Operations Engineer
Watercare Services Limited
Date: 22 hours ago
City: Auckland, Auckland
Contract type: Full time
He kōrero mō mātou | About Watercare
Ki te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangata
When the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthy
Watercare is the largest water and wastewater utility in New Zealand providing more than 400 million litres of water to Auckland every day. Now is an exciting time to join Watercare, we're planning to spend $18.5 billion over the next 20 years to ensure we can continue to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way. When you average that out, that's an investment of $2.5 million every day.
It doesn't just stop there; we ensure that sustainability lies at the heart of everything that we do to help protect our water resources for future generations. This means that we are continuously focused on how we can reduce our carbon footprint with initiatives likes solar panels, electric cars, revegetation programmes and much, much more. We really are a company that wants to make a positive difference.
He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role
Our Mangere Wastewater treatment plant has a vacancy for an Operations Engineer, a role well suited to an engineer with several years of wastewater treatment experience seeking to augment that with operational experience.
As an Operations Engineer, you will be involved in work ranging from hands-on operational troubleshooting to initiating, delivering, and commissioning of small improvement projects.
The Key Tasks Of The Role Include
Role
You'll be a confident, enthusiastic problem-solver with a 'can-do' attitude who loves a challenge and works well under pressure. In this role you will bring:
We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including:
Come 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.
The successful applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and medical. You must also be legally entitled to work long-term in New Zealand.
Ki te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangata
When the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthy
Watercare is the largest water and wastewater utility in New Zealand providing more than 400 million litres of water to Auckland every day. Now is an exciting time to join Watercare, we're planning to spend $18.5 billion over the next 20 years to ensure we can continue to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way. When you average that out, that's an investment of $2.5 million every day.
It doesn't just stop there; we ensure that sustainability lies at the heart of everything that we do to help protect our water resources for future generations. This means that we are continuously focused on how we can reduce our carbon footprint with initiatives likes solar panels, electric cars, revegetation programmes and much, much more. We really are a company that wants to make a positive difference.
He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role
Our Mangere Wastewater treatment plant has a vacancy for an Operations Engineer, a role well suited to an engineer with several years of wastewater treatment experience seeking to augment that with operational experience.
As an Operations Engineer, you will be involved in work ranging from hands-on operational troubleshooting to initiating, delivering, and commissioning of small improvement projects.
The Key Tasks Of The Role Include
- Providing technical support and undertake assessment of operational assets.
- Managing operational projects and liaise with consultants and contractors.
- Conducting process analysis and develop test methodologies for process optimisation.
- Trouble-shooting plant issues affecting process performance.
- Supporting Watercare's infrastructure department in the delivery of projects and renewals.
- Coordinating with stakeholders to deliver operational solutions.
- Finding solutions to operational problems and coordinate planning and repairs.
Role
You'll be a confident, enthusiastic problem-solver with a 'can-do' attitude who loves a challenge and works well under pressure. In this role you will bring:
- A Washington Accord accredited bachelor's degree in Engineering.
- 5+ years' experience in Engineering with at least two years' experience in a wastewater treatment related role.
- Experience with the process safety systems and operational documentation.
- Familiarity in planning, operations and maintenance, and construction.
- Knowledge in data analysis, plant processes, and preparation of contracts and report.
- Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills.
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
Come 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.
The successful applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and medical. You must also be legally entitled to work long-term in New Zealand.
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