Utility Technician
Saltire Infrastructure
Date: 13 hours ago
City: Perth, Western Australia
Contract type: Full time
Utility Technicians
METROPOLITAN & REGIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
We’re hiring skilled Utility Technicians for both permanent and casual roles – apply today!
Career progression is highly valued at Saltire, so if you are skilled, motivated and work well on initiative, we want to hear from you!
Our Company
Saltire Infrastructure is a rapidly expanding Western Australian civil engineering services provider to the water industry. Since establishing in 2020, the company has achieved significant year-on-year growth and turnover, focusing on market-leading technologies and highly experienced and agile teams who focus on the company’s values of innovation, delivery, and excellence.
Saltire is a forward-thinking company committed to excellence in our industry. Our dedicated team is committed to advancing engineering and making a tangible impact.
Overview
A Utility Technician is responsible for performing field-based activities related to the maintenance, operation, and support of water infrastructure systems. This role involves service locating and working around live and fragile assets while ensuring compliance with safety protocols and technical standards. The position requires physical fitness, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in dynamic site conditions.
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance: Conduct inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs of water infrastructure and equipment
Safety: Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure working environment
Excavation: Carefully work around live, old, and fragile services using hand and mechanical excavation tools
Plan Interpretation: Ability to read and understand BYDA Plans
Documentation: Keep accurate records of system performance, maintenance activities, and repairs
Collaboration: Work with project teams and stakeholders to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality outcomes
Durability: Ability to perform manual tasks in the Pilbara region of Northwest WA (FIFO)
Requirements
Drive-In, Drive-Out (DIDO), Fly-In, Fly-Out (FIFO), and metro roles are available, providing flexibility to suit diverse applicant needs.
METROPOLITAN & REGIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
We’re hiring skilled Utility Technicians for both permanent and casual roles – apply today!
Career progression is highly valued at Saltire, so if you are skilled, motivated and work well on initiative, we want to hear from you!
Our Company
Saltire Infrastructure is a rapidly expanding Western Australian civil engineering services provider to the water industry. Since establishing in 2020, the company has achieved significant year-on-year growth and turnover, focusing on market-leading technologies and highly experienced and agile teams who focus on the company’s values of innovation, delivery, and excellence.
Saltire is a forward-thinking company committed to excellence in our industry. Our dedicated team is committed to advancing engineering and making a tangible impact.
Overview
A Utility Technician is responsible for performing field-based activities related to the maintenance, operation, and support of water infrastructure systems. This role involves service locating and working around live and fragile assets while ensuring compliance with safety protocols and technical standards. The position requires physical fitness, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in dynamic site conditions.
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance: Conduct inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs of water infrastructure and equipment
Safety: Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure working environment
Excavation: Carefully work around live, old, and fragile services using hand and mechanical excavation tools
Plan Interpretation: Ability to read and understand BYDA Plans
Documentation: Keep accurate records of system performance, maintenance activities, and repairs
Collaboration: Work with project teams and stakeholders to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality outcomes
Durability: Ability to perform manual tasks in the Pilbara region of Northwest WA (FIFO)
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in water utility operations or a related field
- Construction White Card (mandatory)
- Current Driver’s Licence
- Successful completion of pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening
- MR Driver’s Licence
- Excavator ticket
- PVC Pipelaying certification
- Identify, Locate and Protect Services ticket
Drive-In, Drive-Out (DIDO), Fly-In, Fly-Out (FIFO), and metro roles are available, providing flexibility to suit diverse applicant needs.
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