Water Treatment Operator

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Seqwater Full time

About Seqwater

Seqwater is the Queensland Government Bulk Water Supply Authority, responsible for delivering safe, secure and cost-effective bulk water supply to over 3 million people across Southeast Queensland.

Our operations extend from the New South Wales border to the base of the Toowoomba ranges.

We commit to delivering a high standard of customer service aligned to our strategic vision.

About Your Opportunity

As a Water Treatment Operator, you will use sound judgement and technical knowledge to ensure supply demand is met, whilst monitoring and testing water quality, chemical dosing and responding to and resolving alarms and equipment faults.

This role is responsible for:

  • Operating, monitoring, controlling and optimising the water treatment processes and maintaining specified outcomes as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Undertaking all duties required to effectively and efficiently operate water treatment plants.
  • Applying judgement to establish chemical doses and process variables using the SCADA system.
  • Evaluating and applying knowledge to solve problems with treatment processes and equipment that will impact on plant output and water quality and implementing remedial actions.

Hours and Locations

This role will be part of a team that works on a roster including weekends, public holidays and some on-call work.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • Certificate II or higher in Water Industry Operations or deemed equivalent experience.
  • Sound knowledge of Water treatment practices and principles.
  • Sound working knowledge of water infrastructure and the operation of associated equipment and plant.
  • Possess a C class Drivers Licence for a manual vehicle.
  • Sound computer skills including knowledge of SCADA and telemetry systems.

This position has a base salary range of $72,073 - $91,622 dependant on experience p.a. plus 12.75% superannuation.

Appointment to this role is subject to the provision of a national police check and may be subject to other medical/character requirements.

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If you are looking for an extraordinary career in which you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply

Submit your cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements of the role and your resume via the Apply button.



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