Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $80,059 - $95,566
Grade: Band B (BTW)
Occupation: Trades and services
Location: Grampians - Ararat
Reference: VG/5102
GWMWater is an innovative and progressive employer that is committed to contributing to the sustainable growth of communities within the Grampians, Wimmera and Mallee regions.
We provide a great work environment based on respect, professionalism and accountability to attract and retain the best people to GWMWater and the region.
We do this by:
We offer exceptional working conditions including an active social club, attractive parental leave and other contemporary and flexible working arrangements to assist staff achieve an effective work life balance.
The role is located in Horsham, the capital of the beautiful Wimmera region, and is only three hours from Melbourne or the magnificent Victorian South West Coast. The region boasts access to many national parks including the Grampians and Mt Arapiles. Horsham offers a warm and welcoming community for those wanting to experience a safe and healthy rural lifestyle. This progressive city boasts first class health, educational, cultural, sporting and social facilities.
To read more about GWMWater and why we are a great place to work, please click here.
Currently applications are being sought for:
Team Lead Ararat
An exciting leadership opportunity exists for a Team Leader Ararat to join GWMWater's Grampians Service Delivery team. Based in Ararat, this position is responsible for leading the day-to-day operational and maintenance activities of the Ararat workgroup, ensuring the continued delivery of safe and reliable water and wastewater services to customers across the region.
Reporting to the Grampians Operations Manager, the successful applicant will lead and support a team of Water Services Operators, coordinate operational and maintenance activities, monitor asset performance and respond to service delivery issues across the Grampians area. The role also plays a key part in workforce development, operational planning, safety compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.
This hands-on leadership position participates in an after-hours duty roster and may occasionally undertake work in other GWMWater operational regions as required.
Further information about this exciting opportunity is available by contacting Christopher Folkes, Grampians Operations Manager on 1300 659 961.
Applications for this vacancy close on Friday 30th October 2026.
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GWMWater is an EEO employer and is committed to continuously improving our quality, safety and environmental systems.
Please note applicants may be required to undertake a National Police Check.
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