Pipelines Serviceperson

Play a key role supporting the region's bulk water pipeline
- Innovative work, ongoing training opportunities and challenge
- Pomare location

This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week

The remuneration range for this role is $60,000 to $75,000 p.a. (including KiwiSaver) depending on skills and experience.

**The opportunity**

As a Pipelines Serviceperson you'll assist the major pipe and fabrication team to ensure that the Wellington region’s Bulk Water network is meeting the needs of the region in an environmentally safe and hygienic manner.

It's a very important and big picture focused role, as in this position you will be contributing to the region’s Long-term Council Community Plan (LTCCP), Annual Plan and Service Level Agreements.

You will:

- Undertake works and maintenance on the Bulk Water Assets
- Assist with the production of maintenance plans for all equipment
- Keep valves and fittings on the Bulk Water Network in serviceable condition
- Manage assets wisely by regularly monitoring asset age, condition, and performance
- Installation of flowmeters and other network equipment

**About you**

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

- A current, full clean NZ drivers’ licence
- NZQA Level 1 Literacy
- New Zealand National Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Pipeline construction and Maintenance) Level three or equivalent qualifications
- Minimum of two years’ experience of working in construction environments
- Sound experience using hand and power tools

**Benefits**

At Wellington Water, our purpose extends beyond delivering great water services for the region; we foster a thriving community, support a diverse workforce, and offer supportive development opportunities. We genuinely care about your safety and wellbeing.

Our benefits include:

- Flexible working arrangements
- Comprehensive wellbeing programme, including one paid wellbeing day annually
- Formal and informal professional development opportunities
- 5 weeks annual leave accrual will be available following 2 years of continual service

For a full list of our employee benefits click here.

**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 waters services for our communities and environment which is reflective in our values; Tangata Tiaki, Whānau and Mana.

**Applications close: Sunday 27th July 2025**

**How to apply**

To view a copy of the position description: click here
- 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 eligible to obtain a working visa._