Treatment Plant Operator - Morgan, Australia - Rockhampton Regional Council

Rockhampton Regional Council

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Morgan, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Synopsis:

Treatment Plant Operator
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_Permanent Full Time_:

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_76 hours per fortnight, 9 day fortnight _:

_$104,591
$106,454 per annum (LGIA Stream B Level 8/9 Treatment Plant Operator Dependent upon skills and experience) + Superannuation_:

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_Location

Mount Morgan_

_Your new role_

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced water treatment professional to join FRW's team as a Treatment Plant Operator.

You will ensure effective and reliable monitoring and operation of supply and treatment infrastructure for both water and sewerage services throughout the Rockhampton region to ensure compliance with regulatory, environmental, safety and service level performance requirements.

In this busy and unique role, you will carry out inspections, maintain bulk water storages and supply systems assets, along with equipment checks and calibrations and regular routine housekeeping and maintenance at treatment plants.

This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).

_ What we are looking for_

Demonstrated experience in a water and sewage treatment environment.
Hard working, independent, selfmotivated individual with a passion for the water treatment industry.
Knowledge of key water quality guidelines and regulatory requirements, the fundamentals of water and sewage treatment processes and drinking water supply systems.
A commitment to teamwork with the ability to work autonomously.
Ability to carry out plant inspections, equipment checks and calibrations and regular routine housekeeping and maintenance at treatment plants.
Ability to contribute to and uphold Council's Safety-First culture.
Ability to work after hours, be oncall and/or attend to callouts if required.

_What you'll get in return _

As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 900 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.

Supportive Work/Life Balance
A large employer with a strong values driven culture
A generous superannuation scheme
Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply)
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Corporate membership discounts
Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
17.5% annual leave loading
Wages paid fortnightly
Employee Assistance Program
Fitness Passport and active social clubs

_ What you need to do next_

A 2 3 page Cover Letter addressing the
Application Criteria below;
Your Current resume.

Application Criteria

Certificate III or higher in Water and/or Sewage Treatment Plant Operation (or related discipline) and experience as an operator of water and/or sewage treatment plants.
Extensive knowledge of key water quality guideline and regulatory requirements including NH&MRC and State Government administered documents and legislation.
Demonstrated ability to carry out plant inspections, equipment checks and calibrations of treatment plants, while ensuring you have a Safety-First approach.
Demonstrated ability to selfmanage, plan and prioritise effectively to work with minimum supervision, while still contributing to the team's overarching goals.

Please use Council's cover letter template and ensure you
clearly label each Application Criteria in your cover letter.

**Applications Close: Monday 4 September 2023 at Midnight (AEST)