Water Sampler

Help deliver safe drinking water to remote Kimberley communities.

At Kimberley Regional Service Providers (KRPS), we don’t just maintain infrastructure, we help improve the quality of life for people living across some of Australia’s most remote communities.

Our Water Quality Team plays a vital role in ensuring safe, reliable drinking water across the Kimberley, and we’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Water Sampler to join our small, highly skilled team.

If you enjoy working outdoors, travelling to remote locations, take pride in accuracy, and want to make a genuine difference, we’d love to hear from you.

• Live and work in beautiful Broome
• Monday to Friday roster
• Travel throughout the Kimberley visiting remote communities
• Meaningful work that directly supports community health
• Work with a knowledgeable and supportive Water Quality Team
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

About the role

Reporting to the Water Quality Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for collecting water samples from potable water, wastewater and raw water systems across remote Kimberley communities.

You’ll prepare samples for laboratory testing, maintain accurate records, and assist with maintaining safe drinking water systems in accordance with the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines.

This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys field work, values attention to detail, and thrives working both independently and as part of a small team.

What you’ll be doing

• Collect potable water, wastewater and raw water samples
• Prepare sample bottles, labels and documentation
• Prepare samples for transport to accredited laboratories
• Record sampling data accurately
• Assist with re-sampling and remediation activities where required
• Operate safely while travelling throughout remote communities
• Contribute to maintaining high standards of water quality across the Kimberley
• Assist in water treatment infrastructure asset repair and maintenance

About you

You’ll bring:

• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organisational skills
• The ability to work independently in remote locations
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Excellent communication skills
• A commitment to safety
• A current C Class Driver’s Licence
• National Police Clearance (or ability to obtain)
• Unlimited Australian Work Rights

Highly regarded

Experience isn’t essential, but we would love to hear from you if you have:

• Water sampling experience
• Field testing experience
• Water Corporation training in:
  • Introduction to Drinking Water Quality
  • Drinking Water Sampling
  • Field Instruments
• First Aid Certificate
• Chlorine Awareness Training
• Experience travelling on remote unsealed roads
• Some trade background / experience
• Any water industry experience

Why this role matters

Every water sample collected helps ensure families living in remote Kimberley communities have access to safe drinking water.

This is an opportunity to do work that genuinely matters while experiencing some of Western Australia’s most unique and spectacular locations.

About KRSP

Kimberley Regional Service Providers (KRSP) delivers essential services including water, wastewater, power, maintenance and capital works across remote Aboriginal communities throughout the Kimberley.

With offices in Broome, Fitzroy Crossing and Kununurra, our people are passionate about delivering quality services, supporting communities and making a positive impact every day.

Ready to make a difference?

Apply now and become part of a team helping deliver safe drinking water across the Kimberley.