Water Services Technician

Come and make a difference with us
At Western Bay of Plenty District Council, we believe our future belongs to the changemakers. The chance-takers and wall breakers.
We believe we all have the power to do extraordinary things. To make decisions that matter.
For our people. For our communities. For each other.
We're on a journey to become a District with strong and sustainable community partnerships, that embraces the diversity of the area and is bold in its vision for change.
At Western Bay we strongly believe in investing in and empowering our people to achieve their goals and aspirations. If you are interested in joining the Western Bay family, please apply today.
The opportunity
We're on the hunt for two awesome Water Services Technicians to work in a fixed term contract for three months starting in early December 2024. You will join our Water Services team who look after stormwater, water supply and wastewater. You will be assisting in asset investigations and capital projects. You may also provide support with capital projects undertaking feasibility investigations and delivering reports.
To set you up for success, you'll have

A knowledge of engineering principles.
Be studying towards an engineering degree or diploma.
A sound understanding of workplace safety.
Experience working with software packages e.g. Microsoft Office.
Excellent communication skills and written skills.
Knowledge of the ethical responsibilities of engineers.

What we offer

Flexible work arrangements and a pet friendly work environment
Access to wellbeing resources and workplace support
Free onsite parking

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.
Applications close 11.55pm Sunday, 24 November 2024
For further information please call the People Team on 0800 926 732.

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