Three Waters Worker - Greymouth - October 2024 Posted: 08/10/2024
Closing Date: 17/11/2024
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Greymouth - Flower Street, Blaketown
Job Category: Utilities
A bit about us:
At Westroads we have grown from humble beginnings; we want to keep growing and that requires a great team. At Westroads we want all our people to work together and be passionate about our company and the work we do.
On the Coast you will find us in Hokitika, Greymouth, Whataroa, and Haast. In Christchurch, our branch trades under the name Trenching Dynamix.
On the Coast our roading teams help to keep our transport routes functioning; we manage, install, and repair water, stormwater, and sewer infrastructure; and we maintain our Districts' parks, gardens, playgrounds, and reserves. We have developed an extensive working knowledge of the area and have developed strong relationships with our customers, clients, and suppliers.
What we do differently:
We train our people and progress them through the company as opportunities arise
We match up to 4% Kiwisaver from day one, then pay 6% after five years' service
We support our people with free access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme
Before employment we will undertake a Ministry of Justice background check, and you must pass Drug & Alcohol testing
Job Description Objective
Undertake any further studies where required
Support teams in the construction and maintenance of utilities infrastructure
Utilities Duties - Water – Assist with:
Water breaks & emergency work.
Hydrant flow testing including painting & reflectorized blue markers.
Clearing access tracks.
Flushing of all dead-lines.
Utilities Duties – Stormwater (SW) – Assist with:
SW breaks & emergency work.
Inlet checks and clearing.
Sump checks and cleaning of grates.
Hydro blasting maintenance on SW lines.
Utilities Duties – Wastewater – Assist with:
Hydro blasting maintenance on wastewater lines.
Wastewater breaks & emergency work.
Manhole Lifting and inspection.
Traffic Management
Assist with setting up temporary traffic management.
Adhere to all road safety and traffic management rules.
Plant
Only use plant if you have been fully trained and are signed off as competent.
Undertake routine maintenance of plant such as cleaning and greasing.
Reporting
Report any risks to supervisor immediately.
Keep accurate timesheet records.
Keep accurate Trainee logbook records.
Other
Ensure adherence to Company policy and compliance with Health and Safety in all tasks.
Maintain WDC contract assets.
Other duties or tasks throughout the West Coast as required.
Desired Skills and Experience Full Class 1 Driver licence, or higher
An interest in further studies in 3 Waters (drinking water, stormwater, wastewater) or already completing studies towards a Certificate in these areas
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