- Are passionate about the environment and want to give back to your community?
- Do you want to gain access to benefits such as childcare allowances, fitness passports and healthcare discounts (just to name a few!)
- We’re offering fixed term and permanent opportunities for Level 1 and Level 2 Production Officers
What’s the role?
Water Resource Recovery are responsible for the operation and optimisation of Sydney Water’s 24/7 wastewater treatment facilities to meet EPA Licence, customer, and community outcomes in a safe and cost-effective manner.
This includes the resource recovery of biosolids, energy via co-gen and hydro generation and management of residuals such as grit and screenings across 29 facilities.
We are currently seeking team members to join the following plants:
- Kamay Hub (Malabar and Cronulla)
- Bondi Hub
- Georges River Hub (Glenfield, Liverpool, Fairfield)
- Blue Mountains (Richmond, North Richmond, Winmalee and Penrith)
- Wianamatta (St Marys & Quakers Hill)
Production Officers are responsible for the best practice safe operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment assets to meet statutory product quality standards, whilst meeting customer expectations and efficiency targets.
This position includes office and outdoor activities while working with a diverse group of employees. You will be offered formal and on-the-job training to skill you for the role.
Who are we looking for?
- Current valid driver’s license and own vehicle
- The ability to commit working on a stand-by roster as per site requirements
- A growth mindset and be a safety champion
- Personal drive for continuous improvement and to contribute to a positive team culture
- Experience in a production, utilities, or asset maintenance environment
- Good people skills and experience in coordinating internal and external service providers to perform maintenance and project works
- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering/Science or a trade qualification are a great asset though not essential. There will be an opportunity for training towards Certificate III in Water Operations as part of the role
- Exposure to quality management systems (ISO 9000, 14000, 4801)
Please see the position description for the roles full accountabilities.
Please note, your application may be considered for future opportunities for perm and fixed term roles over the next 6-12months.
Role Closing Date: Midnight Wednesday 3rd July 2024
Working at Sydney Water
At Sydney Water, we are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our customers and communities. We have a proud heritage and progressive future providing world class drinking water and services that are vital to our customers’ quality of life and safeguarding Sydney’s future. We see the world is changing, so we are changing too.
Our vision is to create better lives through world-class services, and we believe that starts with our people. Our people and their jobs are as diverse as the communities we serve. Our diverse skills, mindsets and backgrounds work together on exciting and challenging projects that make a difference and help ensure Sydney remains one of the most iconic and liveable cities in the world.
We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and veterans.
As part of the application process, Sydney Water will be collecting your personal information to assess your suitability for the role. We will also use your personal information to establish a LiveHire talent profile in our Talent Community.
We look at our Talent Community first when new opportunities come up when you apply for a role. Your personal information will be collected in accordance with LiveHire’s Terms, Privacy Policy and Sydney Water’s Privacy Collection Statement – Job Application