Your new company
A well‑known statutory authority is seeking a Water Services Officer for a temporary assignment.
Your new role
Reporting directly to the Irrigation Service Delivery Supervisor, you will:
- Maintain delivery efficiency by monitoring channel flows and outfalls daily to ensure customers receive water on time and in the correct volumes.
- Operate and monitor irrigation systems—both manual and automated—taking action to resolve defects and optimise performance.
- Oversee SCADA‑controlled systems to ensure they meet service, efficiency and water‑saving targets.
- Plan, schedule and prioritise work to support smooth daily operations and maintenance activities.
- Investigate and report compliance matters related to the Water Act.
What you'll need to succeed
- Degree qualifications in water, irrigation, agriculture or a related field.
- Experience in water delivery systems or irrigation operations, or the willingness to learn quickly in a field‑based environment.
- Strong problem‑solving skills to identify issues in channels, drainage systems and automated controls, and take timely corrective action.
- Confidence working with both manual and automated systems, including SCADA‑controlled infrastructure.
What you'll get in return
This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact on environmental outcomes while working with a respected statutory authority.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to suman.kadian@hays.com.au
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