Gas Techinician

If you are mechanically minded and love the outdoors, this role is for you This is a very specialised role that will require on-the-job training which we will provide. It's a great opportunity to start your career with New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management provider. Job Description About the Role Based at the Tirohia Landfill in Paeroa, this position is to ensure a continuous supply of good quality landfill gas for power generation and odour control by balancing the gas well field and eliminating the ingress of air into the landfill. Key responsibilities of the position will include: Installing and maintaining gas field pipework and associated components. Monitoring, recording, and adjusting gas field settings. Carrying out other specialist monitoring and reporting. Assisting with the smooth running of the generation plant. Ensuring generators are maintained and assisting with rebuilding of engines. Operating various instrumentation, plant, and specialist equipment – full training will be provided. Reporting any faults found with equipment to management. Being available for on-call duties when required. Assisting with power generation plant servicing and maintenance from time to time. Qualifications About you: Preferably relevant experience in using gas monitoring or similar equipment and operating treatment or processing plants. Preferably some mechanical type of background. Plastic pipe welding and pipe experience. A valid NZ full Driver's Licence. Ability to work with computerised systems. Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team. A strong health and safety focus. This is a great opportunity to start a career, and with ongoing training, the sky's the limit Additional Information What's in it for you? Enjoy a role that keeps you on your toes, offering constant challenges with a competitive salary. Become part of a close-knit team that values collaboration, recognition, and continuous improvement. WM New Zealand offers proven opportunities for career advancement. How to apply To apply for this role, click "I'm interested." Please note - we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early. WM New Zealand is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces. You must be in New Zealand and hold a current work visa/residency or NZ citizenship. #J-18808-Ljbffr