Be part of a supportive and passionate team Growth and Development opportunitiesSilverstream Depot, Upper Hutt, with work across the Wellington RegionThis is a full-time position of 40 hours per week.
The remuneration is $41.00 per hour (excluding KiwiSaver) depending on skills and experience.
The group's outcomes are delivered through an innovative alliance, comprising people and resources from Wellington Water and Fulton Hogan.
The opportunity The purpose of this role is to maintain mechanical equipment and systems at water, wastewater, and stormwater pump stations, reservoirs, and bulk water distribution facilities across the Three Waters network and ensure they are installed, maintained, and repaired to achieve a high level of reliability and performance.
You will need to: Maintain the security & quality of the mechanical systemsProvide guidance and leadership to the teamProactively meet Health & Safety requirementsEnsure stakeholders are advised of environmental impactsSupport the service delivery team with customer management and resource planningAbout you To be successful in this role you will bring:
A relevant Mechanical Engineering/trade certificate with experience.Skilled welder and machine operator.Able to work reliably and independently on complex assignments.Full Class 1 and 2 Driving Licenses.The successful candidate will work towards a level 3 certificate in Water or Drainage; if you already have this, it will be an added benefit.
Fulton Hogan Benefits Medical insurance for you and your whanau (covers pre-existing conditions)Life insurance from day one of employmentIncreased Kiwi Saver employer contributions after service milestonesFuel discount cardOngoing training and development, with opportunity to gain qualificationsExcellent discounts at a wide range of retailersAccess to free confidential counselling and support services for you and your family.Join us as we embark on a transformative journey in the water sector.
We are seeking individuals to be part of this change and help shape the future of the water services in the wider Wellington region.
Your job security is guaranteed, and your expertise will play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of sustainable water services to our communities.
About us Wellington Water is the professional water services provider across Greater Wellington and South Wairarapa.
Our job is to provide safe and healthy drinking water, collect and treat wastewater, and ensure the stormwater network is well managed.
We're a multi-council owned entity, tasked to manage the infrastructure and deliver water services to our communities.
The value of water (a precious taonga) sits at our organizational heart.
Our people are passionate about providing water services for our communities and environment, which is reflective in our values; Tangata Tiaki, Whanau, and Mana.
Applications close: 7th February 2025 How to apply To view a copy of the position description: click here To apply for the role, click on the "apply" button or visit the Wellington Water Careers site.
Please note if you are a Wellington Water employee, please apply using your work email.
For further information, email: ****** Applicants will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to commencing employment with Wellington Water.
You must also be legally entitled to work long-term in New Zealand or eligible to obtain a working visa.
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