3 Waters Technician

2 weeks ago


Manawatu District ManawatuWanganui, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

**Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity**

Downer holds a long-term Asset Management and Facilities Management contract with the Department of Corrections and the Ministry of Justice. This involves the proactive management and delivery to the national portfolio of facilities including 15 prisons, 100 courts and 157 community correctional sites. This contract underpins the provision of availability of facilities to support core Government services.

We are seeking a 3 Water Technician professional to assist with operational duties, including plant operation, treatment management, and other various 3 water-related tasks. The role ensures compliance with client resource consent conditions and helps achieve client goals for Drinking Water, ensuring all standards are met within the capabilities of the treatment assets.

**Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills**
- Knowledge of or qualifications in water treatment systems (desirable).
- National Certificate in Water Treatment Level 4 or higher (or willingness to train towards).
- Knowledge of water supply systems (advantageous).
- Valid Class 1 Driver's License.
- Computer literate with experience in data collection.
- Experience dealing with the public and potable sampling (training provided).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a collaborative, proactive, and results-oriented approach.

**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here**

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- Discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more
- Progression and development programs on offer

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

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


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