Serviceperson, Water

The opportunity

It's an important job maintaining our most precious assets - water, health, and the environment -and here's your chance to be involved.

Our water teams play a critical role in ensuring a continual supply of quality water with mínimal interruptions to communities.

No two days will be the same as you head out across the Wellington region undertaking a mix of planned and reactive works where you'll:

• install and repair water connections on all sizes of mains

- ensure all work is carried out in accordance with trade practice
- flush and charge water mains
- work together with various teams and contractors achieve results.

What's in it for you?

• A career in the water industry We offer ongoing training, development, and support to gain industry recognised qualifications and certifications
• Job security and career progression
• Company benefits
• The ability for extra earning through overtime work
• A commitment to your health, safety, and wellbeing
• A busy, challenging, and fulfilling job making an impact for generations to come

About you

To be successful in this role you will bring:

• experience in the water industry or the civil/construction industry, with the ability to use hand tools, small plant and machinery

- the ability to use technology (i.e. ipad or tablet) to record information
- an understanding and commitment to health and safety in the workplace
- a full, clean driver's licence (minimum class one)
- a reliable, hard-working attitude.

About us
Wellington Water is the Wellington region's professional water services provider.

We are 100 per cent council owned and funded by Wellington City, Hutt City, Porirua City, and Upper Hutt City councils, Greater Wellington Regional council and South Wairarapa District council.

Our councils own the water infrastructure in the region, and they task us to manage the infrastructure and deliver water services to their communities.

Our job is to provide safe and healthy drinking water, collect and treat wastewater, and ensure the stormwater network is well managed.

We do this on behalf of our council owners.
The value of water (a precious taonga) sits at our organisational heart.

Every day our people come to work and strive to deliver services and manage infrastructure in a way that provides the best outcomes for our communities and our environment.

To view a copy of the position description: click here
How to apply

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