AddressJob reference: 601714
Location: 5010 - REGENCY PARK
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Please note that there is more than one role available.
About the Branch/Business Unit
The Water Science and Monitoring Branch provides the science evidence base for policy development and water resource management to support social, environmental and economic outcomes (including state development objectives). Key business areas include surface water and groundwater monitoring and asset maintenance; science assessment, modelling and reporting for water allocation and water security planning (including for Basin Plan implementation); statutory assessments; technical and scientific support for national and state water reform; and for support for emergency response actions.
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity exists for a Hydrometric Officer in the Water Science and Monitoring Branch. The Hydrometric Officer will assist in the repair of fixed assets, collect water resource data and enter information into applicable departmental information systems. They will be required to setup and operate various test equipment and also be involved in the maintenance of this equipment. The work will include assisting in planning and implementing field programs which will be conducted across the State including in remote areas. Experience in remote areas and demonstrated experience and operation of heavy vehicles, high risk crane operations and associated equipment is highly desirable.
What can we offer you!
- Working in an organisation that is contributing to significant environmental outcomes in the great state of South Australia!
- Be part of a fun, collaborative and supportive team.
- Hybrid working model with flexible working options including work from home available to promote work life balance.
- Free entry into DEW managed Parks in South Australia.
- Salary Sacrifice Benefits.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Meaningful and rewarding career
Contract:
Contract up to 31 December 2024. Please note that there are multiple positions available.
Special Conditions:
- A current National Police Clearance is essential.
- A current class "C" driver's licence and willingness to drive is essential.
- May be required to participate in fire management or associated duties.
- Some out of hours work may be required.
- Intrastate travel including overnight absences will be required.
Remuneration:
OPS2 $57,842 min - $62,221 max p.a.
Enquiries to:
Daniel Harrison
Supervising Field Officer
***************@sa.gov.au
0407 767 ***
Application Instructions:
Applications are to be submitted online through I WORK FOR SA.
Applicants are to submit a pre-employment declaration, CV and letter of application (max. 3 pages) addressing the Technical, Professional/Knowledge and Experience (including qualifications) as outlined in the Role Description.
The Department for Environment and Water is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds including all ages and gender identities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse and LGBTIQA+.
Applications close: 01/07/2024 11:00 PM
Attachments:
- OPS2 Hydrometric Officer Role Description.pdf
- PRE-EMPLOYMENT DECLARATION.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
