Position Overview

The Effluent Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and servicing of effluent management systems, ensuring compliance with environmental standards and operational efficiency.

  • Minimum 30 hours per week guaranteed.
  • Employee may occasionally be required to travel to other locations within the Waikato region. 

Skills & Qualifications Required:

  • Holds a qualification equivalent to NZ Certificate Level 4 or has relevant work experience in lieu of formal qualifications.
  • Minimum of one year of practical experience in related fields such as horticulture, viticulture, or workshop labour.
  • Demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude and effective problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience with welding and fabrication tasks is advantageous but not mandatory.

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of effluent management systems and agricultural practices. 
  • Practical experience with welding, fabrication, and mechanical repairs. 
  • Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Site Safe Passport advantageous.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

System Installation:

  • Assist in the setup and welding of effluent systems, including pumps, pipes, and fittings.

Maintenance:

  • Conduct routine inspections, repairs, and preventative maintenance on effluent equipment.

Workshop Support:

  • Provide general labour assistance in the workshop, including fabrication and welding tasks.

Compliance:

  • Ensure systems meet New Zealand environmental and safety regulations.

Customer Service:

  • Liaise with clients to provide technical support and resolve operational issues.
Employer Questions

Your application will include the following question(s):

  • Are you a New Zealand citizen or a New Zealand resident?
  • If you are in New Zealand but not a NZ citizen/resident, what visa are you currently holding?
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