Posted 18 August, 2026
Dam Technician
Jobtailor
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Operate and maintain critical headworks structures to ensure they remain safe and reliable Support the smooth operation of water supply systems through clear communication and operational support Help maintain the hydrological network so it meets performance standards and supports informed decision-making Work outdoors in and around dams and water environments Contribute to Auckland's water supply and support essential water services Requirements A relevant technical qualification or equivalent practical experience A current full New Zealand driver's licence Experience working in a similar environment, with a strong focus on safety around water Confidence using computer-based systems and databases Strong problem-solving ability Comfortable working independently and contributing to a close-knit team Reliable, practical, and motivated to deliver high-quality work A tertiary qualification in Engineering or Science is helpful but not essential Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in operating and maintaining critical headworks structures and water supply systems, ensuring safety and reliability. Proficient in problem-solving and effective communication within a team-oriented environment. Highest-signal resume keywords Technical Qualification New Zealand Driver's Licence Safety Around Water Computer-Based Systems Problem-Solving Ability ATS Optimization Keywords Soft Skills Clear Communication Independent Work Team Contribution Reliability Motivation Industry Keywords Hydrological Network Water Supply Systems Headworks Structures Performance Standards Outdoor Work Essential Water Services #J-18808-Ljbffr