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Wastewater Treatment Plant and Reuse Systems Operator
Central Highlands Water is a major regional employer, and we want you to join us!
An exciting fixed-term (until 31 January 2025) opportunity as a Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Systems Operator in the Central Highlands Region! Be a part of a diverse, collaborative and supportive team-based environment.
About us
At CHW we provide drinking water, sewerage, trade waste and recycled water services to residents and businesses in the Central Highlands region of Victoria. We are a public sector employer with a proud history spanning more than 150 years of supporting regional prosperity through service excellence.
Central Highlands Water is a growing business which strives to create a thriving and sustainable region by providing the highest quality water related service to our diverse customer base. This opportunity is a vital role to shape the future of how our services support our community.
To learn more about CHW and how our everyday people contribute to the Central Highlands region of Victoria, visit our website, or check out our LinkedIn or Instagram pages!
The Opportunity
Working with a team based at Central Highlands Water's Ballarat South Wastewater Treatment Plant, you will be responsible for the operation, compliance and efficient performance of numerous wastewater treatment plants and reuse systems.
Wastewater processes managed include Biological Nutrient Removal, Anaerobic Digestion, Facultative and Aerated Lagoons and centrifugal dewatering. Reuse processes managed include agricultural irrigation (pivot and travelling irrigator), public open space irrigation and Biosolids drying and agricultural reuse.
Weekend work and involvement in an oncall roster to respond to issues are included in this role. Further responsibilities include data collection and entry, contractor management and incident response.
About you
Safety is our No. 1 priority, and we expect you will actively contribute to and foster a 'safety first' culture that supports our aspiration of zero harm. This means you care deeply about the physical and psychological safety of people so that our team return home in great shape at the end of the day.
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
- Relevant qualifications and licences.
- Demonstrated experience in wastewater treatment or similar, including a general awareness of the regulations that govern the water industry.
- Ability to perform technical tasks and apply logical problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Highly motivated with a demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-based work environment.
What's in it for you?
Working for one of the region's largest employers you will be part of an organisation that is high achieving, cohesive and always striving for better customer outcomes. We're full of "everyday people" that are great to work with and reflect our community!
We're offering a supportive environment and offer a huge range of employee options and benefits. Other benefits include accrued time off, generous leave options, professional development, industry collaboration, health and wellbeing programs and a supportive management team.
At CHW you will:
- Have access to training and development opportunities that will further develop your knowledge and skills.
- Be part of an organisation that strongly promotes work life balance, flexibility, safety and wellbeing.
- Work in an organisation that makes a difference to our community.
- Be part of an organisation that cares about you, your safety and wellbeing.
How to apply
If you want to make a positive impact through meaningful work and have the energy, courage and ideas to take on a challenge, we’d love to hear from you! To submit your application, click on APPLY to be redirected to our career's portal and for a copy of the Position Description.
- Please ensure you provide a cover letter and your resume.
Have questions?
- For a confidential chat about the role, please contact Stephanie Burzacott on 0428 725 983.
- Applications close Thursday 8 August 2024.
We welcome applications from people with disability and aim to provide an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any help with the application process or would like to discuss your reasonable adjustments during interviews, please contact Stephanie Burzacott.
If you need a copy of this advertisement in an accessible format, please email applications@chw.net.au.
At CHW we are dedicated to supporting our team's physical and mental wellbeing. We offer flexible and hybrid working opportunities. We assist our team to develop, as people and as leaders. We value diversity and inclusion - our workforce is a place where the melding of a range of views and perspectives is celebrated.
Job Summary
- Closing Date:
- 08 Aug 2024
- Location:
- VIC - Ballarat
- Work Type:
- Contract/Temp
- Category:
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Environment & Water
Government
Plant Operators
Trades/Services