2021/2022 Chemical Engineering Vacation Program null

Ixom is all about our people – we know our people are our most important resource and give us our competitive edge – this starts from day one.  We are committed to ensuring our students have the best possible start towards a successful, rewarding career and feel supported throughout their time with us. 

We have an opportunity to join Ixom Water Treatment Systems Business as a Vacation Student, based in Sydney.

This unique position will see you develop some practical skills and gain real work experience in the water industry, while working with experienced Project and Operation team.

Reporting to the Projects & Operations Manager you will be assisting the Projects & Operations team and Process Engineering team as follows:

• Reviewing and analysing data such as log sheets, water quality, operational plant performance through SCADA trends etc.
• Assisting in preparing QHSE documents such as operation and maintenance manual, safety management plan, operation & maintenance plan, maintenance matrix, standard operating procedures, plant performance reports etc
• Liaising with suppliers and procuring equipment 
• Assisting in organising contractors onsite to conduct maintenance as per maintenance matrix
• Assisting in project site activities
• Maintain critical spares inventory
• Other project deliverables as required 

The Vacation Program will run from December 2021 to February 2022 (dates flexible). 

Ixom is looking for people who have:

• Currently on track to complete a degree in Chemical Engineering
• Excellent reporting writing skills and attention to detail 
• Highly skilled with Microsoft Excel
• Strong communication skills and ability to work autonomously
• A well-rounded background with some work experience and an interest in extracurricular activities
• A positive, inquisitive nature with the drive to excel and exceed expectations
• An open and inclusive attitude, and a hunger for knowledge and experience
• Driving licence
• Full rights to work in Australia

Applications close COB Thursday 9th December 2021 – apply now!