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Operator Wastewater Treatment Systems

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Job Title: Operator Wastewater Treatment Systems
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Evans Head
Classification: Infrastructure Services
Client: Richmond Valley Council
Reference: 2909
Job Published: 20 Nov 2023
Closing Date: 17 Dec 2023

Job Description

Operator Wastewater Treatment Systems | Richmond Valley

  • Manage the day to day operations of Council's wastewater treatment facilities

  • Play a pivotal role in maintaining the health and safety of the community and environment

  • Utilise your expertise in regulations to ensure the efficient treatment of wastewater.

Richmond Valley Council is seeking two Operator Wastewater Treatment Systems to join the team. As the Operator Wastewater Treatment Systems, you will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of sewage treatment plants and the associated infrastructure. This is a key role in providing a safe and reliable service to the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and operate Council's wastewater treatment plants on a day-to-day basis.

  • Conduct regular chemical testing ensuring strict compliance with regulations and Council standards.

  • Be flexible in adapting treatment processes and escalate related issues when required.

  • Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on plant and equipment.

  • Collect and collate data as required for reporting to the Environmental Protection Agency.

  • Identify and recommend process and infrastructure improvements that will increase the quality of wastewater services.

  • Remain up to date with regulation and legislation changes.

  • Provide prompt communication where maintenance requirements are identified.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Certificate III in Water Industry Operations or equivalent trade-based qualification

  • WHS White Card

  • MR Class Drivers License

  • Demonstrated experience in a role with similar scope and responsibilities.

  • Confidence in utilising current and new technology.

Working and Living in the Region

The Richmond Valley region is located in northern NSW and is known for its natural beauty, including the Richmond River and the World Heritage-listed rainforest. The region is also home to a strong and vibrant rural community that enjoys a vast amount of space and an inland rural lifestyle.

How to Apply

Please download the candidate information package to view the position description and selection criteria before submitting your application.

Applications close 5pm Monday 18 December 2023.

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