Water Treatment Operator

2 days ago


Hornby, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

**Tekōwhiringa | 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 including operations maintenance and optimisation.

Based in Christchurch, you will be responsible for overseeing plant operations at the Burnham and Satellite sites. You will work closely with a dedicated team to ensure that we meet our client's long-term objectives by effectively utilizing the capabilities of our treatment assets.

**As a Water Treatment Operator, your key duties will include**:

- Routine water and wastewater treatment plant operations
- Maintain, operate, repair and replace treatment equipment as necessary
- Participating in the call-out roster (once necessary knowledge is gained), responding to alarms and remote monitoring of the SCADA system
- Driving customer service delivery and quality to ensure KPI's are met

**Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills**
- Knowledge of or qualifications in water and water treatment systems would be desirable
- Experience in dealing with the public
- Strong focus on Health and Safety
- Full class 1 and 2 driver’s licence
- Sound numeracy, literacy, and computer skills

**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here.**
- Progression and development programmes to support personal and professional growth
- Fully subsidised membership to Marram Healthcare, helping with health costs for you and your whanau.

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here

**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 before starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.


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