Serviceperson, Water

3 days ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Training and development are important parts of this role
- No two days are the same
- Full-time, permanent position - based in Lower Hutt, Porirua or Rongotai

The opportunity
At Wellington Water we are improving how we look after our most precious assets - water, health, and the environment - so we can see our communities prosper.
Working across your region, no two days will be the same You will be responsible for maintaining the water reticulation system and ensuring a continual supply of quality water with mínimal interruptions.

**To do this you'll**:

- repair water main failures plus service hydrants and valves
- install new water connections on all sizes of mains
- ensure all work is carried out in accordance with trade practice
- flush and change water mains
- prepare pre-start paperwork and log jobs.

About you

**To be successful in this busy role, you will**:

- be comfortable recording information, including using paper, hand-held computer or tablet
- have an understanding and commitment to health and safety in the workplace
- be physically fit
- have a full, clean driver's licence
- be a quick learner who thrives in a busy and fast-paced environment
- be keen to learn how to operate new equipment, such as compactors, concrete saws, rollers and excavators
- have flexibility to work on a roster that includes shift work/standby.

About us
Wellington Water knows that a great values-driven culture like ours means we can be a trusted advisor to the region's councils and deliver great outcomes for our customers. Wellington Water plans and delivers drinking water, wastewater and storm water services from source to sea in partnership with the community, engineering consultants and contractors.
People work at Wellington Water because they want to make a difference. That means you will be helping to look after our most precious assets: water, human health and welfare, and the environment so our communities can prosper.
Why join us
It is an exciting time to be working in the water sector, not only are you at the forefront of looking after our most precious assets: water, human health and welfare and the environment, but proposed changes for the sector is increasing awareness around the importance of managing the three waters and creating new opportunities. Your personal and professional growth will be encouraged, and you will work alongside likeminded people who are passionate about their work and have a strong sense of purpose. If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you

Applicants will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to commencing employment with Wellington Water. You must also be legally entitled to work long-term in New Zealand.


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