Whether you're into fishing, hunting, swimming, biking or simply enjoying nature, Taupo offers an idyllic lifestyle for everyone, and here's your chance to join the team helping to grow the thriving Taupo district.Every day brings new opportunities when you are part of our team at Taupo District Council. Our diverse organisation is recognised for its vibrant energy, optimism for the future, ambition to act boldly, and willingness to do things differently to secure the best result. We take a balanced and community-focused approach that allows us to strive with consideration on behalf of our district.In this senior role, you'll provide leadership to the Water team in the field, helping to ensure our District's Water Treatment Plants operate effectively and plant assets are maintained to a high standard. In a typical day, you'll be:Making sure the plant operates seamlessly.Taking the best course of action to resolve/report any issues promptly.Servicing and maintaining equipment.Conducting, analysing, and recording tests.We're looking for a leader with experience in water and/or wastewater operations, ideally with a mechanical trade qualification or experience. You will have a National Certificate in Water/Wastewater Treatment (or be keen to commit to achieving a qualification in the field). Most importantly, you will:Have an excellent work ethic.Take real pride in your work and the organisation you represent.Be a willing learner, committed to growing professionally.Be prepared to go the extra mile for your customers and your team.Strive for excellence with high performance as the target.Our people are accomplished, capable, and driven by curiosity to learn more about the council, its impact, and their own potential. Your career aspirations will be encouraged, whether you're just starting out or an expert. Our strengths-based environment will enable you to be the best version of yourself at work.When you join us, you'll enjoy our:Strong focus on wellness - discounted gym membership and health insurance and wellbeing initiatives to support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.Flexible work environment - work from home options and flexible hours to promote a great work-life balance.Assistance with ongoing professional development - access to learning opportunities to help you grow.Generous leave entitlements!Settling in support - if you're joining us from outside of the district, we'll work with you to make a seamless transition.If this sounds like you and you want to be part of our AWESOME team, then we would love to hear from you.CLOSING DATE: Friday 1 November 2024 or when the vacancy is filled.
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