Networks Serviceperson - Waikato

Ki te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangataWhen the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthyAs part of the team here, you'll be helping us achieve our vision to be a recognised leader in creating a district that prides itself on economic excellence, local participation and sustainable communities.We work hard to offer people from the Waikato District a great place to live. We think about the future and we're working to make sure our district is the kind of place we all want for generations to come. To achieve this we work in partnership with the community to ensure the planning, direction and management of our resources meets the present and future needs of the people and the environment.You'll also be joining an organisation where we live our values and enjoy getting the job done and doing it well; where we challenge ourselves to look for ways to do things better in a business-like way; where we focus on our customers' needs, people work together seamlessly across the organisation and value and support each other.In this role you will be repairing and renewing wastewater networks throughout the district. The key responsibilities include:Operation of small diggers and loaders to excavate and backfill Watercare assets.Operate and maintain wastewater reticulation network.Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on wastewater infrastructure.Maintain over 120 wastewater pump stations in the Waikato region.Repair gravity and pressure rising wastewater mains.Attend an on-call roster for emergency repairs and maintenance.You will be an excellent communicator, engaging with a high standard of customer service as you will regularly interact with our customers and members of the public.In this role you will bring:Level 3 or 4 certification in Wastewater Reticulation.Demonstrated experience in wastewater management.Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Minimum Full Class 1 Driver’s Licence, WTR and Class 2 would be advantageous.Ability to work on a roster which will include shift work/standby/weekends.Confident operating a variety of hand tools.You will be an excellent communicator, engaging with a high standard of customer service as you will regularly interact with our customers and members of the public. A great work ethic and commitment to health and safety are a must.We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including:Training and development opportunities.Life and income protection insurance plans.Generous parental leave.Employee discounts at a range of large retailers.Me pēhea te tono mai | How to ApplyCome and join our team! If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team then please apply online today - www.careers.watercare.co.nz.

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