Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

  • Full Time
  • Leongatha
  • $68,662.35-$72,272.82 AUD $ / Year

Website South Gippsland Water

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

·        Permanent Full Time – Negotiable

·        Starting Location: Leongatha

·        Flexible Working Arrangements Available

·        SGW Enterprise Agreement Level 1: O4B – O4D $68,662.35-$72,272.82

About South Gippsland Water

As a public sector entity, South Gippsland Water is a Victorian Water Corporation responsible for water and wastewater service provision for over 22,000 customers located in 22 towns across a service delivery area of more than 4,000 square kilometres. We manage, maintain, and operate 8 water and 12 wastewater systems.

South Gippsland Water is launching our 2040 Vision and Strategy, guiding us toward our vision to be a trusted partner, advancing water services to support customer and community aspirations. To progress this vision, we are seeking skilled, enthusiastic and community focused people to fill a number of vacancies.

Why Work for South Gippsland Water

With its unspoilt beaches, world famous Wilsons Promontory at your doorstep, wineries, gourmet restaurants and cafes, farmers markets, a relaxed lifestyle and a pleasant 2-hour drive from Melbourne CBD, you can have the best of both worlds.

With our Corporate Office based at Foster, South Gippsland Water employs a broad range of people in various roles, ranging from office to field based roles across the South Gippsland Region.

We are a diverse, community-oriented organisation and offer the following:

Strong focus on career opportunities, professional development and training
Highly flexible work options, including modified hours and/or work weeks
Employee Assistance Program and broad wellbeing offers
Family friendly workplace, including Paid Parental Leave
Flexibility to work from home, with base location at any of our offices in Wonthaggi, Foster or Leongatha

Diversity is celebrated and respected as important for our wellbeing and success. Through our Equity, Inclusion and Diversity Strategic Plan, Gender Equality Action Plan and upcoming Reconciliation Action Plan we are actively working to address the gender pay gap, create opportunities for underrepresented groups and partner with Traditional Owners.

About The Role

We are currently seeking a qualified person to join SGW as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator. The key requirements of the role are:

·        Relevant industry experience in utility, plumbing, manufacturing or construction-based industry

·        Effective time management skills combined with the ability to prioritise work when necessary

·        Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate to a variety of stakeholders, both verbally and written

·        Demonstrated ability to work and participate as part of a team or autonomously to achieve team objectives

·        Demonstrated ability to learn and apply developed skills to maintain treatment plant and equipment

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for the role, you can do so by clicking on the ’Apply’ button to create a candidate account and complete your online application

If you require further information before you apply, please contact:

·    Mick Fawcett, Team Leader – Wastewater Treatment, 0417 571 852 for role specific information; or

·    People and Culture – email at [email protected] (For general applications/employment enquiries)

Applications Close

Wednesday 22nd January 2025 at 5:00pm

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