
Wastewater Treatment Technologist
Gippsland Water
Posted 18 days ago
Our organisation
We exist to deliver reliable, high-quality water, wastewater and waste recovery services to ensure the economy and liveability of the central Gippsland region.
We are focused on:
- Maintaining affordable quality water and wastewater services for our customers
- Our sustainable future and future of the region
- Continuing to strengthen the important role we play in our local communities.
There are many benefits in working for us, we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Work variety
- A positive environment
- Work/life balance, with the opportunity to negotiate flexible working arrangements.
We focus on building the capability and culture of our people into a more highly skilled, professional, customer focused and efficient organisation.
Our reward and recognition framework has been developed to support a constructive culture and is focused on consistently recognising and encouraging the demonstration of our values as well as outstanding performance.
We do truly meaningful work within a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages you to make the most of your talents.
The role
The Wastewater Treatment Technologist is responsible for the provision of technical support and field resourcing for Gippsland Water’s wastewater treatment facilities.
In this role, you will lead a small team of wastewater treatment technicians - supporting the operation, maintenance and optimisation of wastewater treatment processes within industry and regulatory guidelines. You will use your problem solving and analytical skills to resolve mechanical and process problems.
What you’ll bring
- Demonstrated relevant experience in the management and operations of wastewater treatment facilities and/or related tertiary qualification.
- Motivation to help Gippsland Water achieve its ongoing commitment to safe practices of work and risk management principles.
- Excellent communication skills and an aptitude for preparing and interpreting technical reports.
- An ability to lead a small team of supportive and connected individuals to support a high performing environment.
- An ability to participate in an On Call Roster.
Freedom
We offer a variety of flexible arrangements to suit our employees varied needs and the business, including purchased leave, varied start and finish times, working from alternative locations and accrued days off. We understand that Gippsland Water and our customers benefit from enabling our employees to achieve balance in work and life.
How to apply
For specific enquiries relating to this position, please contact Stephanie Badger, Acting Senior Wastewater Treatment Lead on 0457 931 731 during business hours.
Applications will close on 23 March 2025.
Before applying for the position applicants should read the position description and included selection criteria. All applicants need to provide a statement addressing all selection criteria along with a copy of your current resume to be considered for this position.
Please note that if you do not fully address the selection criteria you may be excluded from being shortlisted for further progression in the recruitment process.
Shortlisted applicants may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical and a National Police Check.
Further information: A position description and instructions on how to apply can be obtained from our website www.gippswater.com.au/careers or by contacting Recruitment on 03 5177 4709
About Gippsland Water
Gippsland Water supplies fresh clean drinking water and wastewater to more than 60,000 customers across an area of more than 5,000 square kilometres. It maintains a $1 billion infrastructure network, which includes more than 2,000 kilometres of water mains, 16 water treatment plants, over 1,500 kilometres of sewer mains and 14 wastewater treatment plants.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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