First listed on: 22 October 2024

Team Leader Maintenance Engineering

Ready to make a splash in your career? WaterNSW is seeking an experienced Team Leader Maintenance Engineering (Full Time, Permanent) to join our team. 

Preferred locations: Tamworth, Armidale, Newcastle, Dubbo, or any other locations in Northern NSW.  

This is an opportunity to work with an essential organisation creating a more sustainable future for the state.  

This role offers the flexibility to work around life, your contribution will be valued, and you’ll be supported to build a rewarding career. 

Our perks and Benefits: 

At WaterNSW, we believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelines, that’s why we offer a load of benefits.  

  • Flexible working  
  • Work a 9-day fortnight at Full pay on the Enterprise agreement   
  • Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave  
  • Fertility leave  
  • Yearly corporate wear allowance  
  • Professional development and educational assistance  
  • Remote Area Benefits based on work location 
  • Salary Range starting from $150,332.00 base + Super 
  • And so much more! 

What you’ll do: 

  • Actively engaging in the risk management processes including processes relating to safety, asset integrity and process integrity, ensuring risks are identified, understood, documented, and controlled.  
  • Actively engaging in asset life-cycle management processes including the identification, initiation, planning and engineering of asset upgrades or refurbishments, whilst ensuring assets are managed. 
  • Actively engaging in asset management processes including the development and improvement of maintenance techniques, strategies and systems, ensuring maintenance work outcomes and systems are high quality, effective and efficient.  
  • Supporting the maintenance and project work management processes and work activities to ensure safe, high quality, effective and efficient (including in terms of costs and resource utilisation) work outcomes are achieved.  
  • Supporting continuous improvement processes relating to the investigation of safety incidents, asset and process performance and reliability issues, ensuring root causes and contributing factors are identified and understood, and related improvements are realised. 
  • Managing the audit processes including the condition and operational integrity of assets, to ensure that the knowledge of asset condition and operational and maintenance expertise is maintained in accordance with WaterNSW and regulatory requirements. 

What we are looking for:  

  • Bachelor’s degree, Advanced Diploma (or equivalent) or trade certificate complemented by appropriate post-trade experience, in an appropriate asset management field.  
  • Ability to work effectively in teams or autonomously as required.  
  • Highly effective report writing and communication skills.  
  • Proven competency in the use of Microsoft Office applications. 
  • Current Australian Drivers Licence. 

How we will support you: 

At WaterNSW, we balance flexibility – and the way we work – with the needs of the business, our teams, and us as individuals.

When it comes to working in an office, we work in a hybrid way. If you’re required to be in the field or on site, the benefits of flexibility can be achieved in other ways, such as through a condensed work week.

We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and are committed to providing equal opportunities for women. Visit our WORK180 page to access our benefits and career development opportunities.

More about our team/ culture:

No matter how or where you work, safety is the number one priority. This means the physical and mental safety of you, your colleagues, and the public.

Who is WaterNSW? 

WaterNSW operates the state’s dams, capturing and storing water, and then supplying it ready for distribution – for the environment, agriculture, industry and the community. With 41 major dams and hundreds of waterways across the state, we play a vital role at the source of the state’s water, delivering two thirds of all water used in NSW.   

We’re the people taking care of the state’s water at the source – capturing, storing, delivering. Find out more at waternsw.com.au 

For more information, please reach out to: Rory Hukins - rory.hukins@waternsw.com.au

Please note applications for this position will close on the 5th November 2024.

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