Wastewater Processes Technical Advisor

Who are we?

When you join Water Corporation, you play an important role for the people of WA. Our services are essential for life - everyday, millions of Western Australians rely on us to deliver and manage water across our state.

If you’re driven to make a meaningful contribution, you’ve come to the right place.

Dive in! We have TWO awesome opportunities to make waves with us at our Water Resource Recovery Facilities (WRRF)!

That’s right, become a Wastewater Processes Technical Advisor at either our (Northern) Beenyup WRRF located in Craigie, or our (Southern) Kwinana/Mandurah WRRF located in Postans.

• Our Northern site-based position is a permanent (full-time) position.
• Our Southern site-based position is a 2-year fixed term (full-time) employment opportunity.

Real benefits that matter

• Flexible work options (such as RDO work schedule)
• Two well-being days each year to do whatever you need to do to feel good
• Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of continuous service
• Generous co-contribution superannuation
• Purchase leave available

Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.

What the role will involve:

You will provide wastewater process technical support, as well as coordinate routine technical reporting and provide treatment process specialist support to ensure technical requirements are met.

Provide technical advice and biological process support for Wastewater Treatment operations, including recycling.

Investigate, troubleshoot, report and implement as required ‘day to day’ operational processes to achieve performance targets.

Undertake Critical Control Point (CCP) reporting, monthly and annual reporting on wastewater processes.

Identify and implement plant process improvements.

Prepare technical reports on the performance and operation of processes/plants.

Assist the Plant Manager with process related data collection, data verification and performance reporting.

Assist in scientific and engineering investigations for assessment of wastewater treatment technologies in the metropolitan sites.

Key skills and experience:

• Degree qualification in a relevant discipline such as, science, engineering or environmental engineering
• Operational or design related experience in biological wastewater and membrane processes
• Demonstrated experience in water or chemical process related troubleshooting and reporting

Start your application today!

If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.

As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check police clearance and Australian working rights check.  

Applications close 4th July 2025

We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date. 

Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace: 

Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.

We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment.

Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer at Recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 9420 2000.

To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website