Description
Summary:
Join our team as a Water Serviceperson in a practical, field-based role, maintaining and responding to water, wastewater, and stormwater networks, ensuring essential services run smoothly.
Highlights:
1. Hands-on role with real responsibility and impact
2. Practical, field-based role where no two days are the same
3. Opportunity to play a part in keeping essential services running
Maintain and respond to water, wastewater and storm water networks in Invercargill. A hands-on role with real responsibility and impact.
**Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity**
We're looking for a Water Serviceperson to join our team in Invercargill, supporting the operation and maintenance of water, wastewater and stormwater networks. This is a practical, field-based role where no two days are the same.
You'll carry out routine maintenance, respond to pump station faults and network incidents, and complete reinstatement works to a high standard. You'll also take part in a standby and call-out roster and support incident and emergency response when required.
If you take pride in your workmanship, enjoy problem-solving in the field and want to play a part in keeping essential services running, this is a solid opportunity within a trusted utilities provider.
**Mōu koe | About You**
You will bring:
* Experience in water, wastewater or stormwater reticulation and pump station maintenance
* Relevant infrastructure, water or trade qualifications (or working towards them)
* Strong safety awareness and commitment to Zero Harm
* Ability to complete field documentation accurately and on time
* Full Class 1 licence (Class 2, RTW, traffic management and confined spaces training an advantage)
* Willingness to take part in standby and call-out rosters
You're reliable, team-focused and comfortable working outdoors in a hands-on role that serves the community.
**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**
Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
**Me pēhea ki te tono | How to Apply**
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please submit your application online via the advertisement - email applications will not be accepted.