Sydney Water - Hydrographer Level 2

About the role

The Hydrographer Level 2 position at Sydney Water involves providing technical expertise in operating, maintaining, and calibrating hydrometric instruments, as well as delivering hydrometric data and related services across water and wastewater networks.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and office-based hydrometric data collection, verification, and anomaly detection across diverse instrumentation.
• Safely access confined spaces in wastewater networks for calibration and maintenance tasks.
• Calibrate and maintain SCADA, IICATS, and IoT-based monitoring systems at various locations.
• Process and validate data, ensuring quality and compliance with operational standards.
• Analyse hydrometric data and report on system performance to meet licence obligations.
• Collaborate on project teams and contribute technical expertise.
• Mentor junior staff to uphold high standards in hydrography practices.
• Manage data using HYDSTRA for accurate reporting and documentation.
• Drive innovation by identifying and implementing customer-focused solutions.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Water Operations or working towards or appropriate related tertiary qualifications.
• A current NSW driver’s licence.
• Valid/ obtain Confined Space certificate, General WHS Construction card, RMS Traffic Control certificates, Senior First Aid certificate, Specialist Gas Testing certificate.
• Valid/ obtain current inoculations in Hepatitis A, B and Tetanus.
• Substantial experience in the wastewater/water industry.
• Demonstrated experience working under limited direction and to tight deadlines.
• Demonstrated experience in the operation, calibration and maintenance of hydrometric field equipment.
• Demonstrated experience mentoring of inexperienced staff in all aspects of field hydrography.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting interpretation and evaluation of data preferably from hydrometric networks.
• Demonstrated high levels of safety performance for self and others.

Benefits

Competitive Remuneration
24/7 Wellbeing Support
Discounted Private Health Insurance
Fitness Passport

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD

Application Instructions

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