Technician

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Be part of New Zealand's first Thermal Hydrolysis Process (THP) technology! This is a unique, career-defining role where you'll become one of the country's first specialised THP operators, working with cutting-edge technology and receiving exclusive training from Veolia's global experts. We're seeking a skilled Technician to join our team at Moa Point's Sludge Minimisation Facility. You'll be responsible for the day-to-day operation and monitoring of advanced sludge treatment processes, working as part of an integrated team to ensure optimal plant performance and site compliance. What's on offer Relocation support to New Zealand Chance to live and work in beautiful Aotearoa New Zealand This is a unique opportunity to share your technical expertise, join a prestigious environmental project. What you'll be responsible for Operational Excellence: Monitor and operate dewatering, THP, anaerobic digestion, and thermal dryer units Execute daily operational routines including process monitoring, sampling, and testing Respond to process alarms and implement corrective actions Maintain accurate operational data records and detailed logs Collaborate with Moa Point WWTP teams to ensure integrated plant performance Maintenance & Continuous Improvement: Carry out planned preventative maintenance activities Identify and report potential equipment issues before failure Assist in developing and refining operational procedures for NZ conditions Contribute to SOP optimisation and documentation Safety & Compliance: Drive compliance with contractual obligations, resource consent requirements, and H&S regulations Promote a proactive safety culture and participate in safety audits Manage chemical deliveries and inventory levels Report and investigate safety hazards and incidents What you'll need to be successful Demonstrated expertise in wastewater treatment processes (anaerobic digestion and thermal drying advantageous) Proven problem-solving skills and ability to maintain accurate work records Experience with CMMS systems Proficiency in SCADA systems and process control Strong technical abilities and attention to detail Qualifications (Preferred): Electrical and/or Mechanical certification (Fitter & Turner or similar) Basic understanding of ISO45001, ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO55000, or ISO50001 Personal Attributes: Safety-focused mindset with commitment to Veolia's Always Safe Charter Strong team player with excellent communication skills Proactive, self-starter with high autonomy Ability to work in a multicultural environment Positive can-do attitude with strong problem-solving abilities At Veolia Australia and New Zealand, you'll join a team of over 6500 passionate innovators... and good humans. Our environmental solutions help customers preserve and renew our natural resources, creating a better future for our planet. Here, you'll have the opportunity to build your career, and resource the world. If you can tick most of the boxes and are keen to contribute to Veolia's ecological transformation, THIS STEP IS IMPORTANT To apply for this vacancy you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa. At Veolia we value diversity, equality and inclusion, we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect. We welcome applications from Maori and Pasifika, Veterans, people with disability, mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTI+ community and people from all cultural backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr