About Orica At Orica, it's the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.
Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress.
Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 16,000 across the world.
It's an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.
About our Botany Manufacturing Site Orica's Botany Industrial Park in New South Wales, Australia, is a key manufacturing hub for explosives and chemical products, serving the mining and construction sectors.
The facility emphasises sustainability, community engagement, and innovation, adhering to strict environmental and safety regulations to minimise its impact on the local environment.
About the role We are delighted to announce that we are inviting applications for the role of Water Treater , based at our Groundwater Treatment Plant in Botany Industrial Park.
The key responsibilities of the role include operating plant and equipment, monitoring and adjusting processes, conducting tests and analysis, maintaining equipment, and reporting on plant performance.
The ideal candidate should have experience in water treatment processes, hold a Water Treatment Certificate Level III or other trade qualification, have some experience in manufacturing operations, and have a strong focus on safety and compliance.
This role involves rotating 12-hour shift work, and offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with growth opportunities and a chance to make a positive impact on the environment and community.
What you will be doing Operate the Groundwater Treatment Plant to achieve groundwater containment objectives.
Operate in compliance with various legislation and licenses.
Conduct routine checks and maintenance on equipment and systems.
Monitor and adjust treatment processes to ensure quality and efficiency.
Maintain accurate records and documentation.
Complete SHES Improvement plan objectives.
Conduct testing and analysis.
What you will bring Tertiary education, trade qualification, or 1-5 years of work experience in water treatment or manufacturing operations.
Class C driver's licence is required.
Licence to operate a standard boiler (MSMBLIC001) is highly valued.
Forklift, Confined space entry and standby, use of SCBA, and work at heights tickets are beneficial.
Competent at troubleshooting plant equipment, including mechanical or electrical aptitude and ability to understand principles of process equipment and instrumentation.
Read and interpret PFDs, P&IDs, equipment data, and laboratory analysis.
What we offer As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture.
We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture.
Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.
We respect and value all Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate.
We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.
