Description
Summary:
Play a key role in ensuring the resilience and sustainability of Wellington Water's treatment assets within a collaborative team focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
Highlights:
1. Ensuring resilience and sustainability of treatment assets
2. Work with a collaborative team focused on innovation
3. Varied role combining technical expertise and data management
* Play a key role in ensuring the resilience and sustainability of Wellington Water's treatment assets
* Work with a collaborative team focused on innovation and continuous improvement
* Enjoy a varied role combining technical expertise, data management, and stakeholder engagement
Location: Petone, Wellington
This is a full-time, position of 40 hours per week.
The remuneration range for this role is $93,445 to $109,935 (including KiwiSaver), depending on skills and experience.
The opportunity
As an Asset Management Advisor, you'll support the operation, maintenance, and renewal of Treatment & Control Systems assets, including drinking water treatment plants and automation systems. You'll help optimise asset performance, manage critical spares, and contribute to long-term planning strategies.
Key responsibilities include the following:
* Implement asset class and tactical asset management plans
* Oversee critical spares management and ensure the resilience of operations
* Contribute to strategic asset improvement investigations and renewal planning
* Validate and maintain accurate asset data across systems (Maximo, InfoAsset, P&IDs)
* Assist in training staff on computerised maintenance management systems
About you
To succeed in this role, you'll bring the following:
* Full NZ driver's licence
* Engineering degree or trade qualification
* Treatment plant operation experience is desirable.
* Understanding of asset management principles and industrial equipment
* Strong analytical, data management, and communication skills
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings and P&ID
For a full list of our employee benefits: click here.
Applications close: Sunday, 4 January 2026
How to apply: Click 'Apply' or visit the Wellington Water Careers site.
For further information, email JoinUs@wellingtonwater.co.nz.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in NZ or eligible for a work visa. Safety-sensitive roles require drug and alcohol testing.