Three Waters Worker

2 days ago

Greymouth Central, New Zealand Westroads Ltd Full time

A bit about us:

At Westroads we have grown from humble beginnings; we want to keep growing and that requires a great team. At Westroads we want all our people to work together and be passionate about our company and the work we do.

On the Coast you will find us in Hokitika, Greymouth, Whataroa, and Haast. In Christchurch, our branch trades under the name Trenching Dynamix.

On the Coast our roading teams help to keep our transport routes functioning; we manage, install, and repair water, stormwater, and sewer infrastructure; and we maintain our Districts' parks, gardens, playgrounds, and reserves. We have developed an extensive working knowledge of the area and have developed strong relationships with our customers, clients, and suppliers.

What we do differently:

  • We train our people and progress them through the company as opportunities arise
  • We match up to 4% Kiwisaver from day one, then pay 6% after five years' service
  • We support our people with free access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme

You'll be part of a dedicated team ensuring safe, reliable water services across one of New Zealand's most breathtaking regions. You'll operate and maintain water treatment systems to provide safe, high-quality water for our Grey District communities.

Main work tasks include:

Assisting with Utilities Duties - Drinking Water

  • Water breaks & emergency work.
  • Hydrant flow testing, including painting & reflectorized blue markers.
  • Site reinstatement.
  • Reservoir cleaning.
  • Clearing access tracks.
  • Flushing of all dead-lines.

Assisting with Utilities Duties – Stormwater

  • SW breaks & emergency work.
  • SW Flap gate checks & clearing.
  • Inlet checks and clearing.
  • Sump checks and cleaning of grates.
  • Hydro blasting maintenance on SW lines.

Assisting with Utilities Duties – Wastewater

  • Hydro blasting maintenance on wastewater lines.
  • Wastewater breaks & emergency work.
  • Manhole Lifting and inspection.

Required:

  • Full Class 1 driver's licence
  • Interest in providing a high-quality three waters (drinking water, stormwater, and wastewater) service to the community
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends if necessary

Desirable:

  • Class 2 driver's licence and WTR endorsements
  • New Zealand Certificate in Infrastructure or any water-related qualification/experience

To apply for this vacancy, you MUST be eligible to work in New Zealand. You will also need to undergo a Ministry of Justice background check and successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Please note that we may begin shortlisting and interviewing candidates before the application deadline; therefore, we encourage you to submit your application early.

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