Water Services Systems Admin - 12-Month Fixed Term

Waimakariri District Council; Rangiora; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Waimakariri District Council in Rangiora is seeking a Technical Administrator - Water Services on a 12-month fixed-term basis to provide parental leave cover and support essential water services. You'll manage and improve water services data, systems, and information management across drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater operations, while supporting compliance programmes and customer communications.

This role emphasises accuracy, process improvement, and collaboration with technical

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Confidence using technology and business systems.
• Well-developed communication and relationship-building skills.
• A collaborative and customer-focused approach.
• Previous experience in local government, infrastructure, utilities, or compliance administration is an advantage, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve Water Services systems, databases, workflows, and automation processes.
• Support delivery of water supply, wastewater, and stormwater services across the district.
• Investigate and research information to support operational and asset management decisions.
• Coordinate compliance programmes and customer communications.
• Maintain and improve business processes, procedures, and knowledge management systems.
• Contribute to customer-focused information and digital content.
• Work closely with technical specialists while building your own knowledge of the water services industry.

Job description

Waimakariri District Council in Rangiora is seeking a Technical Administrator - Water Services on a 12-month fixed-term basis to provide parental leave cover and support essential water services. You'll manage and improve water services data, systems, and information management across drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater operations, while supporting compliance programmes and customer communications.

This role emphasises accuracy, process improvement, and collaboration with technical