Nelmac Looking for Treatment Plant Operator at Nelson, Nelson Full Time

Posted: 15/04/2022
Closing Date: 13/05/2022
Job Type: Permanent – Full Time
Location: Nelson
Job Category: Engineering

Innovative, forward thinking, friendly team environment

Excellent opportunities for professional development

Career move

Job Description

Nelmac has been going strong for 25 years, working to enhance and protect our environment. We are wholly New Zealand-owned; serving local government, businesses, and communities in New Zealand.

We have a permanent full-time position available in our Wastewater Treatment Team based at the Bell Island treatment plant for an enthusiastic Treatment Plant Operator (Wastewater)

We have a dynamic team environment where the focus is on continual process improvement and optimisation always looking to the future. Out of the box thinking and a positive can-do approach to problem solving is must.

Key tasks in this role include:
Ensuring optimal day to day operation of the treatment system, this includes the treatment plant as well as the associated pump stations and pressure reticulation network

Working alongside an experienced team of operators and mechanical engineers

Monitoring and trending of plant data and identifying abnormalities based upon laboratory, process data, and site trend results

Problem solving of treatment and mechanical issues and developing initiatives to further optimise the treatment process

Implementation of preventative maintenance programmes

Desired Skills and Experience

The successful applicant will ideally have the following skills, and attributes:

A qualification in the field of Wastewater is preferred, but full training will be provided for the right candidate that we believe will best fit into our team.

We’re looking for someone with excellent attention to detail and sound organisation skills, a willingness and ability to work after hours, good level of physical health as well as reliability in your approach to seeing the job through, and a strong commitment to customer service..

Please note that applicants must have a current full drivers’ license, NZ residency/citizenship or a valid NZ work visa, and will be required to undergo pre-employment medical and drug screening, as well as a Ministry of Justice police check and an ACC check.

Applications open until role successfully filled – so miss out apply today!

How to apply:
Please submit your application online via our careers site https://www.nelmac.co.nz/careers

For a copy of the position description, or if you have any issues regarding submitting your application please email: [email protected]

For a confidential conversation please contact:
Cherie Nisbet – People and Capability M: 0277001495

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent