Quick overview
Job description
Work on an exciting water meter replacement program as a Water Meter Replacer and enjoy an active, outdoor role.
As part of a planned water meter replacement program, you'll visit residential and commercial properties to replace water meters using a company-provided mobile device. Successful applicants will be referred to one of our contracting partners. This is contractor-based work, with payment made per completed job rather than at an hourly rate. The contracting partner will discuss payment rates, contract terms and conditions with you directly.
This role is ideal for self-motivated individuals who enjoy working independently, staying active, and delivering quality work. You'll be supported by a strong safety culture and a team dedicated to helping you succeed.
What we're looking for:
- Valid driver's licence and a reliable vehicle
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Strong time management skills and reliability
- Friendly communication and customer service skills
- A strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
- Ability to pass a National Police Check
- Current ABN
- Public Liability Insurance
Availability to work Monday to Friday (Saturdays optional)
What you can expect:
- Active, outdoor work with consistent work opportunities
- Comprehensive training and ongoing support
- Required tools and safety equipment provided
- Strong focus on safety and quality
Opportunity to contribute to a major infrastructure program
Great fit for
If you're practical, hands-on, and enjoy working independently, we'd love to hear from you.
Experience in trades or physically active roles is highly regarded, including:
- Plumbing
- Gardening and landscaping
- Mechanics
- Handyman services
- Construction and labouring
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About Energy & Utilities
Downer's Energy & Utilities business delivers essential services across Australia and New Zealand. We design, build, operate, and maintain critical infrastructure across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial, and power generation sectors, helping connect communities to the services they rely on every day.
Downer is an inclusive employer that values diversity and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and cultures.
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