233 - Trainee – Water Supply Operator – Northern Operations - Christmas Hills

Location: Melbourne
  • Industry: Construction
  • Work Type: Permanent
  • Salary: 0
  • Posted: 15 Jan 2026
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Trainee – Water Supply Operator – Northern Operations - Christmas Hills


Location:  Christmas Hills, Melbourne VIC
Type:  FT
Award/Classification: Traineeship


We are seeking a motivated individual to join the Northern Operations team.

Develop a long-term career in water network operations with structured training and real industry experience.

About Mob Jobs
Mob Jobs is a 100% owned and operated First Nations business that provides specialised culturally safe employment pathways for First Nations people. We also offer a range of tailored corporate development services and training designed to improve organisations cultural capabilities and establish them as an employer of choice for First Nations jobseekers.


About the Opportunity
You’ll learn to operate sewerage and water network assets safely and efficiently. Through formal training, mentoring and on?the?job learning, you’ll develop the capability to respond to system issues, support maintenance activities and contribute to customer, safety and environmental performance.

 
  • Operating sewerage and water network assets
  • Performing safe isolations and restorations
  • Supporting fault?finding and corrective actions
  • Responding to alarms and system changes
  • Participating in emergency and incident response
  • Conducting asset inspections and care activities
  • Identifying hazards and contributing to safety improvements
  • Working with internal stakeholders on maintenance and capital works


Key Selection Criteria
The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate and provide evidence of:
  • Strong problem?solving and analytical thinking
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn
  • Effective communication and teamwork
  • Ability to work independently and escalate when required
  • Understanding of safe work practices
  • Basic digital literacy and willingness to learn SCADA systems
  • Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical check




Additional Requirements / Performance Measures / Benefits
Why This Role?
  • Structured traineeship with formal qualifications
  • Exposure to multiple Melbourne sites
  • Supportive team environment with experienced mentors
  • Clear pathway to becoming a qualified Operator
  • Meaningful work supporting essential community services
  • Highly regarded:
  • Maintenance or plumbing background
  • Mechanical or electrical trade background


If you would like to know more about this role, please contact us at:
[email protected] or 1300DEADLY (332 359)
 

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