Are you a skilled Wastewater Coordinator wanting to relocate to a new region? Apply now
Your new company
Our client is dedicated to serving the community of the Barcaldine region by providing essential services and fostering development across the region. They oversee a range of services, including infrastructure maintenance, waste management, community programs, and economic development initiatives. They are committed to enhancing the quality of life for residents through various projects and community engagement activities.
The Barcaldine region is in central west Queensland, approximately 440 km west of Rockhampton.Your new role
Supervise water and wastewater staff, resources, and infrastructure to ensure clean drinking water and effective wastewater treatment Implement and maintain controls for water quality, sewerage effluent, and water management to comply with regulations and standards Coordinate and manage repairs and maintenance for installations and equipment to ensure functionality Assist in preparing budgets for these activities and monitor job costs and expenditures to keep projects within budget Conduct risk assessments and participate in projects, repairs, and maintenance Maintain detailed records of compliance, repairs, and maintenance Ensure continuous operation of water and wastewater services in remote areas with seasonal and adverse weather conditions Respond to emergency water and sewerage situations, including after-hours and during extreme weather
What you'll need to succeed
Licenced plumber or holder of a Certificate III (or higher) in Water OperationsValid QLD class C drivers licencePossession of a General Construction Induction CardAt least 8 years of supervisory experience in water/wastewater plant operationsProficient in using email, word processing, and spreadsheet softwareAbility to pass a pre-employment medicalExtensive knowledge and experience in operating and maintaining activated sludge treatment processes, water supply reticulation, and disinfectionFamiliarity with preventive maintenance procedures for wastewater treatment plantsWhat you'll get in return
If you are successful in this role, assistance will be provided to relocate to the quaint town of Barcaldine. Your salary will be based on your skills and experience, ranging from $120k to $125k plus 12% superannuation. Accommodation will be provided for the first three months of your contract, followed by discounted rent for the remainder. This position offers a 9-day fortnight schedule, with the potential for on-call and overtime work, as well as a company vehicle during work hours.What you need to do now
If youre interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the apply now button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please contact Tanaya Tolson on 07 4960 1128.
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