Water Treatment Plant Coordinator

WTP Coordinator

Greenbushes Lithium Operation

Lithium plays a critical role in the transition to clean energy, and Talison Lithium is the world's leading lithium minerals producer with the world’s largest high-grade ore body supplying multiple complex processing plants - join us and be a part of the transition.

This is a permanent, full-time position based in Greenbushes, working an attractive roster (7 days on, 7 days off - 12 hour shifts).

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and safety-focused Water Treatment Plant Coordinator to lead the day-to-day operations of our Water Treatment Plant (WTP). This role is responsible for overseeing the performance of WTP operators, maintaining safety and environmental standards, and ensuring efficient plant functionality in collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers.

Responsibilities include:

• conducting inductions for non-WTP personnel and visitors;
• leading daily pre-start meetings for operational teams;
• performing daily hazard inspections and reporting deficiencies;
• ensuring compliance with safety policies and procedures during all operations;
• coordinating with Maintenance and Infrastructure teams to ensure plant integrity and operational safety;
• overseeing safe plant isolation for maintenance work;
• liaising with suppliers to ensure consistent and quality supply;
• managing WTP operator activities, sampling, documentation, and compliance with procedures;
• ensuring training requirements for WTP operators are met in consultation with site training personnel;
• maintaining quality systems and documentation for the WTP;
• managing the operator shift roster within budgetary limits;
• providing day-to-day support to WTP operators;
• supporting and communicating regularly with the Infrastructure Manager; and
• reporting on plant performance as required.

This is a permanent, full-time position, working an attractive residential roster (7 days on, 7 days off), located in Greenbushes.

About the Candidate

You are a capable and safety-conscious individual with strong coordination and communication skills. Thrive in a leadership role and are comfortable managing both operations and personnel in a highly regulated and dynamic environment. a Willingness to contribute toward the success of your team while supporting a positive team culture

The following qualification/s, skills and experience are considered desirable for this position:

at least five years of relevant industry experience and/or a relevant tertiary qualification;

strong written and verbal communication abilities;

solid understanding of safety and environmental legislation;

familiarity with environmental licence requirements for water management;

Competence in job safety analysis and risk assessment;

Level 2 isolation qualified; and

proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Competencies

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Hold a current “C” class Driver’s Licence

Benefits of working with Talison

The benefits of working with Talison are many and include:

• flexible working environment;
• income protection insurance;
• life Insurance for company superannuation employees;
• competitive parental leave policy;
• salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation; and
• participation in site performance-based incentive scheme.

Supporting a diverse workforce

Talison strongly encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and experience to apply. Talison takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and are committed to providing a work environment that strives for inclusivity and where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.

How to Apply

Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison Careers portal. This portal is accessible via all Talison Advertisements on Seek.

We look forward to receiving your application for this vacancy.