Civil Operator

Chandler Macleod; City Of Stirling; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chandler Macleod is seeking an experienced Civil Operator in Balcatta, WA, to join the Wastewater team within the Perth Region Field Service. You will operate, inspect and maintain wastewater assets outdoors and respond to faults and incidents to keep essential services running.

Key duties include operating and maintaining assets, using specialist tools, participating in safety planning, and contributing to safe, efficient field operations.

Qualifications

• Experience operating wastewater assets.
• WA C Class licence; MR/HR beneficial.
• Tickets: Confined Space, Working at Heights, White Card, Gas Test Atmospheres.
• Vaccinations Hep A & B required.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, monitor, and repair wastewater assets, sites and public facilities.
• Carry out tasks requiring use of specialist tools, plant and equipment.
• Participate in safe job planning, team meetings and inspections.
• Demonstrate safety-first leadership to keep injuries to a minimum.
• Be available for after-hours work and standby roster.

Skills

Wastewater systems

C Class Licence

Truck Licence (MR/HR)

Confined Space

Working at Heights

White Card

Gas Test Atmospheres

Vaccinations Hep A & B

Communication skills

Job description

Opportunity for an experienced Civil Operator based in the Wastewater team in Balcatta. As part of the Perth Region Field Service team, you will be regularly outdoors, operating, inspecting and maintaining wastewater systems.

About the role:

Operators are the frontline teams keeping essential water and wastewater services running across Western Australia. They respond to everything from routine maintenance and customer faults through to major incidents that make state-wide headlines.

What the role will involve:

• Operate, maintain, monitor, and repair wastewater assets, operational sites and public facilities as required.
• Carry out operation and maintenance tasks requiring use of specialist tools, plant, and equipment
• Participate in safe job planning, team meetings and workplace inspections.
• Demonstrate leadership by ensuring that all work is undertaken with safety as the priority in the provision of a work environment where no injury is considered acceptable, and all activities are undertaken without compromising health and safety.
• Ability towork after hours and participate on a standbyroster

Key skills and experience:

• Able to work in a wastewater environment (sewage) - relevant vaccinations required
• Western Australian "C" Class Drivers Licence, with a truck licence (MR or HR) being beneficial
• Current Confined Space, Working at Heights, White Card and Gas Test Atmospheres tickets
• Experience in water supply and wastewater systems
• Required to be fully vaccinated with Hep A & B
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills