Careers with Power and Water
Where working for the Territory takes you places
Explore your potential with one of Australia’s most diverse service providers. At Power and Water, you’ll be part of a team. Our work has a big impact, as do the career opportunities we offer. Feel empowered as you help us serve our community.
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Diverse opportunities

Diverse career opportunities
The scale of what we do at Power and Water is huge. And that means the career opportunities are equally as significant.
A strong sense of purpose
We play an essential role in our community. We're part of everyday life and our people are proud of the initiatives they work on.
An open door to adventure
We operate in some of the most scenic and exciting locations the Territory has to offer. Explore where a career with Power and Water might take you.
Join our team of Line Workers
Whether you’re experienced in overhead, underground, or high-voltage work, you’ll be part of a team that delivers essential power services to urban, regional and remote communities—often in some of the most unique places in Australia.
Early careers programs
We recruit apprentices, graduates and trainees to work with us in our Alice Springs, Darwin, Katherine and Tennant Creek facilities.
Aboriginal employment
We want to develop a dynamic and inclusive workforce which represents our community. Aboriginal employment and career development are essential to the Territory’s growth.
What we offer
Competitive salary
6 weeks of annual leave
Meaningful work-life balance initiatives
Support to grow your career
Yearly safety bonus
Industry-specific allowances
Professional development and training
Opportunities to work across the Territory
Register your interest
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