Process Engineer - Water & Surface
About South32
South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company. Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people's lives now and for generations to come.
What we offer you
About the role
This is a permanent full-time position based at the West Cliff Coal Preparation Plant.
Reporting to the Superintendent Surface Services, you will provide process engineering expertise to surface operations to ensure the sustained operation, development and ongoing improvement of the water treatment plants, gas drainage plants, and surface stormwater and wastewater systems. In addition, you will support the development of decarbonisation and other improvement initiatives.
Key accountabilities -
About you
You will have experience working in a similar role with safety being the forefront of everything you do. You will have a passion for performance improvements and optimisation.
To be considered for the role, you will have:
Location
This position will be at our West Cliff Coal Preparation Plant, Appin which is in the southern coalfields of New South Wales, near the coastal city of Wollongong and approximately 75 kilometres south and southwest of Sydney.
About Illawarra Metallurgical Coal
Illawarra Metallurgical Coal is a long term and leading coking coal supplier which operates two underground metallurgical coal mines, two preparation plants and a logistics chain.
Our culture
At South32, our people are fundamental to our success. We're focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered and appropriately rewarded.
We aspire to be an inclusive organisation, where our workforce reflects the broader demographic of the countries and communities where we operate.
South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.
Applications for this job will close on Sunday 9th April 2023.
South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company. Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people's lives now and for generations to come.
What we offer you
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Competitive Salary and Incentive Bonus
- Industry leading parental leave and family care policy
- Education assistance and career development
- Additional superannuation contributions
- Participation in the Employee Share Plan
- Flexible work arrangements
- Part-time of job share arrangements for the right applicant
About the role
This is a permanent full-time position based at the West Cliff Coal Preparation Plant.
Reporting to the Superintendent Surface Services, you will provide process engineering expertise to surface operations to ensure the sustained operation, development and ongoing improvement of the water treatment plants, gas drainage plants, and surface stormwater and wastewater systems. In addition, you will support the development of decarbonisation and other improvement initiatives.
Key accountabilities -
- Accountable for the process performance, efficiency and optimisation of water treatment plants and surface operations
- Responsible for supporting the operation of the gas drainage plants, chemical dosing systems, wastewater systems and water management on site
- Provide technical support for plant breakdowns and failure scenarios
- Support Superintendents & Manager in providing information and technical expertise to projects and support in progressing projects through to pipeline
- Working with the Environment team on incident, events and audits
About you
You will have experience working in a similar role with safety being the forefront of everything you do. You will have a passion for performance improvements and optimisation.
To be considered for the role, you will have:
- Tertiary qualification in Science, Engineering or similar
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Process engineering
- Technical knowledge of water treatment, wastewater management or gas processing facilities (highly desirable)
- Demonstrated ability to influence and work cooperatively within an operational team
Location
This position will be at our West Cliff Coal Preparation Plant, Appin which is in the southern coalfields of New South Wales, near the coastal city of Wollongong and approximately 75 kilometres south and southwest of Sydney.
About Illawarra Metallurgical Coal
Illawarra Metallurgical Coal is a long term and leading coking coal supplier which operates two underground metallurgical coal mines, two preparation plants and a logistics chain.
Our culture
At South32, our people are fundamental to our success. We're focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered and appropriately rewarded.
We aspire to be an inclusive organisation, where our workforce reflects the broader demographic of the countries and communities where we operate.
South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.
Applications for this job will close on Sunday 9th April 2023.