Our opportunities As part of the Adelaide Production and Treatment Alliance, this role offers stability, career development, and the opportunity to contribute to essential wastewater services for Adelaide. You will be part of a collaborative team, working closely with SA Water and SUEZ to ensure the safe and efficient operation of pump stations across the metropolitan region. What we offer: · A secure, long-term career through the Alliance partnership · A collaborative and inclusive team environment · Training and development opportunities, with structured learning and pathways into higher responsibility · Access to exclusive SUEZ benefits through Flare HR including novated leasing, discounts on health insurance, gym membership, and energy. · A culture that values diversity, equal opportunity, and global perspectives Our Opportunity: Reporting to the Wastewater Pump Station Team Leader, the Pump Station Operator Maintainer is responsible for the efficient and compliant operation of wastewater pump stations and associated facilities across Adelaide. This includes ensuring operations are safe, environmentally sound, and compliant with procedures, while supporting the safety of personnel, subcontractors, and visitors. Key accountabilities include: Directing personnel to support operational duties aligned to their skills and training Undertaking plant operations such as pump stations, pipelines, valves, odour control, dosing systems, and screening/grit systems Performing plant isolations, issuing permits, and coordinating contractors for maintenance and repair activities Interrogating SCADA systems, interpreting alarms and trends, and responding to faults Supporting incident control, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives Undertaking preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of plant and equipment What You Can Bring to the Team: Essential requirements: Excellent organisational and decision-making skills Current unrestricted driver’s licence Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) Sound computer skills with professional proficiency on MS Suite – Outlook, Word. Attention to detail and ability to work independently or in a team Qualifications in a relevant trade or discipline Desired qualifications: Certificate II or III in Water Operations Solid understanding of wastewater pump station operations MR Heavy Vehicle Licence and Truck Mounted Crane/Dogging HR Licence CV Crane Licence (greater than 10m) Confined Space Entry As an integral member of the team, you will be willing to work flexible hours to meet our operational demands, the ability to travel to metropolitan sites as required and participation in a 1st level On-Call function. Why SUEZ? As part of our SUEZ P&T Alliance, career opportunities can span across operations, maintenance, reliability, supervision, project delivery, and even engineering support. SUEZ has been operating for over 160 years across 70 different countries. We are an innovative environmental leader future focussed on future generations, sustainability and the circular economy. With 45,000 team members from various nations and footprint in over 40 countries, we bring global perspective in everything we do, enriching our solutions and strategies. Through our Employee Benefits provider, FlareHR, we offer a range of benefits ranging from health insurance, energy discounts through gym discounts and novated leasing. We celebrate our differences and understand that diversity fuels our creativity and innovation and believe in providing everyone an equal chance to excel and grow. You can learn more about what it's like to work at SUEZ by visiting our website and YouTube channel. If you are passionate about our values and excited by what you have read, then we want to hear from you. Apply now! Please note we will not be accepting resumes solicited through 3rd party recruitment agencies.
