Network Team Leader - Water and Sewer
Join our journey to become the best council in Australia!
We are looking for two (2) passionate and hardworking Network Team Leaders – Water and Sewer to join our team at Singleton Council. In this role, you will be primarily responsible for the daily coordination of small work teams to ensure they carry out the objectives to operate, construct and maintain water and sewer network system. You’ll make a real impact on the everyday lives of people within our community by achieving important outcomes for Singleton to grow and flourish.
About us
Singleton Council has a long and proud history. From our agricultural foundations to our abundant natural resources, we are more than just New South Wales’ largest producer of coal. Singleton has developed into the economic beating heart of the State and a centre of industry, heritage, tourism and community. Here at Council, we offer a wide range of services to our community, supporting our vision to be vibrant, sustainable, connected and progressive.
Why join us?
- Be community-first: You’ll create or support important community outcomes and will be fulfilled by the impact you have on everyday lives.
- Help drive change, step by step: You’ll help improve what we deliver and how we deliver it. You’ll challenge us to move forward, combining hard work and drive with professionalism and staying power.
- Learn and grow: You’ll develop your skills and reach new heights through the diversity of what we do and through a range of ongoing training opportunities.
- Join a supportive, family-friendly organisation: Commit to our journey to achieve the best outcomes for our community and we will support you to find the right balance between work
Who we are looking for?
Our people are passionate, hardworking and give 110%. Each person brings their unique background and contributes to moving us forward and making an impact to the Singleton community. To succeed in this role, you will possess:
- Certificate III (or above) in Water Operations with relevant experience or an equivalent combination of experience, technical understanding and qualifications in the water and sewer industry
- Experience in water and sewer, construction and/or plumbing industry with an ability to use range of relevant equipment (e.g. excavator, backhoe and sewer jetter)
- Demonstrated ability to effectively lead, motivate and support a team, ensuring they achieve work targets and objectives safely and efficiently
- Customer focus with the ability to resolve customer complaints and work effectively across all levels of the organisation
- Well-developed time management, organisational and problem solving skills with an ability to meet deadlines
- Basic computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, Email, Internet)
- Availability to work across 7 days per week and participate in on-call roster
- Class MR drivers licence (or above) and the ability to tow a trailer
- RMS Traffic Control Certification - Traffic Control, Implement Traffic Control Plans and Prepare Work Zone Traffic Management Plans
- Confined Space Entry Certificate with Breathing Apparatus
- Safe Working at Heights certificate and experience
- Dogman (spotters) certificate and experience
- Operate High Pressure Jetting Water System Certification and experience
- Working Near Overhead Power lines Certification
- AQF3 Chemical Safety certification
- WHS Construction Induction Card (White Card)
Remuneration for the position is based on Grade 9 of the salary system and from $1214.07 to $1365.67 per week base plus superannuation, and a vehicle for commuting to and from work.
Interested?
If you are interested in joining our journey to become the best council in Australia, apply today to develop your skills, reach new heights and make a real impact.
For further information on the role, please see the Position Description and Information for Intending Applicants. If you wish to discuss this role in more detail, please contact Jon Fitzgerald on 6578 7231.
Apply today!
Closing Date: 2 June 2019
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