Get the balance right - flexible working options available.Support the sustainable delivery of an essential service to the Lower Hunter community.We are seeking a Network Operations Engineer to join our Operations Group within the Customer Delivery Division.Our CompanyAt Hunter Water, our Values define who we are as an organisation and how we behave. We strive to live these Values, which is shown in the work we do and the way we interact with each other. Please click here to learn more about Hunter Water's Values.At Hunter Water, we fundamentally believe in and commit to diversity and inclusion. We value an individual's unique capabilities, backgrounds, experiences, and characteristics. We rely on these diverse perspectives to drive innovation and collaboration, delivering the best outcomes for our customers and communities.We are embarking on a new strategic direction to build a more innovative, collaborative, and resilient organisation that is a thought leader in developing a sustainable water and wastewater future. Please click here to learn more about Hunter Water's Corporate Strategy.At Hunter Water, we offer a range of employee benefits. For this position, these will include, but are not limited to:Excellent flexible working and additional leave benefits including:Additional Public Holidays & RDOs5 days additional paid Carers Leave per annumPaid Community Service Leave14 weeks paid Parental Leave for both parentsAccess to hybrid work and other flexible optionsFitness passportAccess to discounted health fund and health servicesAccess to the Employee Assistance programRemuneration & Hours:Reward and Recognition ProgramBase salary of up to $109,286 plus 11.5% SuperannuationThe OpportunityAs the Network Operations Engineer, you will primarily be responsible for supporting the operation of the Water Network and Dual Reticulation Recycled Water Network in accordance with the Operating Licence, Customer Contract, and other regulatory requirements.What you'll do:Liaise on routine and reactive activities with key stakeholders including System Control/Dispatch, Civil Maintenance, Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance, and the Call Centre.Prepare ad-hoc and routine reports as required.Investigate options and prepare project briefs/specifications to rectify operational or asset issues, in order to satisfy Hunter Water's Operating Licence and other regulatory requirements.Develop and present system familiarity, training, and information sessions.Participate in the WNO triage roster to handle operational issues and routine enquiries (this role is rotated throughout the team).Develop and improve Water Operations documentation including but not limited to operational procedures, system alignment procedures, and complex shutdown plans and contingency and business continuity plans.This role may be required to undertake duties in an after-hours roster, or provide management coverage after hours, during weekends or public holidays, or Hunter Water shutdown periods, with notice and consultation where possible.What you'll need to be successful:Tertiary qualifications in Science, Engineering or an equivalent related discipline.Demonstrated experience working in a science or engineering position.Class C driver's licence.Demonstrated high level communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills with the focus and desire to build effective working relationships.Ability to deliver a consistent and high level of customer service.Highly developed organisational and time management skills, demonstrated through the ability to manage conflicting priorities whilst delivering on key milestones.High level understanding of the operation of potable water and dual reticulation networks.General understanding of water quality parameters.Demonstrated ability to effectively utilise information technology, including computerised control & monitoring systems (e.g. SCADA), geographical information systems, incident management systems, enterprise resource planning systems, and engineering plans & drawings.Experience in hydraulic modelling.Experience in the function and layout of potable and recycled water networks.Experience working within an Asset Management Framework.Experience in Incident Management and Response including working in or leading Incident Management Teams.Application Steps:To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a cover letter addressing the Selection Criteria above and provide a current resume.Contact: Stephy Davis Phone: 0438 124 169Apply Now!We are proud to be an Inclusive Employer committed to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity. People with disability, women, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply. Applicants can request a reasonable adjustment at any stage during the recruitment process by getting in contact with the recruiter.Employment with Hunter Water Corporation may be subject to pre-employment checks including but not limited to criminal background checks, functional assessment, drug and alcohol testing, and psychometric assessment for preferred external applicants.#J-18808-Ljbffr