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Interflow is hiring a Plant Operator to join its crews in Adelaide on a permanent full-time Water Main Relay project with overtime. The role covers operating plant and equipment for pipeline renewal plus labouring and site prep across Adelaide. Ideal candidates have a valid MR or HR licence, experience with excavators and skid steers, a White Card, and a safety-first mindset; backgrounds in pipe maintenance, civil construction, or water infrastructure are valued. Be prepared for a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screen, and criminal history check, with possible confined spaces training. To apply, tailor your resume to licences, machinery and safety performance and contact your direct leader; internal applications close March 4, 2026.

About Us

With over 85 years of tangible impact, we have carved out our place as a leader in water infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand. Embrace the opportunity to be part of our dynamic team creating the future of water for generations to come. Your expertise and dedication will play a pivotal role in our continued success and be a driving force in our journey towards a water-resilient world.

The Opportunity

We currently have an opportunity for experienced and reliable plant operators to join our field crews on a long-term Water Main Relay contract. This position is permanent full-time offering a rewarding remuneration package including regular overtime.

Responsibilities include:

• Operating state-of-the-art Plant & equipment in pipeline renewal (cleaning and assessments, pipe lining, junction cut & seal and flow management)
• General labouring including site preparation and onsite support

Your background may be from one of the following:

• Pipe maintenance experience such as cleaning, pipe lining, CCTV or plumbing
• Civil construction
• Water or wastewater infrastructure

You will bring:

• Valid MR or HR Truck Licence
• Experience operating excavators and skid steer loaders
• OHS Construction Induction Card (White card)
• The ability to work on sites across Metro Adelaide
• Good work ethic and positive work attitude
• A strong focus on safety
• Mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn

To make sure that you’re fully fit to join our team you will be subject to a pre-employment medical (including a drug & alcohol test) and a criminal history check. Please be aware that these roles may require you to enter confined spaces, successful candidates will be provided with certified confined spaces training if required.

Our Team

At Interflow, we are honest, reliable, competent and respectful. We adopt a safety-first mindset where the health, wellbeing and safety of our people is of top priority. We support each other to learn and be our best every day. We value new ideas and work together to create innovative solutions for our customers. We’re proud of our rich history and are committed to delivering our purpose: improve the lives of the people we work with, the communities we serve and the environment we work in, for generations to come.

How We Support You

We provide excellent career opportunities, professional challenges and highly desirable industry sector experience. By joining our team, you will enjoy:

• A safety-first mindset where the health and safety of our people is our top priority
• On the job training and continuous development opportunities
• Nationally accredited licence and tickets as required for the role, in accordance with industry standards
• Working with state-of-the-art equipment within the water renewal space
• Gender neutral parental leave entitlements
• Job security – we are an essential service business with a strong pipeline of work
• A supportive team culture that values different perspectives and fosters respectful relationships with our people, customers, and the community
• A well-established reward and recognition program including monthly awards
• Employee referral program with a generous bonus payment up to $5000
• As a WORK180 endorsed employer, we are recognised globally as an organisation that’s diverse, inclusive and supports women in the workplace

So, what are you waiting for? Join us in making a meaningful impact. Apply Now and submit your resume for consideration. 

Internal Application Process

Please advise your direct leader of your intent to apply for this role. Internal applications close on 4th March 2026.