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Senior Water Sampling Technician - Christchurch

50 Hazeldean Road, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand Req #56
Wednesday, 24 April 2024

Protecting the health of our water.
We believe that’s worth caring about.

At Citycare Water, we’re proud to be the country’s largest dedicated experts in three waters – around 600 good people, making it happen across 10 locations. We specialise in water network maintenance and reticulation renewal construction. We service almost a quarter of properties nationwide; and we maintain over 20,000kms of pipe network. That’s 2X the length of the NZ’s state highways! Water may seem like such an everyday thing. but that’s what makes it so important. every day, every living thing needs it.

So, join us on our mission to ensure every community has access to safe water for life - we believe that’s worth striving for.

About the job:

 

We’re looking for an experienced Water Sampling Technician, to join our team of every day heroes in Christchurch!

 

Your mission is to gather information and data on client assets and assist us to meet the requirements of the contract – ensuring the delivery of safe drinking water to residents.

Your role will be focused within data collection, water sampling, operational performance/upgrades, and leadership – you will be providing expert advise to our Water Quality Sampling Technicians!

 

What you’ll need:

  • A full Class 1 drivers license.
  • Your NZQA Water Sampler qualifications
  • Experience in maintaining, repairing and calibration of relevant analyser instruments.
  • Familiarization with the drinking water quality assurance rules, outlined by Taumata Arowai.
  • Experience in FAC, pH and Turbidity Sampling.

 

All preferred candidates will be required to complete preemployment checks to the employer’s satisfaction. These checks include but are not limited to, ministry of Justice criminal conviction report, medical assessment, and drug and alcohol testing.

 

Benefits and culture:

We offer an inclusive and vibrant company culture where effort is rewarded, fresh ideas are welcome, and success is celebrated. No two days are ever the same, and the opportunities are limitless. We also prioritise job security and are committed to supporting our people through good times and bad.

Find out more:

Visit our Careers page to hear from our people about what it’s like working for Citycare Water; and visit out News section to read about the work we do protecting the health of our water in our local communities.

We encourage all applicants, regardless of their background or experience, to apply if they feel they are a good fit for the role. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and believes that every member of our team brings unique perspectives and strengths to our company.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Min Hiring Rate $28.00
  • Max Hiring Rate $33.00
  • Job Start Date Monday, 20 May 2024
Location on Google Maps
  • 50 Hazeldean Road, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand