Water Treatment Operator

7 months ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei | Why you will enjoy working here**

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- Safety equipment and PPE clothing provided as part of the role
- Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer
- Discounts for Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more
- $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer

Have a look at our other great benefits here Or copy and paste the following link into your browser: people.downergroup.co.nz/downer-benefits/

**Te** **kowhiringa | The Opportunity**

Downer is an industry leader in water, providing water services to a quarter of New Zealanders. We support our customers across the full asset lifecycle from the conceptual development of a project through design, construction, commissioning and whole-of-life support and optimisation.

As a Water Treatment Operator, you will work as part of a dedicated utilities maintenance team delivering the most efficient and quality driven service possible to our clients. Some of your key duties will include;
- Water and Wastewater treatment operational duties, including routine and planned maintenance of the plants.
- You will work within a committed team to collectively ensure our client's long-term goals are reached within the capabilities of the reticulation networks.
- Managing workload allocation and planning forward work
- Driving customer service delivery and quality to ensure KPI's are met

**Nga pukenga matua | Important Skills**

You will have an interest in Water infrastructure and will bring with you;
- Ideally experience & knowledge in Water Treatment Operations (qualification preferred)
- OR an interest and understanding of the NZ Drinking Water standards
- Not afraid to get 'stuck in' somethings, this can be a hands-on role
- Excellent verbal and written communication and be tech savvy
- Be able to work well within a team and by yourself
- Full Class 1 Driver’s license minimum, Class 2 would be handy

**Ko wai matou | Our Organisation**

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here Or copy and paste the following link into your browser: people.downergroup.co.nz/join-our-utilities-team/

**Me pehea ki te tono | How to apply**

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.



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