Make meaningful impact in a values-driven organisation.  

At Murrumbidgee Irrigation (MI), we’re proud to be a regional leader delivering innovative irrigation solutions and supporting the communities we serve. Our job is simple - to deliver water in the best way possible.    
Are you looking take the next step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced operational leader to join our team as a Graduate Asset Engineer.  
The Graduate Asset Engineer supports asset data analysis, condition assessment, maintenance planning and project scoping activities while developing expertise in asset management practices.

Why join MI?  
We offer:  

  • Competitive remuneration and access to salary packaging options  

  • Career development through mentoring, training and internal mobility  

  • Company benefits including annual skin checks and flu shots, an annual fitness payment, life insurance cover and access to other wellbeing initiatives.  

  • A culture built on Clarity, Connection, Vulnerability and Improvement  

About the role  

Reporting to the Manager, Assets, the role supports the planning, analysis, and improvement of MI's infrastructure assets by assisting with asset management plans, performance monitoring, risk assessments, and capital works planning. The role contributes to data-driven decision-making, continuous improvement initiatives and the integration of technology solutions that support efficient and sustainable service delivery for customers.  

Tertiary qualifications in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical) and eligibility for membership to Engineers Australia are required as well as data analytics skills and the ability to frame problems/solutions in terms of data/measures and be adaptable to new technologies, systems and ways of working.

What you’ll bring  

  • Tertiary qualifications in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical) and eligibility for membership to Engineers Australia

  • 2-3 years of professional engineering experience in operational, maintenance and/or technical roles.

  • Demonstrable data analytics skills with the ability to frame problems/solutions in terms of data/measures

  • Knowledge of engineering fundamentals relevant to irrigation, water infrastructure, civil, mechanical or electrical assets.

  • Adaptable and open to new technologies, systems and ways of working.

  • Willingness to seek guidance, learn from experienced professionals and contribute positively to team objectives.

  • A current General Construction Induction Training Card (White Card) 

  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare technical reports and engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. 

  • A collaborative working style, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build productive relationships across teams. 

  • A strong commitment to safe work practices, WHS requirements and maintaining a safe operating environment. 

  • A current ‘C’ class motor vehicle licence. 

For more information, including the position description and to apply online, please visit www.mirrigation.com.au    

Applications close: when filled  

For any questions, please contact the Team at MI on (02) 6962 0200 or via email at recruitment@mirrigation.com.au 

How to apply 

Please complete the online Application for Employment, and attach the following documents:

  • Cover letter addressing your ability to meet the Selection Criteria (listed in the advertisement as Requirements) - please include details and any evidence of relevant work experience and qualifications (at least one paragraph for each dot point)
  • CV / Resume

application for employment

If you require further information, please refer to the FAQ's on the careers page, or contact the Team at MI on (02) 6962 0200 | recruitment@mirrigation.com.au

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