NI Water Recruitment Open Day

Wednesday 24th July 2024

NI Water is inviting Rathlin residents to a recruitment open day this Friday 26th July in the Richard Branson Centre. The event is aimed at filling the role of the "Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator – Rathlin Island (Part – time) position. This role is essential in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of our water and wastewater assets, maintaining a safe and reliable supply of potable water to our community, and upholding regulatory standards for wastewater management."

"About the Role:

As a Plant Operator, you will be a crucial part of the team responsible for operating the NIW Water and Wastewater assets and associated infrastructure.

Requirements:

• Basic knowledge of water and wastewater services provided by NI Water.

• Experience of using computer applications such as Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer or similar.

• A current valid driving licence, which will enable you to fulfil your responsibilities.

• Potential employees must have a permanent residence on Rathlin Island. This is to enable NI Water to meet its key customer service requirements and deliver effective services to customers, particularly in respect of the need to respond promptly to out of hours emergencies.

Although NI Water does not require academic qualifications for this position, candidates selected for an interview will need to complete a brief essential skills exercise. This exercise is designed to evaluate their suitability for the administrative aspects of the job.

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the well-being of the island community by ensuring the integrity of our water supply and wastewater management systems. We are looking for an individual who is dedicated, proactive, and ready to work both independently and as part of a team.

We encourage all interested residents to attend the Open Day to meet our team, ask questions, and learn more about this vital role. Your participation is essential in helping us maintain and improve our services.

We look forward to seeing you there and discussing how you can be a part of our dedicated team!"

11.00am-3.00pm, Friday 26th July, Richard Branson Centre.