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SalaryAbout Seqwater
Seqwater is the Queensland Government Bulk Water Supply Authority, responsible for delivering safe, secure and cost-effective bulk water supply for over 3 million people across Southeast Queensland.
Seqwater is one of the largest water businesses with the most geographically spread and diverse asset base of any capital city water authority. Our operations extend from the New South Wales border to the base of the Toowoomba ranges.
We commit to delivering a high standard of customer service aligned to our strategic vision. We value working collaboratively with our internal & external customers to improve service delivery.
About Your Opportunity
As a Technical Specialist, you will provide technical support in your specific discipline for the maintenance and project management teams in relation to the operation, maintenance, refurbishment and augmentation of assets, along with providing technical advice and support to the Maintenance Coordinators, contractors and field staff within the Region. You will provide technical support and direction to the specific discipline appointed to ensure consistency across the Regions; as well as assisting with Seqwater's Management of Change Category B simple change process as required.
This role is responsible for:
- Lead the regional Maintenance teams with technical support for specific discipline around electrical, mechanical or civil assets.
- Review, scope and assist in development of Business cases and provide technical review of proposed projects.
- Be Maintenance point of contact for all project delivery phases including assisting with commissioning and closeout.
- Provide technical support and advice and resolve complex technical issues by maintenance and project teams as required.
- Utilise advanced asset management tools/concepts, such as condition monitoring, in order to assess the condition of the assets and establish the most appropriate maintenance regime for the assets.
- Provide advice to the maintenance planners on the development, scope and frequency of the planned maintenance program.
- Mentor staff to aide career development.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
Essentials
- Associate Diploma in Engineering, or an appropriate trade qualification in mechanical or electrical discipline as relevant to the position.
- Possess a current "C" class Queensland Drivers Licence.
- Post trade qualification in maintenance management practices would be desirable.
- Knowledge and understanding of the scope, function and nature of the Electrical/Mechanical/Civil assets used in water treatment and bulk water storage.
- Knowledge of processes used to assess the condition of assets and establish the most appropriate maintenance regime for the assets.
- Technical knowledge of industry best practice and asset requirements in the water industry.
- Extensive experience in the field of maintenance of Water Assets or similar industry.
- Extensive experience in detailing technical requirements for a maintenance team.
- Demonstrated technical knowledge regarding design and maintainability of assets with the ability to review specifications and project scopes.
For a more detailed preview of the work that you will be involved in for this role, feel free to take a look at the position description on our careers page - careers.seqwater.com.au We also invite you to connect with us on LinkedIn and join our growing community of followers to see all the latest news and job opportunities as and when they happen -
If you are looking for an extraordinary career in which you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you!
To apply
Submit your resume via the Apply button.
Applications close: 11:55PM AEST, Monday 29th January 2023
For further information please email enquiries to recruitment@seqwater.com.au
Please note - applications cannot be accepted via email.
Advertised: 15 Jan 2024 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 29 Jan 2024 E. Australia Standard Time
