Permanent Full-Time | Epping, VIC

Help Keep Essential Services Flowing

Service Stream is seeking a motivated and safety-focused Water & Sewer Maintenance Workers to join our Utilities team in Epping.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on critical water and wastewater infrastructure that supports local communities every day. You'll be responsible for delivering planned and reactive maintenance, emergency response works, and minor projects across Melbourne's water and sewer networks.

Working as part of a supportive field team, you'll operate specialised equipment, respond to network issues, and help ensure the safe and reliable delivery of essential services.

If you enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and working outdoors in a role that makes a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Service Stream?

✅ Permanent full-time employment

✅ Competitive remuneration and employee benefits

✅ Stable work within an essential services industry

✅ Diverse and varied field-based role

✅ Ongoing training and career development

✅ Supportive team environment

✅ Work with specialised maintenance equipment

✅ Career progression opportunities within a national business

About the Role

Reporting to the Field Supervisor Water & Sewer, you will safely deliver the field-based aspects of planned, preventative, reactive, and emergency maintenance works while ensuring quality, safety, and customer service standards are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance activities
• Respond to emergency water and sewer network issues
• Complete minor maintenance and improvement projects
• Maintain accurate work records, timesheets, asset information, and condition reporting
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and safety requirements
• Work collaboratively within a flexible multidisciplinary team
• Deliver positive customer and community outcomes

Equipment You May Operate

• Jetting trucks and associated equipment
• Hydro excavation trailers and equipment
• Valve maintenance trailers and equipment
• Water maintenance trucks
• Sewer maintenance trucks
• Single-person response and repair vehicles
• Tipper trucks and associated equipment

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:

• Current Driver's Licence (MR or HR Licence highly regarded)
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Strong customer service and community focus
• Understanding of Risk Assessments and Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
• Willingness to learn and undertake further training

Highly Regarded Qualifications & Training

• White Card
• Confined Space Entry
• Trenching & Shoring
• Traffic Management
• First Aid
• Working Safely at Heights
• Non-Friable Asbestos Removal
• Experience in water, wastewater, utilities, civil construction, or infrastructure maintenance

About Service Stream

Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries.

We provide end-to-end engineering, operations, and asset management solutions to some of Australia's most recognised organisations and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and diverse workplace where everyone can thrive.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, and candidates from diverse cultural backgrounds.