Water and Sewer Technical Leads - multiple positions available
We have exciting new opportunities for multiple full-time Water and Sewer Technical Leads to join our team (early **** commencement date)
The Mid-Western Region is located in the Central Tablelands of NSW, just over 3 hours from Sydney. Mudgee provides many reasons to relocate with great lifestyle benefits and the opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Location: Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise the operations and maintenance of water supply and sewerage systems within legislative requirements and in accordance with EPA Licence conditions, Drinking Water Management System, Dam Safety Management System, Wastewater Quality Management System, and Council's agreed Levels of Service.
Lead, manage and mentor a team of W&S Operators and Facilities Attendants designated to work locations, areas and/or projects, including provision of ongoing performance feedback, evaluation and development.
Support and participate in the implementation and review of Council's Drinking Water Management System, Dam Safety Management System and Wastewater Quality Management System, WHS systems, and other organisational systems as assigned.
Responsible for onsite operations, scheduled preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance as assigned to sewage process facilities and water supply process facilities.
Responsible for construction, operations, scheduled preventive maintenance, and reactive maintenance as assigned to water supply networks and sewerage networks.
Responsible for compliance activities including onsite monitoring, inspection and reporting as assigned for the liquid trade waste program: backflow and metering device compliance; developer contributed assets; project site supervision.
Responsible for tracking and monitoring budget expenditure including resourcing and plant expenses on projects and work tasks as assigned.
Liaise with contractors, suppliers and stakeholders in respect to capital and operational projects.
Deliver operational and maintenance scheduling of fleet and equipment utilised by the team and report on maintenance undertaken.
Undertake minor projects in their entirety including scope, budget development, design, installation and commissioning as directed by Coordinators.
Assist Coordinators and the Water & Sewer Team in identifying trends and abnormalities within the water and sewer systems, to assist with decision making during operational incidents and identifying assets for renewal/upgrade.
Responsible for responding to escalated alarms and abnormal conditions to implement corrective actions in a safe and timely manner.
Perform emergency response and participate in on-call roster as Supervisor and for operational duties as required.
Identify training requirements for teams of responsibility as assigned, lead training (incl competency-based training) in own areas of expertise and mentor less experienced staff contributing to an efficient, effective team.
Promote and demonstrate the core values and behavioural requirements of the Workplace Environment Statement.
Benefits of Working With MWRC
A competitive salary, Flexible Working Arrangements | Long Service Leave after 5 years
This role is full-time, based on site in Mudgee working a 9-day fortnight.
Fitness Passport | Generous Leave Provisions | Service Recognition Awards | Health & Wellbeing Program | Relocation Assistance
Based in the award-winning town of Mudgee, NSW
Access to a generous training budget where you can grow your skills.
To Thrive In Your New Role
Do short-term and day-to-day scheduling and monitoring of teams of Water and Sewer Operations.
Be responsible for coordinating operation and maintenance of Council's infrastructure with other supporting teams.
Employment Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industry: Government Administration
This role requires a satisfactory Police History Criminal Check prior to commencing.
Applications close on
Wednesday 17 December *******:59pm
. Interviews may be conducted with suitable candidates before the closing date, and the position may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.
Further Information Can Be Obtained From:
Claire Cam, Manager Water and Sewer Operations
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