Are you an experienced civil or mechanical engineer? Do you have experience in project management? Want to deliver an annual program of key major maintenance and minor capital optimisation projects across water treatment assets? Make your move with us!
Our organisation
We take pride in our place in the Gippsland community. We are a quality essential service and support the health, safety and wellbeing of our community and staff. We are a significant employer in the region, working closely with our stakeholders towards an increasingly prosperous Gippsland.
We are innovative and committed to ensuring that Gippsland Water remains a great place to work. We do this by:
- Offering a flexible and stimulating workplace and investing in our people to enable us to adapt to the changing needs of our business and our region.
- Building the capability and culture of our people into a more highly skilled, professional, customer focused and efficient organisation.
- Building a diverse and inclusive organisation, where our people feel safe to bring their full and authentic self to work.
We also provide a range of employee benefits that will make your experience working at Gippsland Water both professionally and personally rewarding.
The role
Gippsland Water currently has an opportunity for a Maintenance Optimisation Engineer to join our Maintenance Optimisation workgroup in Traralgon.
In this role you will utilise your engineering experience to provide technical support, project management and contract administration associated with the maintenance and optimisation of Gippsland Water’s operational assets. You will also develop and manage minor capital works programs within regulatory and industry guidelines and standards to meet customer expectations.
What you’ll bring
- A relevant tertiary qualification in engineering or experience in a similar role.
- Experience using risk management principles and critical problem solving techniques.
- Experience in performance and optimisation project management.
- Experience in the preparation of maintenance, capital plans and budgets to manage expenditure.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
Freedom
We offer a variety of flexible arrangements to suit our employees varied needs and the business, including purchased leave, varied start and finish times, working from alternative locations and accrued days off. We understand that Gippsland Water and our customers benefit from enabling our employees to achieve balance in work and life.
How to apply
For specific enquiries relating to this position, please contact Brian Tamin, Senior Maintenance Optimisation Engineer on 0400 460 415.
Applications will close on Monday 6 October 2025.
Before applying for the position applicants should read the position description and included selection criteria. All applicants need to provide a statement addressing all selection criteria along with a copy of your current resume to be considered for this position.
Please note that if you do not fully address the selection criteria you may be excluded from being shortlisted for further progression in the recruitment process.
Shortlisted applicants may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical and a National Police Check.