Technical Support Officer Irrigation and Turf Management

Opportunity to join a proactive and collaborative team as a Technical Support Officer within our Irrigation and Turf Management Team. You will play a key role in helping deliver a city - wide irrigation renewal and replacement program in addition to providing technical support to key stakeholders within Council. You will also benefit from challenges, variety and an opportunity to develop your career.

About the Position

• Develop and review irrigation designs, technical specifications, schedules and replacement programs in line with Council policies, standards and asset management plans.
• Manage and optimise Council's Irrigation Central Control System, including system performance, upgrades, network issues and efficiency reporting.
• Provide technical advice and support to internal stakeholders, project teams and field officers, including procurement and design reviews.
• Coordinate reactive and programmed irrigation works through weekly work planning, monitoring system performance, water quality and pumping infrastructure.
• Contribute to asset management planning, continuous improvement, compliance, performance reporting and collaborative service delivery.

Position Description - Technical Support Officer, Irrigation and Turf Management

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Certificate 3 in Irrigation Technology or equivalent experience in irrigation and turf management
• Hold a Restricted Plumbers Licence
• Prepare to work safely in the construction industry (White Card)
• Level 2 Procurement
• Current Class C Drivers Licence
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical and national police check.

Apply Today!

We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity, as well as people of culturally diverse backgrounds and diverse abilities, to apply. Reasonable workplace adjustments will be made for people with a disability.

Salary range is between $95,585 and $101,950 plus superannuation guarantee and will be negotiated commensurate with skills, experience and qualifications

Applications close 5pm Wednesday 23 July 2026. Applications may be reviewed and filled prior to the closing date.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Nigel Knape, Team Leader Irrigation & Turf Management on 0417 870 861.

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