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He kōrero mō mātou | About WatercareKi te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangataWhen the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthyNow is an exciting time to join Watercare, we're planning to spend $14 billion over the next 10 years to ensure we can continue to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way. When you average that out, that's an investment of $3.8 million every day!He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the roleBased at Mangere Wastewater Treatment Plant we are seeking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our team. This is an exciting role for candidates that wish to prove their strength in mechanical maintenance and problem solving to ensure that wastewater services are effectively managed to over one million customers.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain the operational functionality of Mechanical Equipment.Respond to mechanical faults as they arise.Perform regular preventative maintenance tasks and carry out repairs and servicing of pumps.Pump servicing and field mechanical maintenance are an important aspect of this role.Work safely in an industrial environment.Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou | About youRequiredYou will have excellent attention to detail and enjoy working as part of a team. The following skills and attributes are required:A qualified mechanical fitter having served a recognized mechanical engineering apprenticeship with National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering level 4 or equivalent.Experience in maintenance of continuously operating plant, with experience in large continuous liquids and solids processes.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.A demonstrated commitment to comply with H&S standards and safe work practices.Pump servicing experience.Laser alignment experience would be advantageousClean drivers licence essential, Class II drivers licence preferred. Hiab Experience is desirable.Ngā hua mōu | What's in it for youWe offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including: Training and development opportunities Life and income protection insurance plans Generous parental leave Employee discounts at a range of large retailersMe pēhea te tono mai | How to ApplyCome and join our team! If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team then please apply online today - careers.watercare.co.nz.

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