Coordinator – Western Treatment Operations

Website Wannon Water

Job Type: Permanent – Full Time

Location: Western District (Hamilton and Portland)

Job Category: Science & Technology, Trades & Services

 

Who we are looking for

We have an ongoing full-time position for a Coordinator – Western Treatment Operations, based across the western area of our service region covering our Hamilton, Portland and surrounding sites. The role manages our Treatment Operations Team with a particular emphasis on maximising productivity in a team environment while taking a lead role in water and sewerage treatment processes, including treatment optimisation, water and treated effluent quality sampling, and works management programs.

This position comes with a generous salary of $96,568 to $107,722 p.a. plus superannuation.

 Job Description – What you’ll be doing

On a day-to-day basis, you’ll:

  • Supervise the operations team to maximise productivity and work satisfaction.
  • Assist with the implementation and on-going review of environmental management and drinking water quality management systems.
  • Effectively and efficiently operate and maintain water and sewerage systems to deliver continuous high-quality services to our customers.
  • Deliver responsibilities in accordance with the nominated budget and prepare monthly budget reports.

 Desired Skills and Experience – What you’ll bring 

We’re looking for someone with

  • A Certificate III in Water Industry Operations or other tertiary equivalent qualifications.
  • Experience in leading small teams.
  • Practical knowledge and awareness of the legislative requirements of treatment plant operations and maintenance.
  • Self-motivation, management of time, setting priorities and a systematic approach to problem solving
  • Sound knowledge of the application of Quality Management Systems in an operational environment.

For further details, see the position description available here.

We look forward to hearing from you. if you have any questions, feel free to call Peter Uwland (Manager Operations) on 0429 990 242.

 

What we can offer

Putting people first comes naturally to us, and that includes the people we employ. You’ll have every opportunity to make the most of your talents, broaden your experiences and be rewarded for the great work you do. 

You’ll be offered a range of great benefits including:

  • Workplace flexibility with access to working arrangements such as hybrid work, flexible hours, purchased leave, monthly rostered days off and more.
  • An inclusive workplace culture, which embraces diversity and the benefits it brings to the workplace and life.
  • A leadership commitment to Zero Harm where the safety and wellbeing of our people and others is paramount.
  • A Health & Wellbeing program, to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing, including our Employee Assistance Program for our people and their immediate families.
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities and access to professional development through associations such as CPA, IWC, WSAA, VicWater, and more.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to creating and supporting an inclusive culture is reflected in our diverse mix of talented people who are passionate about delivering their best.

We welcome applications from everyone including people with a disability, job seekers of all ages, carers, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTI+ community, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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How you can apply 

Applications close: 11:59pm Sunday 30 June 2024  

Click APPLY and you will be taken through to the Wannon Water Careers Portal to complete your application. Once there, you will be prompted to answer a few simple questions and upload your cover letter and resume.

As part of your cover letter, please outline how your skills and experience meet the role requirements (as outlined in the position description).

To apply for this job please visit www.wannonwater.com.au.

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