Water/ Waste Water Electrical Co-Ordinator

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Pilbara Meta Maya Regional Aboriginal Corporation (PMMRAC) is an Indigenous Corporation located in Port Hedland, WA. PMMRAC’s main responsibilities are providing essential and community services to remote Indigenous communities within the Pilbara, Gascoyne and Murchison regions of Western Australia. PMMRAC also have privately owned entities which provide multiple services (property management, mechanical, occupational health and safety, laboratory and environmental) within Western Australia. PMMRAC are currently recruiting a Water and Waste Water Electrical Co-Ordinator.

We are seeking a dynamic, highly motivated and experienced individual with leadership qualities and who can communicate effectively with diverse groups and individuals.  This position is responsible for co-ordinating service runs and crew members involved in maintaining the Remote Area Essential Services Program within the Pilbara region.

Core objectives of the role are:

• Co-ordinate and provide supervision to the water and wastewater electrical personnel in support of the water crew and sub-contractor staff in regards to water and wastewater electrical infrastructure.
• Develop and execute tender information and quotes
• Ensure all works are completed in a timely manner, within budget constraints and comply with industry standards/regulations
• In the absence of the Water and Wastewater Supervisor, assume that responsibility
• Liaise effectively with all community representatives, clients, project managers, suppliers, contractors, sub-contractors, staff members to ensure a co-ordinated implementation of works being carried out by the Corporation
• Promote Occupational Health and Safety across the Corporation to ensure a safe working environment for all
• Regularly report to the Operations Manager in regards to works being managed

The right candidate should possess:

• Trade Qualifications (Electrical)
• Current Provide First Aid, CPR and Low Voltage Rescue certifications
• Current “HR” Class Drivers Licence (desirable)
• Electrical Contractors Nominee License (desirable)
• Breathing Apparatus (desirable)
• Demonstrated skills and experience in project management
• Demonstrated skills and experience in staff management
• Demonstrated experience in ensuring scheduled and unscheduled maintenance / service works are completed within a busy work environment
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated experience in scheduling
• Demonstrated experience in working with and co-ordinating work crews, schedules and dealing with asset breakdowns
• An understanding and appreciation of socioeconomic status and traditions of Pilbara Indigenous Australians and ability to communicate effectively with Aboriginal people.

This position is casual up to 31st October 2018 on a 3:2 roster and is based in Port Hedland (FIFO from Perth is available). To apply please click on the 'Apply' button. Closing date for this position is 27th July 2018.

For further information please refer to our website  www.metamaya.org.au under the Careers section.

PMMRAC reserves the right to interview and/or appoint any suitable candidate prior to the closing date.

Pilbara Meta Maya Regional Aboriginal Corporation is an Equal Opportunity employer and strongly encourages local Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander People to apply.