Operator/Operative – Dublin

Overview

Operate and maintain water/wastewater treatment plants and network assets in Dublin.

Key Responsibilities

• treatment ops
• network ops
• maintenance
• repair
• customer service
• regulatory compliance

Tasks

The Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator will have a remit over a geographical area and is responsible for the operation of treatment processes on the assigned treatment plants and carrying out routine maintenance activities on assets for an area, across a variety of sites as and when requested, in accordance with the task schedule. The Water/Wastewater Network Operator has a remit over a geographical area and is responsible for supporting the operation of the water and wastewater network in order to deliver consistent customer service and carry out routine maintenance activities on the network asset base. The Water/Wastewater Network Operator will be a key interface with the customer and will resolve issues first time where possible. The Water/Wastewater Network Maintenance & Repair Operative has an area remit and is responsible for supporting the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance and repair activities across the water and wastewater network infrastructure in a safe manner. The Water and Wastewater Operations team is responsible for the regional delivery of water and wastewater operational services through the operation, inspection, maintenance & repair of the treatment and network assets. The Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator shall provide appropriate cover for other Treatment Operators at any of the assigned Treatment Plants or assets as required. The Asset Operations function forms the cornerstone of service delivery to customers, protecting the environment and meeting regulatory standards as well as managing the majority of operational expenditure. The Asset Operations function has responsibility for operational and maintenance strategy, policies, planning and standard operating procedures for Water and Wastewater operations both nationally and regionally, ensuring that value for money and customer service is delivered.

Requirements

• class b
• clean licence
• full licence
• additional licences

What You Bring

Full, clean, class B driving licence is minimum requirement. Additional Driving License categories an advantage

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Benefits

Out of hours working will be required and appropriate overtime and standby rates will apply.

About Uisce Éireann Irish Water

-Responsible for the treatment and distribution of drinking water, as well as wastewater collection and treatment. -Aims to enhance water infrastructure with major projects across the country, including the upgrade of aging networks. -Works with local authorities, private sector contractors, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality water services. -Focuses on maintaining water supply resilience, ensuring safe and clean water for homes, businesses, and industries. -Committed to improving environmental standards with an emphasis on reducing water leakage and upgrading treatment plants. -Plays a central role in Ireland's water conservation and sustainable resource management efforts. -Partners with local communities to ensure optimal service delivery and engage in public consultation for projects.

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