Who we areIn Melbourne, water is essential to our way of life.As caretakers for Melbourne's water cycle, we care for water, life and land throughout Melbourne: both its people and its biodiversity.Each time you drink from the tap, flush a toilet, run through a backyard sprinkler, or kayak down the Yarra—we're there.Primed and ready, quietly delivering some of the world's cleanest water for over five million residents and wildlife that call Melbourne home —just as we have for over years.If you value making it count, diving in with curiosity, and doing what's right, you're in the right place.About the RoleReporting to the Lead Operator Silvan, this is a pivotal role within the Southern Operations team.As the Water Supply Operator you will be responsible for managing day-to-day and emergency operations of Melbourne Water's water supply assets.These assets include; storage and service reservoirs, treatment plants, pumping stations and transfer mains.This involves practical hands-on operational duties, and the use of several IT systems including remote monitoring & system control.For more information please review the Position Description: About you: A Certificate III or higher in Water/Wastewater Industry Operations, relevant trade or experience is highly desirable Experience with or knowledge of water/wastewater treatment processesExperience in using other internal computer applications such as SCADA (either through Melbourne Water or a similar organisation).Ability to take accurate numerical readings and measurements.Ability to write clear incident reports and complete log sheets.Demonstrated problem solving capabilitiesAbility to pass an AusCheck and Police check Why join us:At Melbourne Water, we care about water and all life that springs from it.Our people are fuelled by passion, and with safety at the forefront, we have an unwavering sense of purpose, and are on a mission to protect every Melburnian's way of life, one drop at a time.We walk the talk when it comes to flexible working – but that's not all.Our culture of purpose, safety, results, and learning permeates everything we do.We're dedicated to doing what's right, and this commitment extends to the meaningful work we do in a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages you to make the most of your talents.Our long-standing commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging means that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+ individuals, people living with disability, mature age and young jobseekers from all cultures can apply with confidence knowing they are safe, affirmed, and celebrated.If you're curious, action-orientated, outcomes-focused, and care deeply for public resources, community, and the environment, we'd love to receive an application and learn if you could be a great fit.