
Mott Macdonald
A global engineering, management, and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions.
Water Technician
Install, service, and monitor water & wastewater equipment across various sites.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Install and service flow, level, and logging equipment in wastewater and stormwater networks • Work in environments such as manholes, pipes, instrument cabinets, and treatment plants • Perform site‑based work, including occasional night shifts, with a strong focus on safety • Check and validate monitoring data for accuracy and performance • Schedule and carry out maintenance activities across multiple sites • Analyse data trends and report findings to engineers, scientists, and managers • Contribute to real‑time monitoring programs that support infrastructure upgrades and environmental compliance
Key Responsibilities
- ▸equipment installation
- ▸field work
- ▸data validation
- ▸maintenance scheduling
- ▸data analysis
- ▸realtime monitoring
What You Bring
• Practical and safety‑conscious, willing to work in confined spaces like manholes • Physically fit and able to pass a full medical test • Hold a full NZ driver’s licence and legal entitlement to work in New Zealand • Comfortable working with wastewater and in physically active environments • Background in plumbing, drainlaying, construction, or general contracting is a bonus • Basic computer skills in Word and Excel
Requirements
- ▸safety-conscious
- ▸physically fit
- ▸nz licence
- ▸wastewater
- ▸plumbing
- ▸word/excel
Benefits
At Mott MacDonald we embrace agile working, allowing you and your manager to choose how to work most effectively to meet client, team, and personal commitments, fostering flexibility and trust. • Flexible with working hours, including occasional night shifts • Employee‑owned business that empowers people and shares success • Competitive salary and enhanced KiwiSaver contributions • Discretionary Group and Personal Performance Bonuses for eligible employees • Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities • Supportive, inclusive culture that values diversity and prioritises wellbeing
Work Environment
Field