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Thermal Dryer Team Leader

Veolia Australia and New Zealand · Posted Nov 9, 2026

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
On-site
Full-time · Lead
5+ years

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Veolia Water is seeking an experienced Thermal Dryer Team Leader to manage our state-of-the-art Thermal Drying Facility in Wellington. The role involves leading a team of 5 technicians in producing Class A biosolids while ensuring safety, compliance, and operational excellence through technical expertise.

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits

Responsibilities

Oversee thermal dryer operations including Flo-Dryer 15X, burner systems, cyclones, and condenser
Maintain Class A biosolids standards (minimum 80°C exit temperature per EPA Rule 503)
Monitor safety systems: nitrogen fire suppression, oxygen monitoring, temperature controls
Coordinate with dewatering and product handling teams for continuous operations
Lead Health and Safety procedures: confined space entry, hot work permits, lockout/tagout

Requirements

Mechanical or Electrical Diploma
Practising Certificate

Skills

supervisory/team leadership experience in industrial plants People management or coaching qualification SCADA systems process control

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