Treatment Plant Operator

2 months ago

Sunshine Coast, Australia Unity Water Full time
  • Join an organisation directly contributing to keeping our community healthier
  • Be part of a proudly inclusive and innovative water provider
  • Permanent full-time position located across Kawana, Maleny, Landsborough STPs

About us:
At Unitywater, we operate in a diverse and inclusive environment where no two days are the same. We provide essential water supply and reliable utilities services to the Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa regions that account for 16% of Queensland’s population. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we are proud to service our communities with smart and environmentally sustainable practices.
  
We think a pretty good job starts here………

About the role:
As a Treatment Plant Operator, you will be responsible for the operation of a Unitywater sewage treatment or recycled water plant, ensuring compliance with both Unitywater and legislative standards. This role is based in the Sunshine Coast region and will involve working across Kawana, Maleny, and Landsborough Treatment Plants.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Monitoring and controlling plant processes, SCADA, and online monitoring systems to maintain required treatment standards, while carrying out tasks assigned by the Operator-in-Charge.
  • Collaborating with Field Services to issue work orders and ensure timely servicing, repairs, and maintenance of equipment, ensuring all assets remain in optimal working condition.
  • Completing daily data logs and reports, including computerized spreadsheets.
  • Actively participating in Unitywater safety audits and inspections to demonstrate leadership and commitment to safety practices.

About you:
To contribute to Unitywater’s values of Reliability, Safety, Honesty & Integrity, Efficiency, One Team, Innovation, you will demonstrate the following skills and qualities for the role:

  • Relevant industry qualifications such a Certificate III in sewage treatment plant operation or equivalent.
  • A practical and working knowledge with hardware, software, instrumentation, communications, and process control associated with sewage treatment and recycled water plants.
  • An understanding of OH&S requirements, particularly risk assessments.
  • Record keeping, report writing and document control experience using an Integrated Management System.
  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills, coupled with time and project management skills.
  • Computer literacy with the Microsoft Office Suite of programs and software solutions specific to the team’s core business (e.g. SCADA).
  • High level investigative, analytical and research skills.
  • C Class Driver’s Licence.

Working at Unitywater:
Why is a career at Unitywater a pretty good choice?
  
Unitywater is one of the largest employers in the region, offering continuous investment in training, diverse career paths, health and wellness benefits, flexible work arrangements and a rewarding environment. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment that supports individuals to reach their full potential.
  
Proudly Unitywater:
We know that we are smarter, better, together.  That’s why we are committed to working in a team that values the unique contributions of all our people.  At Unitywater we support candidates with all abilities and diverse backgrounds to apply. 
  
It’s a pretty good place to work when you can support the community, focus on sustainability and develop and learn interesting and innovative things.
  
How to apply: 
Please apply online following the links, and make sure to upload your up to date CV.
  
If you’re successful we will need you to undergo a few checks….  We know they might not be the fun part, but you will need to provide right to work in Australia and complete relevant pre-employment checks, including background checks and criminal history, drivers licence and driving history, alcohol and other drug screening and qualifications.

Applications close:  Sunday 3rd November 2024.

At Unitywater we are proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we care about our candidates and commit to respond to every applicant.

For further information or to request the position description for this role, please contact the Careers team at careers@unitywater.com

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