Water Service Operator - Mallee (Birchip)

GWMWater is an innovative and progressive employer that is committed to contributing to the sustainable growth of communities within the Grampians, Wimmera and Mallee regions.

We provide a great work environment based on respect, professionalism and accountability to attract and retain the best people to GWMWater and the region.

We do this by:

• Supporting staff, suppliers and contractors to achieve zero harm
• Offering a flexible and stimulating workplace and investing in our people to enable us to adapt to the changing needs of our region.
• Building the capability and culture of our people into a more highly skilled, professional, customer focused and efficient organisation.

We offer exceptional working conditions including an active social club, attractive parental leave and other contemporary and flexible working arrangements to assist staff achieve an effective work life balance.

The role is located in Horsham, the capital of the beautiful Wimmera region, and is only three hours from Melbourne or the magnificent Victorian South West Coast. The region boasts access to many national parks including the Grampians and Mt Arapiles. Horsham offers a warm and welcoming community for those wanting to experience a safe and healthy rural lifestyle. This progressive city boasts first class health, educational, cultural, sporting and social facilities.

To read more about GWMWater and why we are a great place to work, please click here.

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Water Service Operator - Mallee (Birchip)

An exciting opportunity exists for a Water Services Operator based in Birchip. The position forms part of the Mallee Service Delivery team and is responsible for operating, maintaining and monitoring water and wastewater systems and assets to ensure reliable service delivery to our communities.

The successful applicant will undertake a variety of operational activities across the Mallee region, including responding to faults and service interruptions, maintaining infrastructure, conducting water and wastewater sampling, undertaking inspections and supporting emergency response activities. Participation in an after-hours duty roster is required.

The position will be required to undertake duties throughout the Mallee region and may occasionally assist in other GWMWater operational regions**.**

The successful applicant will also be required to complete a Certificate III in Water Operations if not already qualified.

Further information about this exciting opportunity is available by contacting Ollie Reynolds, People and Culture Officer on [1300 659 961](tel:1300 659 961).

Applications for this vacancy close on Friday 30th October 2026.

To view the Position Description and /or to apply click on the ‘Apply Now' button.

GWMWater is an EEO employer and is committed to continuously improving our quality, safety and environmental systems.

Please note applicants may be required to undertake a National Police Check.

If you would like to receive information in relation to this vacancy in an accessible format such as large print, please contact our People, Culture and Legal division on [1300 659 961](tel:1300 659 961).