July 30, 2024

Hamilton City Council

Hamilton

OTHER

Three Waters Serviceperson

Location: Hamilton City
Employment Type: Permanent
Applications Close: 24 September 2024

We are currently looking for qualified tradespeople or those with a bit of experience in the industry.

Our Maintenance Delivery team are out around the city working in crews on the underground network for water, stormwater, and wastewater.

The teamwork from a list of jobs to maintain, fix and service the water network for the community with tasks like:

Fixing a water leak
Sorting out a blocked pipe
Working in our streams and gullies
Attending an emergency flood
Maintaining a drain or pipe system
Working at one of our Treatment Plants or reservoirs
Constructing a new connection for a new house or subdivision

What we are looking for:

Level 3 or 4 NZQA National Certificate in water and/or wastewater reticulation (or equivalent) r Registered Drainlayer
Experience working at manual labouring and using a digger
Be able to keep accurate records, both written and electronically.
Able to work unsupervised and follow instructions.
Able to communicate to colleagues and public in a positive manner.
Available to be rostered on-call afterhours and weekends
Full NZ Drivers Licence, Class 2 would be an advantage
Able to drive a manual vehicle
Able to pass a pre-employment medical

Preferred:

Class 2 NZ Drivers Licence
STMS qualified
WTR

This position offers:

Full time ongoing work
Competitive pay rates starting at $29.59 +Allowances + Overtime (Qualified serviceperson)
Medical insurance
Relocation assistance for those already in New Zealand.

How to apply:

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Note that we’ll be shortlisting as we receive applications – so don’t muck around!

As a council, we believe in creating a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and belongs. We value inclusiveness (Kotahitanga) – we respect and value the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents that everyone brings. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to positively influence the lives of the community so that Hamilton’s full potential can be unlocked making it the best place to be. It is important to us that we support you throughout our selection process (interview and assessments). If you have any access needs during this process, let us know in advance so we can make sure these are met.
This role is being sourced directly. If/where Hamilton City Council requires the support of a recruitment agency, we will seek this support from our panel of selected agencies. Hamilton City Council will not be responsible for, and will not pay, any commissions, fees or other payments related to unsolicited contact.