Environment Monitoring Technician

2 weeks ago


Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Gisborne District Council Full time

About the role


This role is responsible for water sampling activities to fulfil our consent or compliance obligations for drinking water, wastewater and transfer stations; to carrying out State of the Environment monitoring so we can monitor and understand the health and state of water in our regions aquifers, streams and coastal areas.

The position will be interesting and varied.

You'll be reporting to the Environmental Monitoring Team Leader and part of a team of 13 who support and assist each other with their work programs, and you'll be expected to do the same when needed.

This approach helps us to meet our priorities and gives the team exposure to more than just their immediate responsibilities.


You'll recognise the importance of the role as a Treaty partner and understand how that underpins Gisborne District Council's work.


Duties Include:

  • Water Sampling
  • Data Entry and Processing
  • Update and maintain procedures

Skills & experience

  • Consistency and reliability
  • Effective communication skills
  • Full 'clean' NZ Driver's Licence
  • Intermediate level competency of Excel
  • Comfortable with handling 'dirty' samples (eg, wastewater)
  • Comfortable with outdoor/fieldbased work with the ability to work independently
  • Decision making skills and a degree of autonomous ability
  • Accuracy with figures
  • A practical and solutions focused cando attitude
Anyone with an interest in environmental management, practical fieldwork and/or some data handling experience will suit this role.

Job Description**
About the company
Here at Gisborne District Council, we pull our values from the community we serve. It makes sense then that we are enthusiastic about culture in our workplace. Family and inclusivity are deep seated in our ethos. With Treaty partnership front of mind, we're serious about building a workforce that enhances our commitment to deliver.

We work hard together to make our people proud and our whanau are why we are so passionate about what we do for the community.


How to apply
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or contact Peter Hancock (Environmental Monitoring Team Leader) for a confidential discussion.

**Applications Close 10am, Wednesday 16th August 2023.
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