Riverina Water is seeking an Operations Technician to join our water operations’ team. Bring your science, environmental or technical background and begin your career in the water industry to provide safe and reliable drinking water to rural towns, villages, and communities, and to the greater urban areas of Wagga Wagga.

What’s in it for you?

· $74,526.92 – $83,881.20 per annum and a career path to earn $100k as a para-professional water treatment plant operator

· Fantastic employee benefits, including a discounted gym membership, access to a supportive employee wellbeing program, and supplied uniforms, and very generous employee training programmes.

· Work-life balance you’ll love- enjoy 76 hours, 9-day fortnight – What will you do with 26 long weekends a year particularly coupled with public holidays?

· Retire with more! 17.5% superannuation (5.5% above the required contribution)

· Award wage increases of 15%, that were recently negotiated, over the next three years.

· Opportunities exist through training and development to progress into a para-professional to operate complex and advanced water treatment processes and water distribution systems.

· The position is based in Wagga Wagga and offers excellent working conditions with work-life balance, sense of community and recognition of supplying quality drinking water for public health, economic growth, and community prosperity.

· Relocation allowance available.

How can you apply?

See our careers page for all the information you need to apply rwcc.nsw.gov.au/jobs

To chat about this opportunity, please contact Scott Mutimer, Operations Supervisor, via email [email protected] or phone 02 6922 0672.

To be considered for this position you must currently have the right to work in Australia.

Applications will be accepted until 4pm, Friday 29 August 2025.

Riverina Water is an EEO employer. We promote an inclusive workplace and encourage applicants who reflect diversity of gender, culture, experience, and skills.