Job Description
Permanent opportunity with flexible working & staff parking offered from $+0,11+ + Super
Shape decisions that will direct & sustain WA’s water services across WA
Join our Inspection Operations team in Shenton Park
Water Corporation is recognised globally for our performance and innovation to secure water supplies for Western Australia in a changing climate. We’re driven to manage water services sustainably to make WA a great place to live and invest, and we have career opportunities to help make it happen. A role at Water Corporation can unlock the door to ongoing long term career development opportunities; we also support training and development, flexible work arrangements, health and lifestyle programs and generous company benefits. If you share our commitment to WA then consider Water Corporation as the next step in your career.
About the role
We have a permanent opportunity for a Remote Inspections UAV / ROV Support Pilot / Operator joining our Inspection Operations team in Shenton Park. You’ll support and operate remote vehicles, NDT equipment and other measurement and inspection devices to capture data on the condition of Water Corporation’s water, wastewater and drainage assets. We offer a number of employee benefits, development & training, staff parking, and flexible working, and + day fortnight options available, creating a better balance for you.
Real benefits that matter
Real flexibility with options to work from home, +-day fortnight, flexible work hours
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 service
Generous co-contribution superannuation scheme, offering up to 15.5%. This includes 11.5% standard employer contribution, plus an additional 2% employer co-contribution that matches your own 2% contribution.
Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leave
Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.
What the role will involve
Scoping, planning and executing inspection works to safely deliver high quality condition data
Contributing to equipment maintenance
Site supervision and coordination of internal and external resources
Civil enabling works
Key skills and experience
You’ll hold a remote pilot’s licence (RePL) and or experience with pipe crawlers and ROV submersibles, along with knowledge of geospatial, mapping systems. Your analytical skills, problem solving and ability to build and drive positive, collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders will ensure success in this role. A HR drivers licence, and high risk licence (Forklift & Dogging) will also be required.
Apply: 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.
Applications close Sunday 2nd February 2026
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.
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.
Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or +420 2000. To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
Shape decisions that will direct & sustain WA’s water services across WA
Join our Inspection Operations team in Shenton Park
Water Corporation is recognised globally for our performance and innovation to secure water supplies for Western Australia in a changing climate. We’re driven to manage water services sustainably to make WA a great place to live and invest, and we have career opportunities to help make it happen. A role at Water Corporation can unlock the door to ongoing long term career development opportunities; we also support training and development, flexible work arrangements, health and lifestyle programs and generous company benefits. If you share our commitment to WA then consider Water Corporation as the next step in your career.
About the role
We have a permanent opportunity for a Remote Inspections UAV / ROV Support Pilot / Operator joining our Inspection Operations team in Shenton Park. You’ll support and operate remote vehicles, NDT equipment and other measurement and inspection devices to capture data on the condition of Water Corporation’s water, wastewater and drainage assets. We offer a number of employee benefits, development & training, staff parking, and flexible working, and + day fortnight options available, creating a better balance for you.
Real benefits that matter
Real flexibility with options to work from home, +-day fortnight, flexible work hours
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 service
Generous co-contribution superannuation scheme, offering up to 15.5%. This includes 11.5% standard employer contribution, plus an additional 2% employer co-contribution that matches your own 2% contribution.
Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leave
Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.
What the role will involve
Scoping, planning and executing inspection works to safely deliver high quality condition data
Contributing to equipment maintenance
Site supervision and coordination of internal and external resources
Civil enabling works
Key skills and experience
You’ll hold a remote pilot’s licence (RePL) and or experience with pipe crawlers and ROV submersibles, along with knowledge of geospatial, mapping systems. Your analytical skills, problem solving and ability to build and drive positive, collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders will ensure success in this role. A HR drivers licence, and high risk licence (Forklift & Dogging) will also be required.
Apply: 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.
Applications close Sunday 2nd February 2026
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.
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.
Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or +420 2000. To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Remote Inspections UAV / ROV Support Pilot / Operator position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Perth offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.