Operator - Sludge Plant

About Veolia

Create positive change. Be a champion of Ecological Transformation.

Join Veolia, a global leader with over 170 years of experience, operating in 40+ countries with 220,000 employees worldwide, including 6,500 staff across 300 sites in Australia and New Zealand. As part of our team, you'll contribute to crucial environmental solutions through our innovative Water, Waste, Energy and Industrial Services, helping protect the environment and address essential human needs for a sustainable future.

The Opportunity:

Veolia ANZ has a fantastic opportunity for a Sludge Treatment Plant Operator to join our team at the Moomba Sludge Treatment Plant (5710). As a Sludge Treatment Plant Operator, you will be responsible for sampling, daily operation and maintenance tasks.

What's on offer:

• FIFO flexibility from Brisbane or Adelaide
• Career growth opportunities with global environmental leader
• Stable career with award winning global organisation
• Career advancement with supervisory opportunities

What you'll be responsible for:

• Be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the sludge treatment plant, complying with OHS requirements
• Understand all process, maintenance and operational issues occurring on a day to day basis
• Perform routine work orders, preventive maintenance and breakdown tasks as directed
• Monitor plant operations and assist in plant optimisation
• Undertake sample collection and laboratory analysis
• Undertake process troubleshooting and problem solving whilst identifying process improvements
• Carry out routine maintenance duties including managing resources, tools, and equipment
• Contributing to a safety first and continuous improvement culture

What you'll need to be successful:

• Current car licence
• Experience in plant operations preferred (or currently studying related field with site experience)
• Knowledge and understanding of mechanical and electrical equipment is preferred
• Ability to work independently and unsupervised

Veolia's AlwaysSafe culture means that we care about the safety of people on our sites. We operate a zero tolerance drug and alcohol approach and shortlisted candidates must be prepared to undertake a full pre-employment medical check which includes drug and alcohol screening. Shortlisted candidates must also be willing to undergo a National Police Clearance.

Why Veolia?

At Veolia, we support our people both at work and beyond. Enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits At Veolia Australia and New Zealand, you'll join a team of over 6500 passionate innovators... and good humans. Our environmental solutions help customers preserve and renew our natural resources, creating a better future for our planet. Here, you'll have the opportunity to build your career, and resource the world.

If you can tick most of the boxes and are keen to contribute to Veolia's ecological transformation, then hit the apply button now!

Fairness, Diversity & Inclusion

At Veolia we value diversity, equality and inclusion, we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect. We welcome applications from Maori and Pasifika, Veterans, people with disability, mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTI+ community and people from all cultural backgrounds.