Water & Wastewater Systems Operator — Growth & On‑Call

Veolia

Queenstown

On-site

NZD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Overtime pay after 8 hours
Overtime pay after 40 hours
On-call allowances
Meal allowances
Growth opportunities
Employee benefits
Gym membership discounts
Employee social club
EAP program

Job summary

Veolia Australia & New Zealand is seeking an experienced Water and Waste Water infrastructure Operator to join the Queenstown team. You will support operational teams to ensure safe drinking water delivery and wastewater collection, carrying out key operational tasks with a focus on asset maintenance.

The role offers a competitive salary and benefits with opportunities for professional growth within a leading water network.

Qualifications

  • Experience with water mains (25mm–550mm) and wastewater infrastructure (100mm–550mm).
  • Ability to operate civil construction equipment and heavy machinery.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills with contractors.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain reticulation infrastructure and network assets (planned, routine, breakdown).
  • Identify and escalate problems within defined timeframes.
  • Undertake designated infrastructure operations duties and fault finding/repairs.
  • Operate excavators, small trucks and other small plant for repairs.
  • Participate in On-Call duty roster and promote Health & Safety and QA standards.
  • Comply with Veolia OH&S and Environmental policies and participate in toolbox talks.

Skills

Water infrastructure experience
Computer literacy

Education

Education/Training in water utilities

Job description

Veolia Australia & New Zealand is seeking an experienced Water and Waste Water infrastructure Operator to join the Queenstown team. You will support operational teams to ensure safe drinking water delivery and wastewater collection, carrying out key operational tasks with a focus on asset maintenance.

The role offers a competitive salary and benefits with opportunities for professional growth within a leading water network.

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