CCTV Drainage Operator at Wellington Water, Wellington - Wairarapa

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Do you want to join a dynamic team?
• Excellent opportunity to expand your experience in this skillset
• Rongotai depot based

Who are we

We manage the drinking water, wastewater, and storm water services from source to sea for our client councils, who are the Hutt, Porirua, Upper Hutt and Wellington city councils, South Wairarapa District Council and Greater Wellington Regional Council. We partner with the community, engineering consultants and contractors on water services projects, water conservation, operations work and asset planning.

The Customer Operations Group leads the operations and maintenance of the network on behalf of client councils and is the first point of contact in responding to client and customer requests. The group's outcomes are delivered through an innovative alliance, comprising people and resources from Wellington Water and Fulton Hogan working together to achieve high-performance for the Wellington community.

Where you come in

You will be a part of a team responsible for the drainage investigations and flushing of blockages, ensuring to minimise waste and reduce environmental impacts. By undertaking CCTV inspections you will carry out periodic maintenance checks within work schedules and meeting established standards. You will operate and maintain equipment; follow procedures, plans and schedules. On occasion implementing level 1 traffic management practises. You will be required to keep comprehensive records, as well as represent the business in a professional and courteous manner when dealing with our customers.

To be successful you will have the following:

• A full class 1 licence with WTR endorsements - class 2 preferred
• STMS traffic control certificate (preferable)
• Confined space entry certificate (preferable)
• Working at Heights certificate (preferable)
• Relevant health and safety certificates, including traffic management, first aid and site safety

Experience working with CCTV inspections is required, You could stand-out with good knowledge of how the drainage network operates, and the importance of preventing overflows to the environment. You should be able to read and understand plans, and have a strong communication skills, and a commitment to health and safety best practice.

What's in it for you

It's an exciting time to join our organisation. We have some big aspirations to continue as an innovative centre of excellence for the management of three waters in the region. Your personal and professional growth will be encouraged, and you will work alongside likeminded people who are passionate about their work and have a strong sense of purpose for the region and its councils.

Apply today by providing a cover letter, CV and answering a few questions about you and your experience for this role as we will be reviewing applications.

Applicants will be required to undergo drug, alcohol, and medical testing prior to commencing employment with Wellington Water. You must also be legally entitled to work long-term in New Zealand.

Wellington Water is a professional water services provider owned by the Wellington City, Hutt City, Upper Hutt, Porirua City, South Wairarapa District and Greater Wellington Regional Councils.

On behalf of the councils, we provide safe and healthy drinking water, collect and treat wastewater and manage the stormwater network. We also advise councils on managing their water infrastructure assets to enable them to make decisions on long-term funding and investment.