About Aqualift

Experience beneath the surface. Thinking beyond it.

A family-owned business from Orange NSW that has spent more than 25 years inside Australia's drinking water infrastructure, and is now building the systems to understand it better than anyone.

The story

Experience built below the surface.

Aqualift began as specialist commercial divers serving the potable water industry: cleaning reservoirs, finding leaks, replacing posts and sealing hatches for councils, water authorities and industry across Australia.

Years of inspecting, cleaning, repairing and modifying infrastructure built something more valuable than a client list: a deep, practical understanding of how water assets actually age, fail and recover. That knowledge grew into engineering solutions, fabricated products, and drone and ROV inspection.

The Aqualift name stands for that record: more than 25 years and over 8,000 reservoir inspections and cleans, a documented operating system, a technical library and a product range, all developed for one purpose. As our director Brett Rosser puts it, the aim is an end to end solution that keeps your water clean and protected.

The next chapter connects it all: field observations, imagery, engineering knowledge and asset history flowing into connected digital systems, with AI-assisted analysis supporting, never replacing, experienced human judgement.

What we do today
Evolution
  • Aqualift founded

    Specialist potable water diving. Cleaning tanks since 1995.

  • Water infrastructure

    Reservoirs, tanks, dams and networks, cleaned, inspected, repaired.

  • Engineering solutions

    Platforms, hatches, nozzles, screens and access systems, designed and fabricated in-house.

  • Remote inspection

    Drones and ROVs extend reach above and below the waterline.

  • Asset intelligence

    Structured condition data, digital reporting and searchable asset histories.

  • Digital future

    AI-assisted workflows turning inspection results into better infrastructure decisions.

Safety & accreditation

Compliant by standard. Careful by habit.

There is no room for error when working with potable water. Every person on our team is trained and inducted to operate safely inside reservoirs, and all diving is planned and conducted to AS/NZS 2299.

VERIFIED CREDENTIALS
AS 2815ADAS commercial diving
AS 2865Safe working in confined spaces
IRATAIndustrial Rope Access Trade Association
AS 1891.4Working at heights
S1

Dive teams

ADAS certified divers, Commercial Diving Level 2 minimum, with a qualified dive supervisor and standby diver on every job. Advanced first aid and oxygen resuscitation trained.

S2

Training

Working at heights (AS 1891.4), confined space entry, rigging and dogging, and IRATA industrial rope access for emergency retrieval.

S3

Potable discipline

Dedicated equipment, disinfection before mobilisation, hygienic diver entry and potable approved materials on every drinking water asset, every time.

SAFETY
WATER QUALITY
COMPLIANCE
QUALITY ASSURANCE
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

Meet the team behind the record.

Brett Rosser and the Aqualift team are an email away, and happy to talk shop before there's a job.