M&E Reliability - Specialist
Position overview
Reporting to Jarrad Legg, Mechanical & Electrical Reliability Team Manager, you'll be part of a supportive, multi-disciplinary team that is responsible for ensuring safety, compliance, and reliability across Yarra Valley Water's existing Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) asset base. This role will work in partnership with the Team Manager to provide specialist technical leadership in identifying key requirements and programs for maintaining and improving the reliability of M&E assets, improving our standards, and ensuring continuity of customer service and protection of our natural environment.
– Permanent, full time opportunity
– True hybrid working – work from home and our Mitcham office
– $176,505 inclusive of 11.5% superannuation
About us
We're on a mission to create a brighter future, where you can be a change maker at the actual source. We're one of Australia's largest water utilities with over 30% of Victoria's population relying on us for their essential water and sanitation services.
Our award-winning culture fosters an inclusive, collaborative, and flexible environment that enables our people to thrive. Here, you'll be inspired and challenged to grow alongside us.
We're committed to reconciliation and supporting the self-determined role for Traditional Owners/Custodians in water and land management.
Your key responsibilities
Take a strategic lead role in the practical implementation of our Asset Management Framework to future-proof our service delivery.
Coordinating the planning and delivery initiation of projects and programs to ensure the safety, compliance, and reliability of our assets.
Collaborating closely with Operations, Maintenance and Asset Planning teams to proactively identify opportunities for efficiency and reliability improvements.
Forming strong external partnerships within the industry to advance our knowledge of best practice M&E asset management.
Supporting the technical capability uplift and development of the M&E Reliability team members through providing technical guidance, advice, coaching, mentoring, and training.
What we're looking for
Someone with strong critical thinking skills, a continuous improvement mindset, and diverse perspectives to make an immediate positive impact. If you have the following capabilities, get in touch:
Has 7+ years Water Industry experience with a breadth of experience across the water, sewer and treatment plant asset life-cycle.
Has technical leadership experience, and is proactive and comfortable supporting team members, partners and other stakeholders through technical ambiguity in a complex operating environment.
Can quickly form strong relationships and thrive in collaborative environments where diverse perspectives are valued.
Ability to apply technical expertise and risk management principles to solve the right problems at the right time and in the right way.
Strategic thinker, who can bring together concepts and people to develop integrated outcomes for our assets.
Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering, science or other technical field.
Why Yarra Valley Water?
We celebrate and encourage new thinking at every level. Creating opportunities for you to grow – both professionally, and personally. When you flourish, we all do.
– $176,505 inclusive of 11.5% superannuation
– Flexible working arrangements where our people are empowered to design their days with their team. Read our hybrid playbook HERE.
– $650 home office set up allowance for eligible employees
– Free and secure on-site parking with on-site café at our Mitcham office
– 14 weeks paid parental leave
– 15 days paid personal leave, which can be used for caring, wellbeing, mental health, menstrual or menopause.
– Request to swap certain public holidays for another day of paid leave
To read more about our benefits and culture, read our employee handbook HERE.
Did you know?
Research shows that men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, while women and other marginalised people tend to only apply when they meet all of them. So, if you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily tick every box, please apply or get in touch. We'd love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit.
How to apply
Applications should include a supporting Cover Letter and Resume. Closing date: 25 November 2024
This position is available for Yarra Valley Water employees and external applicants.
We welcome applications from everyone, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with Disability, mature age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTI+ community, and people from all cultural backgrounds. If you need any help with the application process or would like to discuss your reasonable adjustments during interviews, please contact us via email ******.
Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks, if required for the position. This may also include a Police Check or AusCheck, where an offer will be subject to a satisfactory outcome of these checks.
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