Watercare Services Limited

Instrument Technican

Watercare Services Limited  •  New Zealand (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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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

We have an exciting opportunity for an Instrumentation Technician to join our team based at our Mangere Wastewater Treatment Plant. This will be an exciting role for someone that wants to prove their strength in instrumentation and problem solving to ensure that our drinking water and wastewater services are effectively supplied to the Auckland community.

Your role will be to ensure that equipment is working properly, safely, and efficiently. Your responsibilities will be to test, calibrate, install, repair and inspect control systems and monitoring devices.

Day to day you will be:

  • Maintaining the operational functionality of instrumentation and control systems
  • Installing and commissioning additions or upgrades to existing systems
  • Responding to control system alarms as they arise
  • Notifying supervisors of any systems found to be at risk
  • Maintaining accurate records of calibration or test results

Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou | About you

You'll need a proven background in instrumentation. You will also need a National Certificate in Industrial Instrumentation and Control Level 4 or equivalent - current Electrical Registration or a minimum Electrical Service Technician (EST) would be an added advantage. You'll be a motivated self-starter with a positive can-do attitude and passionate about Wastewater and Water. You will be able to demonstrate:

  • An in-depth technical knowledge of process control systems and experience in PLC, SCADA & DCS systems, especially their application in a continuous process environment
  • The ability to lead and work with a team of technical specialists
  • The ability to prioritise tasks and work independently
  • Have attention to detail with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

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.

Watercare Services Limited

About Watercare Services Limited

At Watercare we’re proud to provide a lifeline service to the people of Auckland, while protecting the environment for future generations.

Every day we provide the highest quality drinking water to 1.7 million Aucklanders, and take it away again once it’s been used in the sink or flushed down the loo. Without using chemicals, we treat wastewater to a very high standard and safely return it to the environment.

We also plan for new and upgraded infrastructure far into the future to ensure we can meet the needs of our fast-growing city.

We operate assets worth more than $9 billion – but it’s our people who are our most valuable assets.

Our staff are passionate, motivated and trustworthy people who are the leaders in their fields. They’re not afraid of a challenge and are constantly looking for new ways of improving our processes and the service we offer our customers.

If this sounds like you, please visit our careers centre to see our job vacancies and be notified of future opportunities: https://careers.watercare.co.nz

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Auckland, NZ
Year Founded
Unknown
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