Technical Advisor - Perth, Australia - Water Corporation

Water Corporation

Verified Company

Perth, Australia

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Technical Advisor - Instrumentation & Control

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121B

Primary Location WA-Perth - Inner-John Tonkin Water Centre - Leederville

Organization Operational Technology
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Work on major projects to modernise Water Corporation's assets across WA
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Join our Operational Technology team based in Leederville
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Permanent opportunity from $105,754 + Super + Benefits

We're embracing technology.

Care to join us on our journey to innovation?
Different backgrounds. Different experiences. Different areas of expertise. It's our diverse mix of people that makes Water Corporation such a hugely rewarding place to work. As the principal supplier of water, wastewater and drainage services across Western Australia, we offer exciting career opportunities state-wide.

Needless to say, we welcome ambitious new job seekers who share our commitment to providing excellent customer service for West Australians.

About the role

Due to an exciting stage of growth within the Operational Technology team, we are seeking a
Technical Advisor - Instrumentation & Control to provide engineering technical support for delivery of capital projects and to support operations and maintenance groups to optimise the performance and life of Water Corporation's existing assets.

Joining our Acquisitions team, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver an operational and fully functional asset to the Project Manager for handover, whilst ensuring quality requirements are met including evaluation of compliance with standards, design specifications, contract conditions, and operational effectiveness requirements.

At Water Corporation we offer flexible working, providing you an opportunity to work a mix of both home and at our office in Leederville, creating a better balance for you.

What the role will involve

Review designs and tender documents and provide comments in terms of constructability, operability, and maintainability of assets
Carry out inspection and testing at manufacturers' premises and on construction sites, witnessing Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) precommissioning, commissioning, and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
Prepare progress, inspection and testing plans and reports and review operational and maintenance planning specifications to optimise asset performance and reduce whole of life costs
Review, modify and approve "as constructed' designs and develops and facilitate comprehensive construction inspection and asset testing procedures and schedules.
Review, analyse and report on contractor claims and variations in relation to work undertaken
Provide specialist technical advice and guidance on the analysis of faults, failures and suboptimal asset performance and facilitate costeffective remedial action

Key skills and experience

Trade Certificate or qualification in a relevant field including Electrical Worker's Licence endorsed "Electrical Licence" or "Restricted Electrical Licence"
Substantial trade experience in construction, commissioning, and maintenance support of equipment and systems in the water or process industries, ideally within OT environments
Considerable experience in a supervisory role in installation and commissioning
Knowledge of engineering principles and practices relating to commissioning of OT, instrumentation and control systems
Full C Class Drivers Licence along with ability to complete statewide travel required

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.

Applications close Sunday 18th
June 2023

As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.

Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace

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.

To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website