Water Treatment Plant Operations Specialist

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia SA Water Full time

About SA Water

SA Water is a leading water utility company serving the community of South Australia for over 165 years.

We are committed to delivering sustainable and healthy water services, with a goal of zero net emissions by 2030.

Our team is dedicated to transforming the supply of water and enhancing the role of water utilities in the community.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about water and eager to learn and grow with our Myponga and Kangaroo Island team.

This role supports the Production and Treatment Team in day plant operations, ensuring water quality guidelines are achieved.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to apply and learn diverse skills, building a successful career in the Water and Wastewater Industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Weekly plant inspections and data gathering/input
  • Routine plant maintenance (repair/service/calibration of plant equipment)
  • Responding to plant/equipment failures
  • Ordering and restocking chemicals and other plant consumables
  • Monitoring plant performance and optimizing water treatment processes within set parameters/guidelines
  • Conducting daily operations in accordance with documented quality assured system procedures
  • Inputting into development/improvement of quality system procedures
  • Collaborating effectively to ensure team goals are achieved

Requirements:

  • Ability to work under limited direction
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • High attention to detail
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
  • White Card
  • Current driver's licence

Estimated Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

SA Water offers a diverse and inclusive work environment, encouraging applications from everyone. We strive to reflect the community we serve, promoting diversity and inclusion.



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