Major Pipelines - Serviceperson

About the Company Wellington Water is a leading provider of water services across Greater Wellington and South Wairarapa. Our mission is to ensure the delivery of safe and healthy drinking water, manage wastewater collection and treatment, and effectively oversee the stormwater network. As a multi-council owned entity, we are dedicated to managing infrastructure and providing essential water services to our communities. We value water as a precious resource and are committed to serving our communities and the environment through our core principles of Tangata Tiaki, Whanau, and Mana. About the Role We are seeking a Pipelines Serviceperson to join our major pipe and fabrication team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring that the Bulk Water network in the Wellington region meets the community's needs in an environmentally safe and hygienic manner. Your contributions will directly support the region's Long-Term Council Community Plan (LTCCP), Annual Plan, and Service Level Agreements. In this position, you will be responsible for: - Undertaking maintenance work on Bulk Water Assets - Assisting in the development of maintenance plans for all related equipment - Keeping valves and fittings on the Bulk Water Network in serviceable condition - Efficiently managing assets by monitoring their age, condition, and performance - Installing flowmeters and other network equipment Requirements To be a successful candidate for this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications and experience: - A current, full clean New Zealand driver's licence - NZQA Level 1 Literacy - New Zealand National Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Pipeline Construction and Maintenance) Level 3 or equivalent qualifications - A minimum of two years’ experience working in construction environments - Solid experience using hand and power tools Benefits At Wellington Water, we believe in fostering a thriving community and supporting a diverse workforce. We provide ongoing training opportunities and genuinely care about the safety and wellbeing of our employees. Our benefits include: - Flexible working arrangements - A comprehensive wellbeing programme, including one paid wellbeing day annually - Formal and informal professional development opportunities - Five weeks of annual leave accrual available after two years of continuous service To view a complete list of our employee benefits, please visit our careers site. How to Apply Applications for this position close on Sunday, 27 July 2025. To view the full position description, please visit the following link: [Position Description](https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/796324_JobDesc.pdf). To apply for this role, click the 'apply' button on our careers site. Current Wellington Water employees should apply using their work email. For further information, please contact us at JoinUs@wellingtonwater.co.nz. Please note that all applicants will need to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to starting employment with Wellington Water. Furthermore, candidates must be legally entitled to work long-term in New Zealand or eligible to obtain a working visa.