Pump Fitter Southern

Salary: $71,574 - $80,451 p.a. plus 11.5% Super
- Permanent full time position
- Access to a 9 day fortnight

**About the role**
This permanent full time position will work 38 hours per week/9 days per week, working 7.00am to 4.00pm. The position works from the Ulladulla Operations Depot, Deering Street, Ulladulla. The position is in the Mechanical/Electrical Team of the Shoalhaven Water Operations & Maintenance Department.

**Duties**
Reporting directly to the Coordinator - Pump Fitters, the focus of this position is to:

- Diagnose, maintain, and repair pumps, including submersible and dry well, of waste, water, and sewerage treatment.
- Perform general jobbing work including operating lathes, mills and presses.
- Undertake welding of all ferrous and non-ferrous metals using specialised welding equipment, eg Mig, Electric Arc, Oxy Acetylene.
- Carry out the lifting of pumps and other heavy equipment using truck mounted cranes, in accordance with a C2 licence.
- Vibration analysis and condition monitoring of pumps, gearboxes, and other Council assets
- Supervise and train apprentices and trades assistants.

**On call - Being available to be on-call and complete reasonable overtime is a requirement of this position.**

**Skills & Experience**
To be successful in the position, you will possess:

- Trade Certificate plus post trade qualifications in a related field or demonstrated equivalent experience.
- Minimum 4.5 years’ experience, inclusive of apprenticeship experience
- MR truck licence or ability to obtain.
- WorkCover Construction Induction card.
- Hold or could obtain the following,
- C2 licence to operate a truck mounted crane.
- Confined spaces certificate and the ability to work in confined spaces.
- Working at heights.
- Proof of Australian residency or citizenship, or the right to work in Australia (visa)

**About Shoalhaven City Council**
Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career. The Shoalhaven is located just 2 hours from Sydney and 2.5 hours from Canberra. The Shoalhaven is home to 104,000 people and comprises of 49 unique towns and villages. It is a place of great natural beauty and offers an enviable lifestyle and positive work-life balance.

**Benefits**
We are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:

- Generous Leave Entitlements
- Long Service Leave After 5 Years
- 9 Day Fortnight for Outdoor Staff
- Flexitime for Indoor Staff
- Remote Working Arrangements
- Fitness Passport
- Novated Lease Arrangements
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Training and Development Programs

**How to Apply**

In addition, you will be required to demonstrate how you satisfy the requirements of the position by answering the below questions relevant to the essential criteria as outlined in the job advertisement.
- At Shoalhaven City Council our corporate core values are: Collaboration, Adaptability, Integrity and Respect. Please choose one value and advise how you have enacted this value in a professional setting.
- Please list the relevant qualifications and experience you hold.
- How do you effectively manage your time and ensure deadlines are met?

**Contact**:Peter Clark****:

- Coordinator Pump Fitters - 02-4429 3768

**Applications Close**:Wednesday 3 July 2024** (at Midnight)

Shoalhaven City Council is a Child Safe Organisation that recognises and advocates for the rights of children and young people and are committed to providing a safe workplace.