Team Leader Water Maintenance PN 1098

Job No: KSC124

Location: Kempsey

Employment Status: Full-time

No. of Vacancies: 1

Closing Date: 10 Sep 2018 AEST

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    

Reporting to the Water Operations Engineer, the Team Leader Water Maintenance will provide leadership and supervision to a team of maintenance operators in the maintenance of water supply and sewer network assets associated with water and sewer treatment and transfer infrastructure.  To be successful in this position, you should hold a diploma of engineering, or trade qualifications in Plumbing or similar, with a minimum of ten years' experience in the water, sewerage network infrastructure, construction and maintenance or relevant industry experience.  You should possess effective leadership skills; sound understanding of the Water Services Association Australia and other relevant codes; and hold a current Class C Drivers Licence and a WorkCover Construction Induction Card.

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:

• Leading and coordinating team activities for water and sewer network maintenance and/or construction works
• Developing and delivering a responsive and planned maintenance work and repairs program of water and sewer network assets
• Promoting and supporting an active team environment of multi-skilled team members
• Reviewing and assessing operations, completed jobs and work methods with the maintenance teams to refine work practices and methods to provide more efficient and effective services

For more information regarding this role please contact Lalji Rathod 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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