Scada Technician

Permanent full-time position

Starting salary $82,241 plus superannuation

Our organisation

We take pride in our place in the Gippsland community. We are a quality essential service and support the health, safety and wellbeing of our community and staff. We are a significant employer in the region, working closely with our stakeholders towards an increasingly prosperous Gippsland.

We are innovative and committed to ensuring that Gippsland Water remains a great place to work. We do this by:

• Offering a flexible and stimulating workplace and investing in our people to enable us to adapt to the changing needs of our business and our region.
• Building the capability and culture of our people into a more highly skilled, professional, customer focused and efficient organisation.
• Building a diverse and inclusive organisation, where our people feel safe to bring their full and authentic self to work.

We also provide a range of employee benefits that will make your experience working at Gippsland Water both professionally and personally rewarding.

The role

As a SCADA Technician will be joining our multi disciplined team and be responsible for the provision of technical support services associated with Gippsland Water’s automation and telemetry infrastructure. You will use your problem-solving skills for both fault finding and maintenance across our SCADA network.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• A relevant qualification in a technical field (e.g., Electrical, Radio or Instrumentation).
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high level customer focused technical advice.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills to develop and maintain sound working relationships.
• Highly developed project management skills and the ability to manage contracts.
• Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills.
• An ability to problem solve, prioritise, and troubleshoot in a technical environment.

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 Tim Schultz, Telemetry Communications Coordinator on 0467 000 ***.

Applications close at 11pm on Sunday 21 April 2024.

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.