Senior Water Services Operator

Our Southern Operations team have an exciting opportunity available for a Senior Water Services Operator to join us at TasWater.

Responsible for over 80 treatment facilities, with the unique elements of water reuse and recycled water projects, the Senior Operator is a leader in the team ensuring processes are undertaken at optimum performance, our workforce is managed in accordance with our standards and our values and behaviours are displayed in everything we do.

Your day will involve:

• Assisting the coordinator in ensuring that the teams daily activities are compliant.
• Advise the coordinator of operational resource requirements, faults and opportunities for improvement, as escalated from the team.
• Operator water and sewerage infrastructure to meet both corporation and regulatory requirements relating to drinking water quality and effluent compliance limits.
• Conduct sampling and ‘in system’ treatment as required, while conducting assessments on the conditions of assets and reporting on both, as required.

A full position description is available here, detailing all key accountabilities and responsibilities.

So, if you:

• Are looking to step-up into a leadership opportunity,

• Can demonstrate an ability to produce good quality work outputs, with a safety focus,
• Care about quality customer service, quality products and the impact your work has on our community and environment,
• Are able to learn and adapt to new technology and digital programs,
• Can follow procedures and regulations particularly personal and community related health and safety instructions.

Then we would love to hear from you!

You can look forward to working in an exciting, stimulating workplace that provides a range of opportunities to make a real difference to the community.
We encourage our people to grow their skills and careers in our unique, multi-industry environment, and bring their ideas and innovations to life.
To be successful and safe in this position, you’ll need to pass a pre-employment medical assessment before you can start and you’ll need to commit to participating in on-call and planned overtime rosters, responding to emergency call-out situations.

The Details;

This permanent full-time position attracts a 9-day fortnight, an hourly rate of $37.94 per hour upon commencement, with progression to $40.05 after successful completion of probation.
On call, call out and additional team specific allowances are available.
We encourage our people to grow their skills and careers in our unique, multi-industry environment, and bring their ideas and innovations to life.

Training in water industry operations, water treatment practices and associated skills will be delivered by our training partners, while coaching and mentoring from skilled and experienced staff will be ongoing throughout your career.

To Apply;

• Visit our website https://www.taswater.com.au/About-Us to find out more about what we do.
  Follow the instructions in the ‘Your Application’ section to give yourself the best chance of being selected for interview.
• Upload your up-to-date resume and,
• Answer all the questions within the application workflow. 

 Submit your application by the closing date of 11am 5 August 2024 by clicking Apply now.

For more details about the role and duties please connect with Graham Boxall – Coordinator Waste Water East on 0419 003 383 or for assistance in applying, click here  or connect with Esther Cooper – Talent Acquisition Partner on 0448 335 446.

Candidates, please note that all applications will be reviewed at the closing date and shortlisted candidates will be contacted as soon as possible thereafter.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180. View our benefits and policies and the great work we do at https://work180.com/en-au/for-women/employer/taswater.
We want a workplace where people feel empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to providing a workplace that vigorously includes and values contributions from any diverse characteristics, experiences and abilities. We look forward to hearing from you and how you would like to make a positive difference to our beautiful island.
For more information, including the position description, who to contact with questions, and assistance in applying, go to https://www.taswater.com.au/About-Us/Careers. If you believe you’ll thrive with us click on Apply for this job.