Trainee Civil Operator

Who are we

When you join Water Corporation you play an important role for the people of WA. Our services are essential for life everyday millions of Western Australians rely on us to deliver and manage water across our state.

If youre driven to make a meaningful contribution youve come to the right place.

Are you looking for a career entry opportunity

If you wish to gain a qualification in water or wastewater operations your future career could be right here.

Complete a nationally recognised Cert II in Water Operations (1 year) then the potential opportunity to continue for 2 more years with your Cert III all paid for by us!

We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed person to join the Narrogin team as a Trainee Operator on an initial 12month contract with the opportunity for extension.

Whats in this for you

As a trainee youll receive mentoring and support from some of the best in the industry with exposure to cuttingedge water technology.

You will learn on the job and earn a great wage which increases every year.

Youll be on the pathway to greater things with accredited training qualifications (which we pay for) and a fantastic range of flexible working options like a 9day fortnight.

With no FIFO work in a location close to where you love to live and be home every night.

About the role:

• As trainee with us you will be expected to be able to carry out the full range of work carried out by a Water and Wastewater Civil Operator with the appropriate training and supervision.
• Youll receive a high standard of training and development in your role from experienced Civil Operators and Managers people whove been with the company for years so youll learn from some of the best in the industry.
• In your role you will complete heavy manual tasks in awkward postures at times including clearing blocked networks manual excavating hole and operating valves below and above ground.
• Tasks vary from lifting gatic lids turning valves accessing chambers using hand tools such as shifters chainsaws yes at times you will be clearing bio sludge in full PPE.
• We have a sincere work / life balance culture with flexible working arrangements and employee benefits that are available to you many of the team work on a 9day fortnight RDO roster.

About you:

• Seeking locals so youll never be too far from where you know and love living.
• Youve successfully completed Year 10 with a preference for a completion of year 12 and dont feel like Uni is for you.
• You must be working towards your Drivers Licence or hold a current WA C Class Drivers Licence
• Strong Awareness of Safety
• Enjoy working with your hands some work involves heavy manual tasks precision work in a workshop or field environments and some handling of dangerous goods Dont worry youll get all the training youneed to keep safe.
• Positive cando attitude will see you do well.

Whats next

Interested Click on Apply

Only a basic CV is required. Youll answer a few questions and well be in touch.

We may ask successful candidates to complete a short online test. We will email all details you will need to know about this.

Applications close 9^th May 2025

As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete PreEmployment screening which may include a medical qualification check police clearance and Australian working rights check.

We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date.

Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace:

Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.

We encourage applications from every background including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disability women youth LGBTQIA folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment.

Applicants with disability who require adjustments or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process can contact a Recruitment Officer at or.

To read our diversity and inclusion statement please visit our website