Transfer Systems Operator

Transfer Systems Operator (---6896) Mackay, Australia Salary: AUD67054.3 - AUD67054.3 per annum + up to 18% Superannuation Join Our Team – Transfer Systems Operator Location: Mackay Regional Council – Water Network Team Classification: Level 5 (Stream B) Position Number: WWN008 Help keep Mackay’s water flowing We’re looking for a proactive Transfer Systems Operator to ensure safe, reliable water and wastewater services for our community. This is your chance to work with cutting-edge systems and make a real impact every day. What You Will Do Take charge of SCADA systems to keep our water network running smoothly. Respond quickly to alarms and operational issues to maintain service continuity. Maintain pump stations, reservoirs, and small water treatment plants. Champion safety and environmental compliance across all operations. Participate in planned and reactive maintenance programs. Join the on-call roster to support 24/7 operations. What We are Looking For Qualifications and/or experience in water operations or a related field. Strong understanding of SCADA systems and water/wastewater infrastructure. A commitment to safety and environmental standards. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. General Construction Safety White Card Confined Space & Working at Heights certification Operate and control liquefied chlorine gas dosing systems training Previous experience in water and sewerage infrastructure operations "Council is committed to the safety of its employees and requires an immunisation program for identified roles. The successful applicant will be required to attend a post-employment immunisation assessment, by a health practitioner nominated and paid for by the Council." Why Join Mackay Regional Council? Be part of a team that values safety, innovation, and community service. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth. Benefits Base annual salary of $ 67,054.26 + applicable allowances Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply). Choice of 4 or 5 weeks’ annual leave with 17.5% leave loading. Flexible work arrangements with a 9 day fortnight roster. May be eligible for salary sacrificing options. Work-life balance in a beautiful coastal region. Career development and training opportunities. Employee wellness programs. Discover more about the Mackay Region How to apply Prepare and submit your cover letter and resume, outlining your relevant experience for this role. If applying for this job via a 3rd party job board such as SEEK, LinkedIn etc. you will be redirected to the Mackay Regional Council Careers (eRecruit) website to apply. Follow the prompts to submit your application. The eRecruit Job Application Quick Reference Guide or the eRecruit Job Applicant Guide can assist. After submitting, you will receive an automated confirmation email. Should you not receive this, please ensure you have submitted your application and your email address on your account is correct. Applications Close : Don\'t miss out on this fantastic opportunity, the position may close earlier than expected. Submit your application today to avoid missing out on this fantastic career prospect. Having troubles submitting your application? Reach out to one of our friendly Recruitment Officers by phoning 1300 MACKAY ). Important information for applicants: To be considered for this position, all candidates must have the appropriate working rights for Australia, Please visit Mackay Regional Council - Careers at council webpage regarding International Applicant criteria. Your Australian work rights will be verified during the recruitment process. Applicants who progress beyond the interview stage will be required to undergo a pre-employment process, which includes comprehensive Pre-Employment Medical Assessments (inclusive of Drug and Alcohol testing). We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to all available opportunities. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises our employees\' unique contributions and perspectives, working together to deliver extraordinary results. #J-18808-Ljbffr