Located in the peaceful Otorohanga District
Great team and work/life balance
About the role
The purpose of the Team Leader Waters role is to lead a team of Waters Operators in providing services to the residents of the Otorohanga District. The role is a mix of leadership responsibilities and regular operator duties, including cover for both the Managers Waters and the Water Operators. The Waters Team works in one of ODC's highest risk environments and this role will be responsible for ensuring a proactive culture towards Health, Safety and Wellbeing is maintained.
About you
As the Team Leader Waters you will have credible leadership and communication skills, be confident working with a wide range of stakeholders and be adept at influencing, advising and reporting where required. To be successful in this role you will have:
Minimum of five years' experience in water, wastewater treatment or reticulation operations
Previous supervisory experience
Working knowledge of three waters requirements and legislation
Ability to provide guidance and advise to water operators after the normal work hours (on-call capacity).
Basic understanding of three waters assets and maintenance requirements.
An inherent awareness of Health, Safety and Wellbeing principles and practices
As part of working ODC you may be relied upon to support the response in the event of a civil emergency. You will be provided with all the necessary training to support such a response.
Remuneration
The remuneration range for this role is $79,673 – $93,732 per annum. Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.
Benefits of working for us
Otorohanga District Council is such a diverse place to work, where every day is different, bringing with it new challenges and new opportunities. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
Great organisational culture that supports our staffs' professional development
Close to numerous great places to grab lunch or coffee
$200 annual wellness benefit
And many more...
About us
Otorohanga District Council supports the enablement of local decision-making and action on behalf of the community while promoting social, economic, environmental, and cultural well-being of our community in the present and for the future.
Otorohanga District covers 1976 square kilometres of beauty, from the peaceful seaside towns of Kawhia and Aotea in the west, to tranquil Lake Arapuni on the eastern boundary. There are two urban centres of Otorohanga and Kawhia, surrounded by thriving rural communities.
If this sounds like the role for you then click 'Apply' now! If you have any queries or wish to have a confidential discussion about the role, please reach out to Manager Waters, Kumar Sevaratnam on 027 312 7422. Closing date for applications will be 5PM, 24 October 2024.
Otorohanga District Council is unable to support candidates requiring visas with an accredited employer with Immigration New Zealand.
Otorohanga District Council is a place where everyone has opportunity. So however, you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. We're an equal opportunity employer and recognise that a diverse workforce is crucial to our success as a business.
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