Water Treatment Operator

3 weeks ago

Kangaroo Island Council, Australia SA Water Full time

About the Company

Every day, our people help build a sustainable and healthy South Australia through reliable and trusted water services. With a commitment to zero net emissions by 2030, we are guided by environmental goals and practices as we transform the supply of water and enhance the role of water utilities in today’s community. The projects we deliver are significant in both size and impact, ensuring we plan for and meet the needs of today and future generations.

As Australia’s second largest water business, we have been working together with South Australians for more than 165 years. Our people are encouraged to bring innovative solutions and fresh ideas to the table and given the support to bring them to life. In short, the work we do is delivering positive impacts to the lives of South Australians and the communities they live in.

Our ideal candidate

At SA Water, we are committed to helping our people grow. Whether you are new to the field or have experience, we are interested in your potential. We are seeking for someone who consistently demonstrates commitments, attention to detail, customer focus and outstanding personal integrity and values.

About the Role:

Do you have a passion for water and are eager to learn and be a part of our Myponga and Kangaroo Island team?

Then we want to hear from you. This role supports the Production and Treatment Team in the day plant operations and ensuring the water quality guidelines are achieved. This role gives you an opportunity to apply and learn a diverse range of skills to build a successful career in the Water and Wastewater Industry.

This position will require intrastate travel specifically on the Fleurieu Peninsula as an essential aspect of the role to support other teams to give flexibility and coverage.  Some out of hours work and participating in an on-call roster will be required as part of this role. We are seeking someone with a passion for delivering quality service to the community and is a team player.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Weekly plant inspections and data gathering / input
  • Routine plant maintenance (repair/service/calibration of plant equipment)
  • Responding to plant / equipment failures
  • The ordering and restocking of chemicals and other plant consumables
  • The monitoring of plant performance and optimisation of water treatment processes within set parameters / guidelines
  • Conduct daily operations in accordance with documented quality assured system procedures.
  • Input into development/improvement of quality system procedures.
  • Collaborate effectively to ensure team goals are achieved.

 Skills Knowledge and Experience:

  • Ability to work under limited direction
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Be a team player and have a positive attitude
  • Have high attention to detail
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
  • White Card
  • Current driver’s licence
  • Experience interacting with computer-based SCADA systems (desirable)

If relocating to Kangaroo Island a relocation allowance will be given to assist to support your move.

Customer outcomes are always achieved best when delivered by a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the community it serves. That's why we encourage applications from everyone, including people living with disability, job seekers of all ages, members of the LGBTIQA+ community and people from culturally diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. If you have questions before or during your application, we welcome you to get in touch with Rebecca Darling from our Talent Team at Rebecca.Darling@sawater.com.au

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To apply, click 'Apply'. Please submit and complete the application form, upload a cover letter and current resume.

Applications close 5pm Friday 14th June 2024

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