Asset Maintenance Officer

Technical Coordinator (Remuneration Package Range $167,554 - $209,328)
Water Services
Ongoing vacancy available in Alice Springs

Power and Water Corporation is a Northern Territory Government (NTG) owned utility that operates across a geographic area of 1.3 million square kilometres and within a range of diverse environmental conditions, ranging from the arid dry of the central desert to the tropical monsoon of the top end. The corporation generates, transmits, and distributes electricity, supplies water and wastewater treatment services across the Northern Territory (NT) for the benefit of residents, including remote and isolated Aboriginal communities and outstations.

We have an exciting ongoing position available in Alice Springs, that will offer you the opportunity to build your career as an Asset Maintenance Officer with Power & Water. The Technical Coordinator role will assist with maintaining, regular auditing and improving the water supply and sewerage asset register, preventative maintenance, and condition assessment programs to help achieve asset management objectives, service standards, and commercial outcomes across both urban and remote communities.

We are searching for a candidate who is experienced in the Water and Sewer Industry Operations or has experience in strategic asset maintenance planning. The candidate would also have experience with asset creation and development of preventative maintenance programs within an asset management system.

AQF Certificate III in Water Industry Operations or knowledge and experience of asset condition inspections, assessment, and data collection techniques and ability to create and analyse data from asset management systems is also required.

PWC values diversity in the workplace. Therefore, under an approved Special Measures Plan, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) applicants will be given priority selection, provided they meet all essential selection criteria and are suitable at the level commensurate with the position.

What are you waiting for, further your career amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Northern Territory!

Alice Springs halfway between Darwin and Adelaide, both 1,500km away a popular gateway for exploring the Red Centre, the country's interior desert region, enjoy the events and festivals. Parrtjima − A Festival in Light takes place over 10 days each April in the desert outside Alice Springs. It includes light shows, artworks, storytelling, and other manifestations of Aboriginal Australian culture or enjoy events held throughout the year, the annual Camel Cup, the Alice Desert Festival, the Red Centre NATS, Blacken Open Air music festival, the Henley-on-Todd Regatta, the Beanie Festival, and the Finke Desert Race. Prefer some outdoor activities? Leisure and entertainment activities include hiking in the nearby MacDonnell Ranges and driving the four-wheel-drive tracks at Finke Gorge National Park.

Your journey to professional fulfilment starts here in the Northern Territory, where career opportunities meet an unparalleled quality of life. Embrace the spirit of adventure and make your mark in a region that is as diverse and vibrant as your career aspirations.

For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Murray Kruger, Manager Asset Maintenance on 08 8984 5247

Quote vacancy number: 31981
Closing date: 27/01/2025

Applications should consist of a one-page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search