CareerPlan

Trades Team Leader

Karratha, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Lead a multidisciplinary team of boilermakers, fitters, machinists, and electricians to deliver safe and reliable water and wastewater services across regional Western Australia.

Role type

Senior IC trades team leader (water/wastewater infrastructure)

Builds

Water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, tanks, bores, and transfer mains

Domain

Utilities / Water and Wastewater Infrastructure

Required skills

Leadership of multi-disciplinary trades teams, Operational line management, Water and wastewater network operations and maintenance, OSH procedures compliance, Field supervision and mentoring

Preferred skills

Mechanical Fitter or Electrical Trades qualification, Certificate III in Water Operations

Technologies

UF Filtration systems, Pump stations, Bores fields, Transfer mains

Responsibilities

Manage multi-skilled team day-to-day workload and escalate to Operations Manager when appropriate, Manage maintenance and repairs of complex UF Filtration water and wastewater treatment plants, Lead team safety initiatives including meetings, safe work packs, and hazard identification, Perform infield supervision and mentoring to ensure work quality and safety standards, Manage maintenance and operations of water, sewer, and sea water supply network assets, Manage effective relationships with internal and external customers and stakeholders