Field Technician - Water Operations

Job Title: Field Technician 
Location: Port Pirie, Port Augusta and Clare, SA 
Position Type: Casual position with Maxima Labour Hire. Full Time hours - (overtime and on-call available)
Duration: Approx 3 month contract 
Pay Rate: $40ph + Super 
Job overview: Maintain quality water systems for regional customers.  Utilise your knowledge of networks and complex problems solving, to carry out field-based preventative, corrective maintenance and emergency response activities. 
Responsibilities:

1. Maintain network water quality requirements 
2. Undertake construction, maintenance, and operational tasks on complex water systems 
3. Lead water investigations, construction, commissioning, laying mains and connections
4. Perform manual handling tasks, working at heights and confined space work
5. Undertake environmental reporting 

Qualifications:

• Relevant industry experience and/transferable skills (essential)
• Class C Drivers License (essential)
• HC License (desirable)
• Backhoe Ticket (desirable)
• Construction Industry Card (essential) 
• Ability to pass functional and D/A medical (essential)
• Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance and/or Traffic Check (essential)
• Can participate in and response to an on-call roster (mandatory)
• Flexibility to travel intra and interstate (mandatory)

The Benefits: 

• Maxima will supply 2 x Long Sleeve Work Shirts + Wide Brim hat (when you start)
• Maxima will supply PPE Allowance (conditions apply)
• Maxima will provide ongoing career support
• Employee Assistance Program (4 free counselling sessions)

How to Apply:
APPLY NOW with an up-to-date resume and cover letter by clicking the APPLY NOW button.   Applications close 5pm Tuesday 26th March 2024.

At Maxima we are committed to supporting positively diverse and including workforces which value all backgrounds and experiences.  We encourage applications from First Nations Peoples, people from a culturally or linguistically diverse background, people of all gender identities and people living with a disability.

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