Gas Technician Generation

Waste Management

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Dairy Flat, Auckland, nz on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted January 12, 2026 Last posted January 12, 2026
Job description

Join New Zealand's forefront in resource recovery and waste management with WM New Zealand! As the nation's leading provider in sustainable solutions, we're dedicated to preserving our stunning environment while maximizing the potential of our resources.

At WM New Zealand, sustainability isn't just a goal—it's our way of life!

Our capability to generate renewable energy from landfill gas has grown, and we need to find the right person to join our team at Redvale Landfill and Energy Park. WM is currently looking for a Generation Technician, preferably with experience in engine rebuilding and/or electrical fault-finding. Duties will involve.

  • Ensuring generators are maintained to a high standard and available to run at all times for power generation.
  • inspection and monitoring gas plant, reporting problems found and reacting promptly to breakdowns.
  • Balance gas flows to the plant within the Energy Park.
  • Be an active participant in a safety-first culture.

We are looking for a passionate individual with mechanical or electrical experience who is committed to excellent performance, has superior communication skills, can solve problems and find the best possible solution.

  • Certified Mechanic or equivalent trade experience
  • Valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence.
  • Mechanical experience with internal combustion engines
  • Electrical knowledge is an advantage.
  • Experience in breakdown work.
  • Basic IT skills

Join our team and embrace a dynamic work environment with our 1:6 on-call roster, which includes after-hours work. We offer a call-out allowance as part of our comprehensive benefits package.

About this role

Summary

Maintain and monitor generators, troubleshoot issues, and ensure efficient power generation at landfill site.

Job title

Gas Technician Generation

Experience level

trade experience

Industry

waste management

Location requirements

Dairy Flat, Auckland, NZ; on-site with some after-hours work

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

mechanicelectrical knowledgebreakdown workIT skills

Preferred skills

electrical

Specializations

engine rebuildingelectrical fault-findinggas plantinternal combustion engines
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Dairy Flat, New Zealand

On-site City