Wastewater Treatment Operator - Essential Service Tech

Ventia

Kaikohe

On-site

NZD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Training and career development
Long-term stable work

Job summary

Ventia is seeking two Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators in Kaikohe, Northland, NZ. You will monitor plant performance, perform inspections, carry out routine maintenance and help ensure environmental compliance.

This hands-on role offers ongoing training and a stable, long-term opportunity with a strong safety culture. Ideal candidates have experience in wastewater or process operations, strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to safety, a current NZ driver’s licence, and the ability to work

Qualifications

  • Experience in wastewater, water, industrial, or process operations preferred.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to safety and environmental compliance.
  • Full NZ driver's licence.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor plant performance and safety parameters.
  • Conduct regular inspections and troubleshoot issues.
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs as required.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental standards and reporting.

Job description

Ventia is seeking two Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators in Kaikohe, Northland, NZ. You will monitor plant performance, perform inspections, carry out routine maintenance and help ensure environmental compliance.

This hands-on role offers ongoing training and a stable, long-term opportunity with a strong safety culture. Ideal candidates have experience in wastewater or process operations, strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to safety, a current NZ driver’s licence, and the ability to work

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