Maintenance Officer – Trade – Mechanical

Maintenance Officer – Trade – Mechanical

Full-Time 62100 - 75900 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain and service water infrastructure assets to ensure reliable water delivery.
  • Company: Join a leading organisation focused on sustainable water management.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with a strong focus on safety and sustainability.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in your community by ensuring safe and reliable water supply.
  • Qualifications: Trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering and experience in mechanical maintenance.

The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.

Maintain and service water infrastructure assets including dams, river systems and associated mechanical plant, ensuring all works are completed in line with trade standards, regulatory compliance, organisational requirements and industry best practice.

Key responsibilities

  • Support reliable water delivery by undertaking surveillance, inspection and monitoring of water supply assets to ensure the accurate quantity and quality of water is delivered to customers.
  • Respond effectively to emergency and incident events by adhering to emergency management policies and procedures and participating in flood operations, dam safety activities, lock operations and piped water supply and treatment operations as required.
  • Ensure high-quality documentation and reporting of maintenance and service activities to support operational decision-making, compliance obligations and effective stakeholder communication.
  • What you need
  • With safety at the core of everything we do, we deliver reliable service, protect natural environments, and keep essential systems running.
  • Trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering with a strong preference for Fitter Machinist (Metals) or equivalent mechanical trade certification.
  • Demonstrated post-trade experience in mechanical maintenance, overhaul, repair and fabrication of metal components within industrial, utilities, water, energy, mining or heavy asset environments.
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Maintenance Officer – Trade – Mechanical employer: WaterNSW

WaterNSW is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees while contributing to a sustainable water future for NSW. With flexible working arrangements, generous parental leave, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, employees are supported in achieving a rewarding work-life balance. Located in Parramatta, with opportunities for fieldwork at Warragamba Dam or Nepean Depot, WaterNSW fosters a collaborative culture where your contributions are valued and recognised.

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Contact Details:

WaterNSW Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Officer – Trade – Mechanical

Mechanical Engineering
Fitter Machinist
Mechanical Maintenance
Overhaul and Repair
Fabrication of Metal Components
Water Infrastructure Management
Regulatory Compliance