Shoalhaven City Council
SCADA Engineer
Posted: 31 Jan
Closes: 24 Feb
Closes: 24 Feb
, New South Wales
Full-time
Description
- Salary: $96,868 - $117,191 p.a. plus 11.5% Super
- Leaseback Vehicle
- 3.5% Civil Liabilities Allowance
About the role
This is a permanent full time position working 35 hours a week at the Shoalhaven Water South Nowra Depot, Flinders Road.
This is a permanent full time position working 35 hours a week at the Shoalhaven Water South Nowra Depot, Flinders Road.
This role provides key engineering support to the Digital Control Systems Team in the design, construction and efficient delivery of Councils IoT and SCADA services.
The advertised salary is based on the grade of the position, comprising of 4 steps within the range shown. The starting salary is at Step 1 within the grade. Progression through the salary steps shall be based upon the achievement of performance objectives relating to the position.
Duties
Reporting directly to the Unit Manager – Digital Control Systems, the focus of this position is to:
Reporting directly to the Unit Manager – Digital Control Systems, the focus of this position is to:
· Provide Engineering support across all Shoalhaven Water activities
- Manage Shoalhaven Water’s Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA).
- Identify emerging technologies and potential applications using research and industry networks and technology platforms
- Research and develop the future direction of the SCADA and telemetry systems of Shoalhaven Water assets and make appropriate recommendations
Skills & Experience
To be successful in the position, you will have:
To be successful in the position, you will have:
- A degree in Electrical/Computer/Telecommunications Engineering or related discipline from a recognized tertiary institution or proven recognized experience
- Current Class C Drivers Licence
- Current NSW General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of engineering and management concepts relating to Water and Wastewater infrastructure
- Demonstrated experience in digital communications and control systems, including experience in the Schneider suit of digital radio, telemetry and SCADA systems.
Please refer to job description for all essential selection criteria.
This is a grade range position, therefore in accordance with qualifications, accreditation, experience and demonstrated skills, the prospective employee will be assessed as either Grade 11 or 12.
Grade 11 (Band 2/Level 3) Grade 12 (Band 3/ Level 2)
- $96,868 - $110,017 gross p.a. plus 11.5% Super
- Up to 3 years’ relevant experience
- Eligibility for Graduate membership to the Institute of Engineers (Engineers Australia)
- $102,832 – 117,191 gross p.a. plus 11.5% Super
- 3+ years’ relevant experience
- Eligibility for Graduate membership to the Institute of Engineers (Engineers Australia)
About Shoalhaven City Council
Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career. The Shoalhaven is located just 2 hours from Sydney and 2.5 hours from Canberra. The Shoalhaven is home to 104,000 people and comprises of 49 unique towns and villages. It is a place of great natural beauty and offers an enviable lifestyle and positive work-life balance.
Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career. The Shoalhaven is located just 2 hours from Sydney and 2.5 hours from Canberra. The Shoalhaven is home to 104,000 people and comprises of 49 unique towns and villages. It is a place of great natural beauty and offers an enviable lifestyle and positive work-life balance.
Benefits
We are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:
We are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:
- Generous Leave Entitlements
- Long Service Leave After 5 Years
- 9 Day Fortnight for Outdoor Staff
- Flexitime for Indoor Staff
- Remote Working Arrangements
- Fitness Passport
- Novated Lease Arrangements
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Training and Development Programs
How to Apply
You will be required to submit an online application by attaching your resume (please ensure you submit in Word or PDF format) and respond to questions regarding general information about you.
You will be required to submit an online application by attaching your resume (please ensure you submit in Word or PDF format) and respond to questions regarding general information about you.
In addition, you will be required to demonstrate how you satisfy the requirements of the position by answering the below questions relevant to the essential criteria as outlined in the job advertisement.
For more information on the application process, please visit how to apply on Councils website.
- At Shoalhaven City Council our corporate core values are: Collaboration, Adaptability, Integrity and Respect. Please choose one value and advise how you have enacted this value in a professional setting.
- Please list the relevant qualifications and experience you hold.
- Briefly describe the relevant technology and software you have experience using
- Can you provide an example of a time you have had to think creatively or use negotiation skills to solve a problem?
Contact: Allan Gilkes – Unit Manager Digital Control Systems - 4421 1724
Applications Close: Monday 24 February 2025 (at Midnight)
Shoalhaven City Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to embracing diversity and inclusion, and encourages applications from people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
Shoalhaven City Council is a Child Safe Organisation that recognises and advocates for the rights of children and young people and are committed to providing a safe workplace.
When your application has been submitted completely, you will receive a confirmation email.
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