AddressAs a Field Sampling Technician at TasWater your day will involve driving around our state, working outdoors often on rough terrain, in a hands-on role, responsible for testing and sampling of water and wastewater in accordance with TasWater and regulatory requirements.
You will learn how to maintain sampling stocks and equipment including instrumentation calibration to ensure sampling quality and continuous improvement.
In this you will see the significant impact your work has on the wellbeing of the communities and pristine ecosystems of Tasmania.
If you are looking for a position where your skills and values can make a meaningful impact on our team and, if you:
- Are eager to undertake on-the-job training;
- Like to take a practical approach to work and able to work independently;
- Have good attention to detail and are committed to quality outcomes,
- Can carefully adhere to company procedures and regulations, especially those related to personal and community health and safety; and
- Meet the physical requirements for the role which include lifting up-to 15kg, kneeling, walking through rough terrain and driving long distance in a 4WD.
...then we'd love to hear from you!
To apply please;
- visit our careers site,
- create an account (or log in, if you have applied before.)
- upload your resume,
- and answer all the questions under the ‘your application’ page.
Submit your application by the closing date of 10am 3 July 2024 by clicking Apply Now.
Pay and Flexibility Details
This is a part-time position that attracts an hourly rate of $32.44 an hour, upon commencement and until successful completion of probation. The working days will be either 2 days of Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday from 7:45am to 4.15pm from our Self’s Point Lab, Moonah and will be provided with a mobile phone and an iPad. Since this is a field position, to be successful, applicants need to undergo medical checks prior to commencement.
If you have any questions about the role, please connect with Kelly Hill – Sampling Coordinator on 0439 350 *** and if need any assistance in applying, please reach out to Sutha Sehgar – Talent Acquisition Advisor on 0475 385 ***.
Our Business
Working at TasWater isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to deliver social, environmental, and economic benefits for Tasmania today, and for future generations to come.
Our talented workforce of more than 980 employees keeps Tasmania thriving by providing exceptional water and sewerage services to more than 460,000 customers every day.
We have a bold and ambitious future, inspired by our vision to unlock water’s full potential, which is centered on our customers and communities, our people and partners, the environment, and our collective water future.
Over the coming 5 years we are investing a record $1.5 billion to ensure a safe and secure water future for a growing Tasmania, and will we take steps towards our aspirations of net zero carbon emissions, and towards zero waste. Visit our website or YouTube channel to learn more.
Why TasWater
Across our multi-disciplinary organization, we are serious about enhancing the skills and careers of our team members. When you join TasWater, you join a company that offers career development pathways, training courses and access to subject matter experts.
We are continuing to build an inclusive workplace and workforce that truly represents the Tasmanian community that we serve. We value diversity in all its many forms and welcome a range of perspectives and identities to enrich the way we work and what we do.
We take pride in being acknowledged as an employer of choice for women by WORK180. Click here to view our benefits and policies, such as 18 weeks paid parental leave for all parents regardless of tenure and with full superannuation contributions. We’re continuing to work on future benefits through a dedicated Employee Experience team.
