Are you passionate about ensuring the reliable operation of essential water and wastewater infrastructure? Do you thrive in a dynamic team environment where every day presents some challenges? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Electronic Systems Supervisor in our Water and Wastewater Operations team!
At Tweed Shire Council we are dedicated to providing reliable, sustainable and high-quality water and wastewater services to our community. As Electronic Systems Supervisor, you will be responsible for the direct leadership and performance of the technical section within the Water Unit, including specific control system training and development for electrical apprentices and staff. The role is responsible for the development, installation, operations and maintenance of the Water Unit's Electronic Monitoring and Control Systems (all SCADA systems).
The position is regarded as Council's principal electronics & SCADA specialist covering the organisational asset areas of fixed plant and equipment, instrumentation, control and monitoring systems. You will provide leadership in technical advice and maintenance services for process control, SCADA, automation, communications networks and telemetry systems to support and resolve technical issues in the operation and maintenance of the control systems.
What's on offer:
- leading and motivating a dedicated team of talented electronics / instrument technicians and apprentices
- diversity of work in both outdoor and office environments across our beautiful shire
- a base salary ranging from $92,107 per annum with competency-based increments up to $106,005 per annum, plus 11% super
- 76 hour, 9 day fortnight
- training and development opportunities
- flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
- generous employment conditions (we have too many to list - click here for more).
We are seeking:
- an experienced leader in the management of SCADA & Telemetry systems, instrumentation and associated equipment
- NSW Electricians Licence and Electrical Contractors Licence, or equivalent qualification and licences with ability to obtain NSW licences by mutual recognition
- significant experience in Electronic Systems within a water industry or similar industry
- experience in the management of SCADA systems and peripheral equipment
About us:
- Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast.
- The Tweed is a vibrant, diverse location offering a lifestyle near the water, in a rainforest or on a farm.
- Tweed Shire Council is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds in both traditional and non-traditional roles. We provide workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options.
- Join an employer of choice. Professionals Australia (Local Government Engineers’ Association) has named Council the 2021 Employer of Choice for our great employment practices within NSW local government.
Where it's located:
This position is based in Chinderah NSW and can be directed to work from any Council work site.
Position closes:
Friday 7 June 2024 at 12 noon sharp (NSW time). Late applications will not be permitted.
SK97188A