Job Description
The Opportunity
Veolia Australia & New Zealand is the only global company to provide a full range of environmental services in the fields of water, waste management, and energy solutions.
With over 150 years of global expertise gained from serving the environment, we have an opportunity for an Industrial Electrical Technician who will be responsible for undertaking electrical and industrial activities to ensure the Treatment Plants and their processes are functioning and in optimal condition.
What's On Offer
A great team-working environment
Employee assistance programs (EAP) through assure which covers mental health, nutrition, financial, legal, coaching, and career transition support
Competitive salary
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Stable employment with a reputable organisation
Meaningful work that contributes to the well-being of our community
Job Description
As an Industrial Electrical Technician, you will:
Install, maintain, repair, and upgrade electrical systems, equipment, and components in industrial settings, ensuring compliance with New Zealand Electrical Standards and regulations.
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all plant and equipment, adhering to best practices, manufacturers' recommendations, and NZ regulatory requirements.
Ensure all tasks are accurately recorded in the Veolia Asset Management System (VAMS).
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve electrical problems using various testing devices and analytical tools, including programming and calibration of PLCs, Variable Speed Drives, and other automated systems.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams; update electrical drawings as needed to maintain accurate documentation.
Manage and organize electrical work with a high degree of autonomy, including scoping projects, obtaining appropriate authorizations, and working at heights, in confined spaces, and on elevated platforms as required.
Oversee subcontractors and suppliers, providing inductions, issuing work plans, supervising when needed, and auditing their work to ensure compliance with NZ standards and company policies.
Conduct inspections, monitor equipment performance, and provide detailed reports on plant status, work programs, and other required information to the Maintenance Coordinator.
Document all findings and actions in VAMS.
Operate workshop equipment, manage inventory, and organize supplies for maintenance work, ensuring all tools and materials meet NZ safety and quality standards.
Participate in the On-Call duty operators' roster and promptly escalate issues to Team Leaders and Coordinators when necessary, logging all incidents and responses in VAMS.
Maintain required trade qualifications, certifications, and competencies through ongoing training and professional development, staying current with NZ electrical codes and industry best practices.
Contribute to and comply with Health and Safety, Quality Assurance, and Environmental Management Systems, including adherence to Veolia's policies, procedures, and the V-ANZ Behaviour Framework (CRIPT).
Diligently use the Veolia Asset Management System (VAMS) to record all corrective and preventive maintenance tasks, work orders, equipment status updates, and other relevant information.
Collaborate effectively with internal staff and undertake general duties as required for the effective provision of services to the client, always prioritizing safety and compliance with NZ standards.
Qualifications
To be successful, you will need:
Trade qualification - Electrical
Computer literacy
Additionally, it would be beneficial to have hands-on industrial Electrical experience and exposure to the Wastewater and/or process industry and basic understanding of various treatment technologies and processes. You will also need to demonstrate proven ability to establish and maintain working relationships with colleagues and contractors, as well as being able to fault find electrical equipment and propose methodologies.
Personal Attributes
We are looking for someone who can:
Assess and assimilate a wide range of information and consolidate a position or assessment effectively
Persist and have confidence in own judgment and capability
Quickly adapt to changing circumstances, with strong analytical skills and focus on quality of work
Be a self-starter with an ability to work with a high degree of autonomy
Be results-focused and a team player with a high degree of personal integrity
Have a positive attitude
About Us
You'll join a team of over 6000 passionate innovators and good humans at Veolia Australia and New Zealand, where we help customers preserve and renew our natural resources, creating a better future for our planet.
We value diversity, equality, and inclusion, and we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.
Veolia Australia & New Zealand is the only global company to provide a full range of environmental services in the fields of water, waste management, and energy solutions.
With over 150 years of global expertise gained from serving the environment, we have an opportunity for an Industrial Electrical Technician who will be responsible for undertaking electrical and industrial activities to ensure the Treatment Plants and their processes are functioning and in optimal condition.
What's On Offer
A great team-working environment
Employee assistance programs (EAP) through assure which covers mental health, nutrition, financial, legal, coaching, and career transition support
Competitive salary
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Stable employment with a reputable organisation
Meaningful work that contributes to the well-being of our community
Job Description
As an Industrial Electrical Technician, you will:
Install, maintain, repair, and upgrade electrical systems, equipment, and components in industrial settings, ensuring compliance with New Zealand Electrical Standards and regulations.
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all plant and equipment, adhering to best practices, manufacturers' recommendations, and NZ regulatory requirements.
Ensure all tasks are accurately recorded in the Veolia Asset Management System (VAMS).
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve electrical problems using various testing devices and analytical tools, including programming and calibration of PLCs, Variable Speed Drives, and other automated systems.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams; update electrical drawings as needed to maintain accurate documentation.
Manage and organize electrical work with a high degree of autonomy, including scoping projects, obtaining appropriate authorizations, and working at heights, in confined spaces, and on elevated platforms as required.
Oversee subcontractors and suppliers, providing inductions, issuing work plans, supervising when needed, and auditing their work to ensure compliance with NZ standards and company policies.
Conduct inspections, monitor equipment performance, and provide detailed reports on plant status, work programs, and other required information to the Maintenance Coordinator.
Document all findings and actions in VAMS.
Operate workshop equipment, manage inventory, and organize supplies for maintenance work, ensuring all tools and materials meet NZ safety and quality standards.
Participate in the On-Call duty operators' roster and promptly escalate issues to Team Leaders and Coordinators when necessary, logging all incidents and responses in VAMS.
Maintain required trade qualifications, certifications, and competencies through ongoing training and professional development, staying current with NZ electrical codes and industry best practices.
Contribute to and comply with Health and Safety, Quality Assurance, and Environmental Management Systems, including adherence to Veolia's policies, procedures, and the V-ANZ Behaviour Framework (CRIPT).
Diligently use the Veolia Asset Management System (VAMS) to record all corrective and preventive maintenance tasks, work orders, equipment status updates, and other relevant information.
Collaborate effectively with internal staff and undertake general duties as required for the effective provision of services to the client, always prioritizing safety and compliance with NZ standards.
Qualifications
To be successful, you will need:
Trade qualification - Electrical
Computer literacy
Additionally, it would be beneficial to have hands-on industrial Electrical experience and exposure to the Wastewater and/or process industry and basic understanding of various treatment technologies and processes. You will also need to demonstrate proven ability to establish and maintain working relationships with colleagues and contractors, as well as being able to fault find electrical equipment and propose methodologies.
Personal Attributes
We are looking for someone who can:
Assess and assimilate a wide range of information and consolidate a position or assessment effectively
Persist and have confidence in own judgment and capability
Quickly adapt to changing circumstances, with strong analytical skills and focus on quality of work
Be a self-starter with an ability to work with a high degree of autonomy
Be results-focused and a team player with a high degree of personal integrity
Have a positive attitude
About Us
You'll join a team of over 6000 passionate innovators and good humans at Veolia Australia and New Zealand, where we help customers preserve and renew our natural resources, creating a better future for our planet.
We value diversity, equality, and inclusion, and we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Industrial Electrical Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Technician Jobs sector. This role in Mount Wellington offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Technician Jobs is a plus.