About the role:
As part of the Groundwater Treatment team you will report to the Groundwater Manager and form part of the Water
Operations, Groundwater Team. You will safely operate, monitor, maintain, and be responsible for the upkeep of Water
Treatment processes, bores, scheme assets and conveyance systems to ensure safe drinking water is supplied to meet
licensed standards/guidelines and production demands. You will also be required to travel between the Ground Water
Treatment Plants in Neerabup and Wanneroo.
What the role will involve:
- Conduct servicing, replenishment and monitoring of automated and/or semi-automated water treatment processes
associated with Scheme Assets to ensure safe drinking water is supplied to meet demand
- Conduct routine process and water quality tests necessary to Operate, maintain and sample water treatment processes
and systems
- Diagnose, and problem solve process related, issues and events and take action to correct faults or anomalies.
- Provide support and assistance to other staff and/or contractors to maintain Scheme assets
- Operate, maintain and upkeep scheme assets to achieve efficient and effective outcomes & objectives
- Proactively contribute and/or lead optimisation and continuous improvement activities associated with water treatment
processes, systems and assets
- Carry out planned and unplanned overtime to meet business needs and participate in a standby response roster
Key skills and experience:
- Certificate II of National Water Industry Training Package (Certificate III highly desirable) or a commitment to work towards completion
- Demonstrated experience with one or more water treatment process streams
- Water sampler experience
- Chlorine operations competency
- Demonstrated knowledge of drinking water quality requirements and standards
- Demonstrated ability to fault find systems & processes and recommend and apply corrective actions
- Able to interpret process flow charts and plant schematic diagrams to locate components and isolate faults
- Understands automated process-control systems and procedures
- Valid drivers license
Apply: If you are interested in the above opportunity please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.
As part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.
Applications close 20th of January 2025
Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.
We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment.
Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer at recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 9420 2000.
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- Published on 13 Jan 2025, 6:12 AM