Ki te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangata When the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthy Watercare is the largest water and wastewater utility in New Zealand, supplying more than 400 million litres of water to Auckland every day.
Now is an exciting time to join Watercare; we're planning to spend $18.5 billion over the next 20 years to ensure we can continue to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way.
When you average that out, that's an investment of $2.5 million every day.
We ensure that sustainability lies at the heart of everything that we do to help protect our water resources for future generations.
This means that we are continuously focused on how we can reduce our carbon footprint with initiatives like solar panels, electric cars, revegetation programmes, and much more.
We really are a company that wants to make a positive difference.
Based in Penrose, this is your opportunity to join a dedicated and skilled drainage team, where you'll be an essential part of keeping Auckland's water and wastewater systems in top shape.
Using cutting-edge CCTV technology, you'll inspect and maintain our pipelines, ensuring smooth operations across the city.
Duties of this role will include: Flushing and inspecting pipes using high-tech CCTV systems Pump stations reactive and planned maintenance Repairing pipes and manholes Responding to overflows and keeping things flowing smoothly Supporting minor infrastructure upgrades that directly impact the community You're not just a tech operator - you're a problem-solver, a communicator, and someone with a passion for quality.
Whether working independently or collaborating with the team, you're committed to getting the job done right.
Plus, you're confident in engaging with customers and the public, making sure they know our city's water is in good hands.
To be successful in this role you will hold: A full driver's licence (Class 2 is preferred) Experience in drainage and CCTV operations Flexibility to work shifts, and a love for variety in your day Confidence with hand tools and a great work ethic A strong commitment to Health and Safety If you love solving problems, working hands-on with technology, and are excited about contributing to Auckland's infrastructure, this role is for you!
We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including: Training and development opportunities Life and income protection insurance plans Generous parental leave Employee discounts at a range of large retailers Me pehea te tono mai | How to Apply Come and join our team!
If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team, then please apply online today - .
Please note that due to the Xmas/New Year holiday period, candidates will not receive responses until January 2025.
The successful applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and medical.
You must also be legally entitled to work long-term in New Zealand.
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