
Ventia
Leading essential infrastructure services provider operating, maintaining and managing critical public and private assets.
Electrical and Instrumentation Tradesperson | Water Industry
Perform E&I maintenance, fault finding, calibration & documentation for water assets.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Supporting Seqwater, Ventia deliver preventative, corrective and reactive maintenance along with electrical, mechanical and instrumental services across its water network. The work covers 35 water treatment plants, 95 pump stations and 26 referable dams. The Electrical & Instrumentation tradesperson is responsible for delivering work orders across assets, including fault finding, condition assessment, and renewal of instrumentation equipment. The role supports works within the Central Region. • Perform and deliver allocated E&I workorders from maintenance plan • Deliver Electrical & Instrumentation tasks including fluid flow, pressure measurements and water quality monitoring equipment • Perform administrative tasks and document work progression in the computerised maintenance management system (CMMS) • Travel and commute to relevant assets across the network including attendance of Pre‑start meetings • Ensure adherence to safety, compliance, policy and procedures • Reporting activities relating to works planned, completed, risks and issues, with a focus on ongoing improvement of processes to support delivery. • Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation • HLTAID001 (1 year validity)
Key Responsibilities
- ▸e&i workorders
- ▸instrumentation
- ▸cmms logging
- ▸pre‑start meetings
- ▸safety compliance
- ▸reporting
What You Bring
• Tool of Trade Vehicle provided, phone and tablet • Experience in either Infrastructure, Water, Oil & Gas industries • Experience as an E&I technician in calibration, pressure testing and flow metres • Hold a certificate IV or III in Instrumentation • Current C Class Driver Licence • Trade – Electrical certificate • QLD Electrical licence • EEHA • Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas – Electrical (5-year validity) • Low Voltage Rescue and CPR Training UETDRRF004 & HLTAID009 (1 year validity) • Provide First Aid • HLTAID003 (3-year validity) • Confined Space Entry • RIIWHS202E, MSMPER205, MSMPER200 (3-year validity) • Working at Heights • RIIWHS204E (2-year validity) • Gas test Atmosphere • MSMWHS217 (3-year validity)
Requirements
- ▸instrumentation
- ▸electrical licence
- ▸calibration
- ▸pressure testing
- ▸confined space
- ▸heights
Benefits
• $44.54 to $48.12 (base rate) + $7.60 (trade allowance) + $1.69 (electrical license allowance) = $53.83 • $57.41 p/hr + super (depends on skills, experience and relevant certificates/tickets) • Full-time 40 hours, with 1 x RDO every month • Mon – Fri + (stand‑by) on‑call allowances • Gain that genuine work‑life balance you’ve been searching for in your trade • Access to VenPerks includes offers and discounts to leading brands • Access to Ventia Academy includes training, development and accelerated learning programs • Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives • including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program.
Work Environment
Field