Water Quality Plant Ops Lead - Assistant Team Leader

Douglas Shire Council; Douglas Shire; Sur place; AUD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Douglas Shire Council is seeking an Assistant Team Leader Water Quality to support day-to-day operations of water treatment plants and water supply schemes in Mossman and Port Douglas. The role ensures compliance with the Drinking Water Quality Management Plan and assists the Team Leader with problem-solving, purchasing and stock control.

Ideal candidates will have a Certificate III in Water Treatment Operations, a C class Driver’s Licence, and strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must have Certificate III in Water Treatment Operations.
• Secondary education to Year 10 or equivalent.
• Current C class Driver’s Licence is required.
• Extensive knowledge of water treatment plant processes.
• Basic mathematics and chemistry understanding applied to operations.
• Ability to perform basic laboratory procedures.
• Experience with spreadsheet software required.
• Hands-on problem solving approach and practical mindset.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Ability to motivate others and build a strong team.
• Proven ability to liaise with staff and management to achieve positive outcomes.

Responsabilités

• Support day-to-day operations of water treatment plants, drinking water and non-potable water schemes.
• Ensure compliance with Drinking Water Quality Management Plan and relevant standards.
• Assist Team Leader Water Quality with problem-solving, purchasing, stock control and ongoing operational needs.

Connaissances

Water treatment knowledge

Mathematics & Chemistry understanding

Laboratory procedures

Written & verbal communication

Team leadership & interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Liaison with staff & management

Motivate others

Positive outlook

Formation

Certificate III in Water Treatment Operations

Secondary education to Year 10

Outils

Spreadsheet software

C-class Driver's Licence

Description du poste

Douglas Shire Council is seeking an Assistant Team Leader Water Quality to support day-to-day operations of water treatment plants and water supply schemes in Mossman and Port Douglas. The role ensures compliance with the Drinking Water Quality Management Plan and assists the Team Leader with problem-solving, purchasing and stock control.

Ideal candidates will have a Certificate III in Water Treatment Operations, a C class Driver’s Licence, and strong teamwork and communication skills.