Supervisor Water and Wastewater Mechanical ServicesChange your lifestyle and live and work in a vibrant community and great coastal workplace.Ballina Shire Council is situated on the Far North Coast of New South Wales, 20 minutes from Byron Bay and one hour from the Gold Coast.
The shire is a popular tourism destination with pristine beaches, rainforest retreats and hinterland hideaways.ABOUT THE ROLEPositionReporting to the Team Leader Treatment and Mechanical Services, this position is responsible for supervising and coordinating Council's Water and Wastewater Mechanical Services team to ensure the efficient, safe and reliable delivery of mechanical services that support the operation and maintenance of essential water and wastewater infrastructure.This position plays a key role in leading daily mechanical operations, coordinating maintenance activities and providing technical guidance to staff.
This hands‐on leadership position offers the opportunity to motivate and develop a skilled workforce, promote a strong safety and service culture, and ensure mechanical services are delivered efficiently, effectively and in accordance with Council's operational objectives, budget requirements, and environmental, quality and WHS standards.To be successful you will bringBehaviour that positively demonstrates Council's values of: creative, accessible, respect, energetic and safe.Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of water & wastewater mechanical equipment and infrastructure including pumps, mechanical blowers, belt press, aeration equipment and screens.Relevant trade qualification as a mechanical fitter.Proven experience in the supervision of staff and contractors, including monitoring performance, coordinating worksite activities and training and development.Proven good communication skills, both oral and written.Demonstrated digital literacy with experience and competence in computer and devices (e.g. tablets, iPhone)



applications.Willingness and ability to work on call in accordance with section requirements.Knowledge and understanding of the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and work health and safety, risk, environmental and quality systems and an ability to apply them to work practices.The rewardsAn annual salary range of $73,600 to $84,500 (plus 12% superannuation) dependent upon skills, experience and qualifications.Flexible work arrangements to support your lifestyle, including a rostered day off working arrangement (9 day fortnight or 4 day week).
Access to a commuter use utility vehicle is currently assigned to this position.Ongoing professional development and training opportunitiesJob security and a supportive, values-driven workplace cultureHealth and wellbeing initiatives, including Fitness Passport member optionsMeaningful work that contributes to the sustainability and liveability of our region.Provision of uniform and PPE.An absolute focus on our peoples' safety and well being.Generous Award workplace conditions.Specific enquiriesEthan Trees | Team Leader Treatment and Mechanical Services | *****pm on Friday 14 August ****Ballina: Where Coastal Charm Meets Modern LivingBallina is a vibrant town that combines natural beauty, famous attractions, and modern amenities.
Known for its stunning beaches, lush hinterland, and the scenic Richmond River, Ballina offers a laid‐back lifestyle within a tight-knit community.Visitors flock to the iconic Big Prawn, a beloved landmark celebrating the region's fishing heritage, and Ballina's nearby Lighthouse Beach for spectacular coastal views and whale watching.
The town's mild climate makes outdoor adventures like surfing, hiking, and river cruises enjoyable year-round.With its ideal location just a short drive from Byron Bay and serviced by the Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Ballina is easily accessible for both road and air travel.
Locals and tourists alike benefit from excellent healthcare, education, and retail facilities, creating a unique balance of charm, convenience, and natural beauty for everyone to enjoy.
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📌 Supervisor Water And Wastewater Mechanical Services (New South Wales)
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