water treatment operator

1 day ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Synergy Resource Management Pty Ltd Full time $90,000 - $110,000 per year

WATER TREATMENT OPERATOR

$90K - $110K+ Super + Vehicle

Synergy is an agile company offering innovative solutions for complex projects.  We specialise in challenging water treatment technologies, environmental remediation and civil construction.  Synergy has a wealth of engineering, scientific and technical aptitude that is delivered by an expert team of practical, forward-thinking professionals.  We have built our reputation on delivering outcomes on time, safely and within budget.

We are currently looking to expand our team with a positive, driven and experienced Water Treatment Operator.  This position reports directly to the Manager – Water Services and assists in coordinating site activities, client liaison and water treatment performance.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Managing the Operation / maintenance and associated building of water treatment systems – 5 years min experience;
  • Experienced with either a full trade and/or degree qualification – Areas of competence may include but not limited to: Electrical, Plumbing, Environmental/Waste Management, or other related Engineering/Science qualification – or have proven practical experience;
  • A current drivers licence;
  • Currently holds, or willing to acquire, a Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Construction Induction White Card (or equivalent state alternative);
  • Enthusiastic, well-presented with the ability to communicate effectively – Must fluently speak, read and write in English;
  • Strong computer literacy skills;
  • Ability to rapidly acquire new skills and not afraid to take on operational tasks when required;
  • Detail orientated, pragmatic and solutions driven - Ability to interpret plans, diagrams, manuals, problem solve issues, communicate and implement required rectification measures in response to system performance requirements;
  • Ability to maintain accurate record keeping including client reporting, review of Water Treatment daily logs and analytical test results;
  • Well-developed knowledge of pumping valving systems; mechanical, electrical and process control systems including telemetry / remote data capture systems;
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of chemical dosing systems;
  • Knowledge and awareness of WHS rules and regulations, including a sound knowledge of safe working practices;
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Quality Assurance procedures and practices.

Desirable Requirements

  • Experienced in matters concerning water quality and management principles, including an understanding of Australian Water Quality Guidelines and Regulatory driven wastewater discharge requirements;
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies;
  • Exposure to materials handling, sludge dewatering, O&G pipelines, WTP/STP operations, hazardous materials and waste management an advantage;
  • Experience in water testing including the use of standard field equipment, tests, methods, procedures and protocols.

Attitude

  • You will need to be a reliable, trustworthy and hardworking individual;
  • An enthusiastic team player with attention to detail, strong client engagement skills and experienced in managing teams;
  • Willing to be exposed to the company's other demolition, civil construction and remediation projects.

On Offer

  • Full time ongoing position - based in QLD with occasional interstate work (additional living away allowance);
  • Benefits - Company vehicle, tools of the trade, mobile phone and laptop provided as part of an attractive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications;
  • Exposure across major projects;
  • Growing business with exciting career development opportunities.

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