Health and Safety Trainer

3 weeks ago


Hutt, New Zealand Wellington Water Full time
Bring our Alliance team on the H&S journey
  • Influence and connect across the organisation.
  • Flexible working arrangements, based out of our Petone, Wellington office.

This is a fulltime position of 40 hours per week.

The remuneration range for this role is $83,096 to $117,312 (including KiwiSaver) depending on skills and experience.

The opportunity

This role provides a strong sense of purpose. You will work across the Alliance either for Wellington Water or Fulton Hogan to deliver competency verification and ensure the well-being and health & safety of our people. We strongly believe in applying our 'people first' vision to everything we do, and this role will play an influential role in delivering health and safety training.

  • Provide coaching and advice to all levels of the organisation, working closely with frontline and contract workforce to build a robust culture.
  • Improve and implement Health and Safety procedures and processes.
  • Deliver high standard training material to ensure our people and contractors are competent to operate plant & machinery to a skilled worker level.
  • Be actively involved in risk management improvements.
  • Support Contractors to ensure their compliance with our operational and Health and Safety standards.

About you

To be successful in this role you will bring:

  • Health and Safety focused qualification (Level 3 and above) or relevant experience to demonstrate an equivalent level of skill and knowledge.
  • At least 5 years experience in a health and safety role or similar compliance type role and be familiar with industrial and civil infrastructure - mechanical, electrical, or chemical.
  • Experience in identifying risks, supporting investigations, reporting and monitoring health & safety, supporting staff and managers, and competency capability.
  • Proficient and adaptable with technology, including business management systems.
  • Resilient to change, an open communicator, agile and adaptable.

About us

Wellington Water is the professional water services provider across Greater Wellington and South Wairarapa. Our job is to provide safe and healthy drinking water, collect and treat wastewater, and ensure the stormwater network is well managed. We're a multi-council owned entity, tasked to manage the infrastructure and deliver water services to our communities.

The value of water (a precious taonga) sits at our organisational heart. Our people are passionate about providing water services for our communities and environment which is reflective in our values; Tangata Tiaki, Whānau and Mana.

Applications close: 13th January 2025

How to apply

To view a copy of the position description: click here

To apply for the role, click on the "apply" button or visit the Wellington Water Careers site. Please note if you are a Wellington Water employee please apply using your work email.

For further information, email:

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 or be eligible to obtain a working visa.



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