card.

Further information can be found in the attached PD:
Customer outcomes are always achieved best when delivered by a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the community it serves. That's why we encourage applications from everyone, including people living with disability, job seekers of all ages, members of the LGBTIQA+ community and people from culturally diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. If you have questions before or during your application, we welcome you to get in touch with Natalie Tooley from our Talent Team at natalie.tooley@sawater.com.au
To apply, click 'Apply'. Please submit and complete the application form, upload a cover letter and current resume.
Applications close 5pm, 9 February 2024.