Network Operations Engineer

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time
At the Christchurch City Council, we are driven by our passion for creating a better future. We believe in working as one, yet staying true to ourselves. Our team members have a positive impact on our community while enjoying a rewarding career of opportunities. Come and join the Council, where it's possible to love what you do

About the role


The Three Waters & Waste Unit provides drinking water, wastewater and stormwater services to over 385,000 people in Christchurch and Banks Peninsula.

Our vision is to manage water and waste to sustain life and protect our environment.

To assist us in achieving our strategic priority of ensuring a high quality drinking water supply that is safe and sustainable and to improve environmental outcomes from our management of stormwater and wastewater, we have a vacancy for a Network Operations Engineer.


Key responsibilities;


You'll provide technical input and support to the teams who operate the water, wastewater and stormwater pump stations, as well as the quality and compliance for these stations.

You'll also be accountable for representing the operations team on capital delivery projects and ensuring Public Health is protected and impacts to the environment are well managed.

Your focus will include achieving the organisation goals and deliver on the community outcomes for three waters services. You'll also support the network operations team with a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.

You'll assist with the implementation of change as a result of new regulations and central government policy initiatives for water services.


Whilst there will be no routine requirement to work outside of office hours, weekends or public holidays, water supply is a 24/7 business.

As such, there could be the request to work outside the normal office hours. Participation on a standby roster is also required.

Key benefits

  • Competitive renumeration with an annual review
  • Extensive inhouse training, the opportunity to complete external courses and support for job relevant study
  • A commitment to balance, with flexibility and employee wellbeing at the heart of the organisations culture
  • The ability to discuss remote working options and purchase extra leave
  • A wealth of health and wellbeing offers such as free health checks, vaccinations etc as well as insurance discounts.

About you

  • You enjoy helping people solve problems and using your expertise to improve results for your teammates, the organisation and the people of Ōtautahi, Christchurch
  • You'll have extensive operational experience in the water or heavy industry environment and be a seasoned engineer with effective relationship and collaboration skills.
  • Having a wealth of knowledge of drinking water legislation would be an advantage.
  • Whilst a tertiary qualification in engineering or other relevant discipline would be desirable, recognition of extensive relevant experience would also qualify.
  • Your cando attitude and commitment to excellence will come in handy when working alongside a dedicated team who are committed to making a difference in our community.


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