About the job

Our Operations Control Centre (OCC) is integral to monitoring, managing, and responding to operational alarms to ensure the efficient and effective operation of SA Water’s infrastructure. This role will play a key part in supporting SA Water’s Alarm Management initiatives and ensuring compliance with operational standards.

This full-time permanent opportunity, based in the heart of Adelaide CBD, will suit a detail-oriented and analytical professional who thrives on collaboration and continuous improvement.

In addition, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting SA Water’s Alarm Management initiatives, working closely with key stakeholders to ensure successful implementation and maintenance.
• Providing technical and systems analysis to support, enhance, and manage SA Water’s OCC Alarm environment across multiple platforms.
• Collaborating with projects delivering SCADA infrastructure, ensuring compliance with standards and successful alarm integration.
• Delivering technical support for OCC alarms, including troubleshooting, auditing, and enhancing system performance.
• Developing and implementing working instructions and management processes for effective alarm system governance.
• Engaging with stakeholders to drive operational efficiencies and improve the end-user experience for system controllers.
• Supporting SCADA Environment Team efforts related to alarm rationalisation.

Your success in this role will come from:

• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills to engage with various internal and external stakeholders.
• Field-based experience and/or relevant trade qualifications.
• Sound knowledge of telemetry and computer-based monitoring systems (SCADA) and alarm management.
• Ability to conceptually understand and interact with databases for analysis and reporting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.
• Analytical and conceptual thinking with a proactive problem-solving approach.

Working with our dedicated Production and Treatment team, you will contribute to essential services that directly impact South Australian communities. You’ll work in a supportive, innovative environment where fresh thinking and collaboration are highly valued.

Further information can be found in the attached PD –  Operations Control Coordinator - PD.docx

To apply, click 'Apply'. Please submit and complete the application form, upload a cover letter and current resume. For enquiries, please contact Ariel from the Talent Acquisition team ariel.winter@sawater.com.au

Applications close 4pm, 28 March 2025.

A great customer experience is best achieved by having a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the community we serve. Applications are encouraged from everyone, including people living with disability, job seekers of all ages, members of the LGBTQ+ community, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

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