Operations Support Officer in Tennant Creek

Operations Support Officer in Tennant Creek

Tennant Creek Full-Time 47250 - 57750 $ / year (est.) Remote
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide essential admin support to keep our operations running smoothly.
  • Company: Join Territory Water Solutions, a trusted name in the Northern Territory for over 20 years.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a busy role with strong team support and long-term opportunities.
  • Other info: Based in Tennant Creek, this role offers a dynamic work environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a practical role while contributing to vital infrastructure projects.
  • Qualifications: Strong admin skills, attention to detail, and proactive communication are key.

The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.

At Territory Water Solutions, we have been a trusted name in the Tennant Creek, Barkly, and Roper Gulf regions for over 20 years.

Our business is built on a diverse portfolio of projects and services in plumbing, drainage, and gas across the residential, commercial and maintenance sectors.

We cover all areas of the Central, Barkly and Northern regions of the Northern Territory and are committed to delivering quality work on time, in some of the most remote locations.

This role is based in Tennant Creek, in the NT.

We are looking for an Operations Support Officer (Admin) to strengthen our Tennant Creek office.

This role supports our Operations Manager, Lead Administrator and project delivery teams and helps take overflow admin load off our Lead Administrator so the office runs smoothly, especially during busy periods.

  • What you’ll be doing
  • Provide day-to-day admin support to the Operations Manager and Lead Administrator (scheduling, meetings, action lists, follow-ups)
  • Be the “eyes and ears” of the office—triage phone/inbox, route requests, and close loops
  • Support the team with admin queries, documentation, and coordination
  • Assist the projects team with project folders, document control, and admin tracking
  • Help with travel/accommodation coordination and office logistics as required
  • Pick up overflow tasks to prevent bottlenecks during high workload periods
  • What we’re looking for
  • Strong admin skills with high attention to detail
  • Calm, clear communicator who can prioritise and follow through
  • Proactive - doesn’t wait to be told twice, and finishes what they start
  • Confident with systems (MS Office essential; Xero and job management systems a bonus)
  • Experience in trades/construction/services is highly regarded
  • Busy, practical role with real impact
  • Clear expectations and strong support from the team
  • Long‑term opportunity for the right person in Tennant Creek

This role is based in Tennant Creek, in the NT.

Together, with community, government and industry, we’re building the water and gas infrastructure the Northern Territory depends on.

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Operations Support Officer in Tennant Creek employer: Territory Water

At Territory Water Solutions, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer in the heart of Tennant Creek, where our commitment to quality work and community engagement creates a supportive and dynamic work environment. Our team enjoys strong collaboration, clear expectations, and ample opportunities for professional growth, all while contributing to vital infrastructure projects that benefit the Northern Territory. Join us and be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions and fosters a culture of respect and teamwork.

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Contact Details:

Territory Water Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Operations Support Officer in Tennant Creek

Admin Skills
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Proactive Approach
MS Office
Xero
Job Management Systems