Kempsey Shire Council

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Operator Water Process PN 5301 & 5339

Job No: KSC126
Location: Kempsey

About us    

Kempsey Shire Council is located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales and is known for genuine hospitality, its pristine beaches, sub-tropical rainforests, mountain ranges, rocky river gorges, sprawling farmland and peaceful villages. 

The opportunity    

We are seeking to recruit two Operator Water Process positions to ensure adequate operations of all of Council's water supply treatment facilities, and assist the Team Leader Water Process in maintaining electronic monitoring of operation data, regular assessment and analysis of data against statutory compliance requirements.  To be successful in this position, you should hold a Certificate III in Water Industry Operations, or be in the process of obtaining Certificate III, and have demonstrated experience in water treatment operations and water quality.  You should possess Fluoridation, Dam Safety Surveillance and Control Liquefied Chlorine Gas Disinfection certificates or be willing to obtain.  A Trade Certificate would be an advantage.

 

On offer

In return, you will be rewarded by:

  • Opportunities to collaborate and achieve
  • Career development
  • Being empowered and enabled to inspire others
  • Recognition and a market based remuneration package
  • A fantastic lifestyle and work life balance

Key accountabilities

The tasks will include but are not limited to:

  • Providing control, operation, monitoring, testing and maintenance of all facets of Council's water process systems and recycled water infrastructure
  • Participating in a rotating roster for the operation of Water Treatment Plants, reservoirs and Pump Stations on weekends and public holidays
  • Participating in a rotating rostered call-out system and/or being available to complete some key projects outside normal working hours
  • Establishing chemical dose rates required for the safe treatment of drinking water
  • Identifying equipment faults and process issues, and implement corrections actions

For more information regarding this role please contact Wes Trotter on 0265663200

Please note:  Applications for this position will close as soon as a pool of suitable applications has been received.  Don't wait...Act now!

How To Apply

To apply for this position, please complete the application form below and provide the following information:

  • A short statement (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities would enable you to achieve the key accountabilities of the role.
  • Your current CV or resume of no more than two pages which details your work experience and any other information that is relevant to this role as well as the contact details for two work related referees

Please note:   You will need to complete your application in one sitting as you will not be able to save the application or return to it at a later date. 

You will receive an e-mail to confirm your application has been received. Thank you, and good luck with your application.

Further information:

If you experience any difficulties applying online, please contact Human Resources on 02 6566 3200 or by emailing jobs@kempsey.nsw.gov.au

 

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