Operations Engineer Wastewater Transmission at Watercare Services Limited

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Condition Assessment, Project Management, Stakeholder Collaboration, Environmental Compliance, Technical Problem Solving, Operational Planning, Customer Management, Civil Construction, Mechanical Construction, Wastewater Network Operations

Industry

Utilities

Description

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 Now is an exciting time to join Watercare, we're planning to spend $14 billion over the next 10 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 $3.8 million every day! He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role Join our Wastewater Transmission team as an Operations Engineer and help shape the performance of some of New Zealand’s largest and most critical wastewater assets. This is a varied role where you’ll combine technical problem-solving, project support, and stakeholder collaboration to deliver work that has a real impact on the community and environment. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to: Undertake condition assessment of operational assets. Project support for Watercare's infrastructure department in the execution of projects and renewals. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver operational solutions. Find solutions to operational problems and coordinate planning and repairs. Manage operational projects and liaise with consultants and contractors. Manage environmental compliance to ensure the best community outcomes. Perform after-hours, on-call duties and be available for rostered work if needed. Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou | About you You’ll bring curiosity, sound judgement, and a practical approach to solving problems. We’re looking for someone who enjoys working with others, can balance technical detail with operational priorities, and is motivated by making a positive difference. You will also bring: A relevant tertiary level qualification in Engineering or be an experienced practitioner. Project management experience. Experience in water or wastewater networks, planning, operations and maintenance, civil or mechanical construction. Excellent communication and customer management skills. Current full NZ Driver's Licence. Ngā hua mōu | What's in it for you 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 Apply Come and join our team! If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team then please apply online today - careers.watercare.co.nz.

Responsibilities

The role involves managing the performance of critical wastewater transmission assets through condition assessments and project support. It requires coordinating with stakeholders to solve operational problems and ensuring environmental compliance.