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Hydrographer Level 1Hybrid

LocationParramatta NSW 2150, Australia
Work TypeFull time
Positions2 Positions
Published At:5 days ago
Job no: JGKQQ
Category: Finance, Commercial & Digital
  • 35 Hours per week ($84,134.46 base salary plus superannuation!) 
  • Potts Hill base location – working across greater Sydney 

Do you want to work outdoors and apply your passion for the environment every day in the work you do? We are seeking motivated and passionate individuals to join our Hydrometric Services team. 

What will you be doing? 

Each day will be different. You will mostly be out in the field assisting with the maintenance and calibration of hydrometric instrumentation, and collating data from our water and wastewater networks. 

You will: 

  • Collect data and fault tracking of instrumentation in the field. 
  • Install, calibrate and maintain field instruments at monitoring points. 
  • Analyse and interpret data collected in the field. 
  • Deploy and maintain IoT instrumentation. 

This role is mainly outdoors and involves driving around the Sydney Metropolitan region performing calibrations and maintenance of instrumentation such as flowmeters, level sensors, IoT Devices, and weather stations. You will enjoy a mix of office and field-based work locations – knowledge of water cycle and wastewater systems, telemetry and hydrometric equipment is beneficial – but we will train you in these areas. 

You must be comfortable in confined spaces and climbing down into the wastewater network when required. 

Essential Requirements 

  • You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of submitting your application to be considered for this role. 

Closing Date: 2 February 2025 11:59pm AEST. 

Please advise if you require any adjustments to actively participate in the application and recruitment process. Please contact Angela.Nguyen@sydneywater.com.au for any further information. 

Dive into Our Great Benefits! 

Competitive Compensation: We’ll ensure that your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded appropriately. 

Hybrid Work Environment: We offer a hybrid work model that balances remote work and office collaboration, supporting our team's productivity and well-being. 

Continuous Professional Growth: We will invest in your career with leadership and development programs to propel your success. 

24/7 Wellbeing Support: Access for you and your family to free and confidential mental health and general health support through our EAP portal. 

Subsidised Private Health Insurance: Unlock affordable access to top-tier health coverage with our discounted insurance plans. 

Family First: Prioritise your family with up to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a generous childcare allowance. 

Fitness Passport: Achieve your physical fitness goals using our Fitness Passport, granting you access to a multitude of gyms and pools across NSW. 

Novated Leasing: Get in the driver's seat of your financial future with our novated lease options. 

Working at Sydney Water 

We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and veterans. 

As part of the application process, Sydney Water will be collecting your personal information to assess your suitability for the role. We will also use your personal information to establish a Live Hire talent profile in our Talent Community. 

We look at our Talent Community first when new opportunities come up when you apply for a role. Your personal information will be collected in accordance with Live Hire’s Terms, Privacy Policy and Sydney Water’s Privacy Collection Statement – Job Application. Please note as part of the application process, you will be asked to undergo background checks which includes a criminal history check. 

Please see the position description for the role’s full accountabilities. 

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