Maintenance Fitter

3 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Join our close and well supported team
- Paid upskilling courses are available
- Permanent full-time role based at our Carterton depot. Company vehicle provided

This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week.
We expect to recruit between $60,000 to $75,000 p.a. (including KiwiSaver) depending on skills and experience.
The opportunity
Join our team of five maintaining the existing treatment plants and water facilities across the South Wairarapa region. You will maintain the mechanical equipment and systems at our in-house water treatment plants and facilities and ensure they are installed, maintained, and repaired to achieve a high level of reliability and performance.

**You will**:

- develop maintenance schedules for the existing facilities
- collaborate with 3rd party providers
- coordinate and plan future fixes and replacement of facilities
- engage with suppliers to ensure appropriate parts are available.

About you

**To be successful in this role you will bring**:

- a plumbing or electrical trade background
- experience working on industrial equipment and systems
- a trade certificate in fitting and welding or turning. Alternatively, you are currently working towards obtaining this certificate or have a keenness to learn to obtain one
- full driver's licence, Class 2 desired.

**Benefits**:

- Comprehensive wellbeing programme
- Formal and informal professional development opportunities
- Five weeks annual leave upon completion of two years' service
- One day per year to do water related volunteer work

Join us as we embark on a transformative journey in the water sector. We are seeking individuals to be part of this change and help shape the future of the water services in the wider Wellington region. Your job security is guaranteed, and your expertise will play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of sustainable water services to our communities.
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. 
Applications close Sunday, 20 August 2023.
How to apply

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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