Senior Services Operator (Water & Sewage)
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Urbenville, New South Wales (NSW) Tenterfield Shire Council
Job Ref: | 139547 |
Employer: | Tenterfield Shire Council |
Job Type: | Full Time |
City: | Urbenville |
Salary and Benefits: | circa $57,000 - $64,000 plus super |
Post Date: | 24/08/2021 15:57 |
About Urbenville Urbenville is a picturesque town, tucked away in the shadows of Crown Mountain and only 25km away from the Queensland border. Urbenville is home to stunning national parks and forests, acting as home to a wide variety of fauna and flora. The area isn't short of recreational activities, acting as a popular destination for off-roading, fishing, camping, bushwalking and bird watching. The town also borders on the popular town of Kyogle, a charming hinterland town at the base of a UNESCO World Heritage rainforest. To read more about the region and it's neighbouring towns, please click here. About the Opportunity Tenterfield Shire Council currently has an opportunity for a Senior Services Operator (Water & Sewage) to join their team in Urbenville, NSW on a full-time ongoing basis. Work hours are generally 7:15am - 4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 7:15am - 4:00pm on Fridays with 1 Rostered Day Off (RDO) per fortnight. On-call work is also a requirement for this role. In this heavily regulated hands on role, you will be responsible for ensuring the treatment, maintenance and construction of works relating to the provision of water and wastewater services, to established standards. More specifically, your key responsibilities will be, but will not be confined to:
To view the full position description, please click here. About You The successful candidate will have a Certificate III in Water Treatment Operations or Wastewater Treatment Operations or an equivalent qualification. You will also be in possession of extensive experience in water and wastewater treatment plant maintenance and operation including testing for statutory requirements to achieve results in conjunction with knowledge and experience in water and wastewater treatment plant maintenance. Key to this role will be demonstrated high-level leadership skills, allowing you to effectively supervise water and sewerage operation staff. You must also be capable of being an autonomous and self-driven worker who is confident in making their own decisions. Another essential requirement of this role is good written and verbal communication skills, assisting you in communicating openly and forming effective relationships with fellow colleagues and staff. It is important to note that while not essential, candidates who possess a First Aid Certificate, experience using Microsoft Suite, a Certificate IV in Frontline Management or Leadership and Management, an MR or HR License, qualifications for Dam Surveillance or an Excavator competency/ticket will be highly regarded. Please Note: The successful candidate must have a current, unrestricted manual Australian driver's licence and hold, or be willing to obtain, a National Criminal History Record Check prior to commencing employment. About the Benefits In recognition of your hard work and dedication you will enjoy an attractive salary circa $57,000 - $64,000 dependant on your experience and qualifications, plus super, adverse working allowances and on-call allowances. Tenterfield Shire Council offers a supportive workplace culture built around their values of "ICARE", with fantastic working conditions and a range of additional benefits to help you enjoy life in the local community, including:
This is an opportunity to advance your career with a supportive council that enjoys great staff retention and an inclusive work culture. You will be joining a passionate, multi-skilled team and receive ongoing professional development opportunities to excel your career. Join a supportive local Council in a stunning location and take the next step in your career - Apply Now! |