Civil Operator

Discover the role for you while shaping WAs water future.

Everyone deserves access to safe water and were all about providing consistent and reliable water services to our customers. Whether youre out in the field repairing a fault or making important decisions in our operations centre a career in our operations team is dynamic challenging and rewarding.

• Package of above $120k (depending on your situation) including super location allowance housing assistance
• Gain nationally recognised Cert II & III in Water Operations fully funded!
• No FIFO be home every night with a friendly work/life balance

Ready for a lifestyle change

A rare chance to develop your career in Broome Known for its rugged beauty rich culture and breathtaking landscapes this is your chance to live and work in one of WAs most unique locations.

Kickstart your career as a Civil Operator and enjoy:

• A tropical climate and stunning scenery
• A supportive team culture
• Skills that can lead to technical or leadership roles

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.

Real benefits that matter

• Real flexibility with options to work 9-day fortnight flexible work hours
• Two well-being days each year to do whatever you need to do to feel good
• Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of service
• Take advantage of our co-contribution superannuation scheme. Receive a 12% employer contribution and enjoy an additional 2% employer co-contribution if you elect to salary sacrifice 2%.
• Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leave
• 17.5% annual leave loading
• Travel concessions and wellness leave
• Opportunity to get a CASA approved drone licence
• Certificate IV in pesticide application

Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.

What does a Civil Operator do

Think of a machine operator running a wastewater recycling plant with a variety of machinery and equipment. Youll:

• Maintain water and wastewater networks and treatment systems
• Inspect pipelines repair faults and upgrade systems
• Work outdoors and learn hands-on skills that open doors to future opportunities
• Assist in the production of Rhodes grass hay using centre pivot irrigation systems
• Operate and maintain various types of farm machinery

Youll help maintain centre pivot irrigation systems environmental and land management processes wastewater treatment plant processes and farm machinery.

What youll need:

• WA HR class drivers licence preferrable
• High-risk licence white card (advantageous)
• Basic mechanical knowledge (advantageous)
• Chemical Handling experience
• No water / wastewater experience No problem well train you!

Sound like a match Apply today

If you are interested in the above opportunity please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your skills and experience as well as your ability to meet the requirements of the role.

Applications close 27^th January 2026

As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete Pre-Employment 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