Isolation Planner

Description:

As an Isolation Planner based at the Northern Corporate Office in Maroochydore, you will play a key role in keeping water and wastewater services running smoothly by delivering clear, accurate isolation plans that support planned network works. You will balance operational needs with customer outcomes, ensuring disruptions are minimised and safe drinking water standards are upheld.

You will develop step-by-step isolation plans, manage customer outage notifications, maintain accurate network data, and work closely with operational and planning teams to reduce risk and deliver best-for-business outcomes. Safety, quality, and customer experience sit at the heart of everything you do.

About you:

Our One Unitywater behaviours - Create the Future, Care Together, and Own It – define how we work together at Unitywater. To contribute to this, you will demonstrate the following skills and qualities for the role:
 

• Relevant industry qualification (e.g. Hydraulic Engineering) or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong understanding of water, sewerage, and recycled water construction, operations, and maintenance.
• Proven experience in water utility network planning and analysis.
• Ability to analyse network scenarios using operational systems to assess risk.
• Experience working in a high-pressure, 24/7 operational environment.
• Proficiency with operational systems such as SCADA, GIS, and Electronic Permit to Work platforms.
• Sound understanding of water utility operations and regulatory requirements.
• Current C Class Driver Licence.
   

Working at Unitywater:

As a Unitywater team member you will enjoy a range of benefits:
 

• Flexibility: We value flexibility and support work-life balance with hybrid and flexible working, purchased annual leave and access to floating public holidays. Tell us what this looks like for you!
• Wellbeing: We offer several initiatives to support your wellbeing, such as discounted private health insurance, salary packaging, employee assistance program, and access to retailer discounts and benefits.
• Learning and Development: We offer a range of opportunities to feed your curiosity such as: Walk on Country experience, study assistance, and access to a dedicated learning program and professional memberships.
• Extras: We invite you to join our dedicated employee networks focused on First Nations Reconciliation, LGBTIQ+, CALD, Gender, Life Stage diversity, and Accessibility.