Field Operator - Mobile Plant
- Do you want to join a business that supports local agricultural enterprises through delivery of water to the nation’s premiere food bowl?
- Live in or be willing to relocate to the Griffith / Leeton Area (or its surrounds).
- Enjoy excellent conditions of employment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage your own time and an ability to work autonomously.
- Have excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- A ‘can do’ attitude focused on delivering outcomes
- Commitment to a strong values culture and a preparedness to ‘walk the talk’.
Grow your career with Murrumbidgee Irrigation.
About us
Murrumbidgee Irrigation (MI) is one of the largest private irrigation companies in Australia. We are owned by our shareholder customers and serve over 3,000 landholdings within an area of 378,000+ hectares. The irrigation water and drainage services we provide have helped create a diverse and highly productive agricultural region known as the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (MIA). The MIA is home to over 50,000 people with most jobs tied inextricably to the water we supply to farms and industry. We are a dynamic and innovative regional company that employs approximately 160 people at two locations in the MIA - Griffith and Leeton.
We’ve been around for over 100 years, but our job is simple - to deliver water in the best way possible.
About s roles
As a Field Operator - Mobile Plant, you will contribute to the delivery of maintenance activities across MI's channel assets, to the required safety, environmental and quality standards, to ensure the irrigation system meets the needs of MI, its customers and the community. You will use mobile plant and machinery to perform maintenance activities on infrastructure associated with the Company’s irrigation infrastructure.
What you will bring
- Current ‘HR’ or ‘HC’ class motor vehicle licence
- WHS General Construction Induction
- Introductory computer skills in Microsoft suite and other applicable systems
- Licences to operate mobile plant or the ability to obtain.
- Competencies in plant items
- Knowledge of safe work procedures and WHS training relevant to work (all levels)
What can we offer you?
MI offers:
- Excellent work-life balance with a 9 day fortnight and the opportunity to secure additional annual leave
- An attractive and competitive remuneration, including access to salary packaging for superannuation, novated lease, utilities and remote area housing (mortgage and rental).
- A proactive and inclusive work culture with a focus on safety
- Values based workforce – Integrity, Customers, Accountability, Respect, Teams
- Health and wellness programs, employee assistance program, company paid parental leave
If you want to help the team redefine our network irrigation and are ready to take on the challenge, APPLY NOW!
For more information about MI, what we do and what we can offer you, please visit www.mirrigation.com.au
For any questions, please contact the Team at MI on (02) 6962 0200 or via email at recruitment@mirrigation.com.au
Applications close: once positions is filled