Reticulation Worker (Ref: 1249)

About the position:

The Reticulation Worker undertakes operational activities associated with the provision of reticulation services to the City of Greater Geraldton, working under direction to ensure all work is carried out within agreed programs and budget constraints and in compliance with all relevant state and federal regulations, City policies, procedures and relevant Australian standards.

This position works a 9 day fortnight with every second Friday as a non-working day.

Key accountabilities:

Carry out maintenance, repairs and installations for all City reticulation infrastructure for its parks, ovals, gardens and streetscapes, to a high standard as directed on a daily basis.

To assist the Senior Leading Hand and Leading Hand Reticulation with the accurate recording of all statutory requirements governing the City’s water delivery services.

Liaise with the Senior Leading Hand and Supervisor to assist with the preparation and implementation of annual reticulation works/projects.

General operation of plant and hand tools, carry out maintenance and/or labour duties as required.

For further information and to view the position description, visit www.cgg.wa.gov.au/employment

To gain a better understanding of the role or to discuss the position qualification requirements in more detail, please call Jim Sweetman, Coordinator Parks on 08 9956 6711.

Position requirements:

The successful applicant will have demonstrated experience in the techniques and methods associated with reticulation installation and maintenance.

Applicants who have strong knowledge, skills and experience but do not have formal qualifications are strongly encouraged to apply.

Completion of a pre-employment medical including alcohol and other substances testing is required of all positions at the City.

Remuneration and benefits:

A salary starting from $76,072 per annum or $38.4981 per hour will be offered dependent on knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications.

Some of the additional benefits of working for the City include:

Up to 21% Superannuation (with superannuation co-contribution scheme)

9-day fortnight

22 Annual Leave days

Health & Wellbeing Program

Flexible working arrangements

Career opportunities

Study Assistance

About the City

Overlooking the Indian Ocean, Geraldton is a thriving regional city at the heart of Australia's Coral Coast. With a growing population of over 41,000 people it offers a wide range of services and activities. Geraldton is recognised as one of WA's key growth areas and the opportunities in this regional city are plentiful. You can be part of working with us to deliver the best for our community and this region.

The City of Greater Geraldton actively welcomes, includes and values the unique contributions of all people in its workplace. The City welcomes applications from all age groups, people with a disability, and those from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer with strong commitment to fitness for work and safety in the workplace.

Interested in applying?

For information on how to apply for this position, visit the City’s website: www.cgg.wa.gov.au/employment

Applications close 4pm Thursday 23 October 2025.

Please note applications will not be reviewed prior to the closing date listed above.

Ross McKim

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER