Wastewater Treatment Specialist

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeWaterTreatment Full time $90,000 - $120,000
Wastewater Treatment Professional

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to operate and maintain our wastewater treatment systems.

  • Operating and monitoring treatment systems, including Balance Tank, Intermediate Tank Fenton Reaction, DAF system, and sludge handling.
  • Monitoring and adjusting water quality parameters, such as pH, ORP, TDS, TSS, BOD, chlorine, and chloroform.
  • Handling and dosing chemicals safely and effectively, including sodium metabisulfite, ferrous sulfate, hydrogen peroxide, and sulfuric acid.
  • Conducting preventative maintenance and troubleshooting pumps, mixers, aerators, compressors, and DAF components.
  • Managing sludge collection, recycling, and disposal to minimize environmental impact and costs.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Extensive knowledge of wastewater treatment processes, DAF systems, and Fenton reaction principles.
  • Proven hands-on experience (ideally 10+ years) operating wastewater treatment plants.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and process optimisation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with production, maintenance, and external water management service providers.
  • Relevant training/accreditation in hazardous chemical handling and workplace safety.
  • Forklift licence (advantageous).
Benefits:
  • Being part of a leading organisation with strong sustainability goals.
  • An opportunity to transition to full-time employment after 6 months.
  • Working with a supportive and collaborative team.
  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Competitive remuneration and workplace benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced professional to join our team and contribute to the success of our organisation.



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