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Water Treatment Plant Operator64730973361538110

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Join SouthRoads as a Water Treatment Plant Operator Are you passionate about delivering clean, safe drinking water to communities? SouthRoads is proud to support Waitaki District Council as their trusted Maintenance Contractor for Water Reticulation. We're expanding our services to provide skilled Water Treatment Plant Operators who will help ensure the region's water systems run efficiently and meet the highest standards. In this unique role, you'll work closely with Waitaki District Council, performing operational tasks while SouthRoads handles administration. This is your opportunity to contribute to a community-focused initiative and gain hands-on experience with advanced water treatment technologies. What You'll Do Your responsibilities will include: * Routine Water Treatment Plant operations and maintenance. * Working with a variety of systems, including UV units, chlorine dosing, ultrafiltration membranes, ozone dosing, cartridge filtration, pumps, bore pumps, switchboards, SCADA technology, and more. * Assisting Council staff with water quality reticulation-related works. What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who is: * A self-starter who is motivated, practical, and eager to learn. * Level-headed, public-health-conscious, and takes pride in their work. * A strong team player who takes ownership, follows instructions well, and prioritizes safety. Qualifications We will support the right candidate in achieving the necessary certifications. You'll train towards or already hold: * NZ Certificate in Water Treatment (with potential for the Diploma in Water Treatment). * Backflow IQP. * BA gear, confined space, and working at heights certifications. * Forklift license and HSNO/hazardous substance handling certification. Why Join Us? This is a rare chance to step up, lead a small team, and work with cutting-edge technology at Waitaki District Council's state-of-the-art facilities. With significant investment in upgraded water treatment plants, including a membrane treatment plant serving 15,000 residents, you'll be part of a team committed to providing water that meets New Zealand Drinking Water Standards. Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Send your CV via our careers site or for more information call 0274936245. To apply for this job go to: https://hwrcareers.co.nz/Vacancies Reference Code: 6837335 Applications close 05 Jan 2026

Waitaki District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Senior Technical Advisor Trade Waste64705651277313111

Senior Technical Advisor Trade Waste

* Protect the future health of Wellington's wastewater network through intelligent monitoring and early detection. * Shape and advance trade waste technology and best practice across the region * Petone office and field-based This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week. The remuneration range for this role is $80,369 to $113,462 p.a. (including KiwiSaver), depending on skills and experience. The opportunity In this role you'll safeguard the performance of wastewater networks and treatment plants by monitoring and managing trade waste discharges. You'll lead the identification, implementation and operation of monitoring technologies, ensuring early warnings and proactive risk mitigation. Acting as the organisation's subject matter expert, you'll provide technical advice, support compliance, and work closely with operations teams to protect the long-term health of wastewater assets. You will: * Implement and maintain monitoring technologies and sampling systems * Analyse data to detect risks and inform interventions * Advise internal teams on trade waste impacts and mitigation * Build effective relationships with customers and regulators * Improvement and trial of emerging monitoring technologies About you To be successful in this role, you will bring: * Tertiary qualification in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or equivalent experience * Full NZ Driver's License * Proven experience in wastewater, trade waste, or environmental monitoring * Hands-on capability with monitoring technology, sampling systems and data interpretation * Strong stakeholder, communication, and problem-solving skills Benefits At Wellington Water, our purpose extends beyond delivering great water services for the region; we foster a thriving community, support a diverse workforce, and offer supportive development opportunities. We genuinely care about your safety and well-being. Our benefits include the following: * Flexible working arrangements, including up to 2 days working from home * Comprehensive wellbeing programme, including one paid wellbeing day annually * Formal and informal professional development opportunities * 5 weeks of annual leave accrual will be available following 2 years of continual service For a full list of our employee benefits: click here. About us Wellington Water is the professional water services provider across Greater Wellington and South Wairarapa. Our job is to provide safe and healthy drinking water, collect and treat wastewater, and ensure the stormwater network is well managed. We're a multi-council-owned entity, tasked to manage the infrastructure and deliver water services to our communities. The value of water (a precious taonga) sits at our organisational heart. Our people are passionate about providing waters services for our communities and environment which is reflective in our values; Tangata Tiaki, Whanau and Mana. Applications close: Sunday, 4 January 2026 How to apply To view a copy of the position description: click here To apply for the role, click on the 'apply' button or visit the Wellington Water Careers site, please note if you are a Wellington Water employee please apply using your work email. For further information, email: JoinUs@wellingtonwater.co.nz Applicants for safety-sensitive roles will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to commencing employment with Wellington Water. You must also be legally entitled to work long-term in New Zealand or eligible to obtain a working visa.

Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Asset Management Advisor64705651290114112

Asset Management Advisor

* Play a key role in ensuring the resilience and sustainability of Wellington Water's treatment assets * Work with a collaborative team focused on innovation and continuous improvement * Enjoy a varied role combining technical expertise, data management, and stakeholder engagement Location: Petone, Wellington This is a full-time, position of 40 hours per week. The remuneration range for this role is $93,445 to $109,935 (including KiwiSaver), depending on skills and experience. The opportunity As an Asset Management Advisor, you'll support the operation, maintenance, and renewal of Treatment & Control Systems assets, including drinking water treatment plants and automation systems. You'll help optimise asset performance, manage critical spares, and contribute to long-term planning strategies. Key responsibilities include the following: * Implement asset class and tactical asset management plans * Oversee critical spares management and ensure the resilience of operations * Contribute to strategic asset improvement investigations and renewal planning * Validate and maintain accurate asset data across systems (Maximo, InfoAsset, P&IDs) * Assist in training staff on computerised maintenance management systems About you To succeed in this role, you'll bring the following: * Full NZ driver's licence * Engineering degree or trade qualification * Treatment plant operation experience is desirable. * Understanding of asset management principles and industrial equipment * Strong analytical, data management, and communication skills * Ability to interpret engineering drawings and P&ID For a full list of our employee benefits: click here. Applications close: Sunday, 4 January 2026 How to apply: Click 'Apply' or visit the Wellington Water Careers site. For further information, email JoinUs@wellingtonwater.co.nz. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in NZ or eligible for a work visa. Safety-sensitive roles require drug and alcohol testing.

Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Civil Construction Roles64593501738369113

Civil Construction Roles

Opportunity 1: Skilled Labourer / Operator Join a team that gets the job done right. We’re looking for a skilled labourer with Hydrovac experience to support critical infrastructure projects across the region. What you’ll do: • Operate Hydrovac safely around live services and sensitive sites • Support trenching, pipe laying, and reinstatement • Work within a civils team delivering high-quality water, wastewater and stormwater pipe networks. What you bring: • HT driving or hydrovac experience (Class 4 licence preferred) • Strong safety mindset and attention to detail • Reliability, teamwork, and a can-do attitude Opportunity 2: Civil Construction Labourer Build your future in civil infrastructure. We’re hiring motivated labourers to join our construction crews building critical projects on the regional water network. You’ll be involved in: • Site prep, trenching, and pipe installation • Concrete work, compaction, and reinstatement • Supporting machine operators and traffic teams You’ll need: • SiteSafe or ConstructSafe (or willingness to get certified) • Physical fitness and a strong work ethic • Experience in civil works is a bonus — but we’ll train the right person Opportunity 3: Traffic Controller (TC / STMS) Keep our sites safe and moving. We’re looking for certified TTM Worker or STMS to manage traffic setups and keep crews and the public safe. Your role includes: • Setting up and managing TMPs • Communicating with site teams and the public • Monitoring safety and adapting to changing conditions You’ll need: • Current TM or STMS certification • Reliability and clear communication skills • Current class 1 driving licence. Why work with us? We run well-organised sites with a strong safety culture. You’ll be respected, supported, and part of a team that values your role. We invest in our people because great crews build great projects. Plus you'll play a key role in building infrastructure projects that matter - protecting communities and building resilience.

Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Operator/Labourer64548959271299114

Operator/Labourer

We are: Civtec was established in 2014 and provides civil, and utilities infrastructure works across telecommunications, three waters, and energy. Since inception, we have continued to diversify and now have capabilities covering a range of services and technologies servicing the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. We have a dedicated team across New Zealand of operational field force, customer service and business support teams, using the latest technology and high-quality machinery to provide a leading service second to none. The role: * Undertake machine operation and labouring within the Civil / Water department in line with Civtec process and requirements. *Undertake all work required to complete civil / water projects. * Acting as a first line response, provide specific technical advice to team members on site to ensure tasks are completed as per the design and meets industry and Civtec standards. * Mentor and educate teams on site to improve efficiencies and quality of delivery. Use appropriate Civtec technology (ie. Apps). * Ensure all prestart documentation, permits, quality assurance, and compliance documentation is completed. Including supporting others to complete their required documentation. * Undertake all work required to complete operation/labouring tasks in a safe manner such as installation of temporary barriers, warning signage, ramps etc. * Escalate issues, as appropriate, to the manager. * Complete administrative tasks to a high standard. * Train and educate current and new staff of practices and processes. * Actively communicate with all stakeholders (team members, management, clients) to provide accurate information in a timely manner. * Seek opportunities to improve and enhance processes internally and with our partners. * Appropriate and timely escalation of issues to internal stakeholders * Other duties as reasonably required in accordance with the conditions of this position. Qualifications and Experience: * Proven experience in all aspects of civil and/or Water works including machine operation and labouring. * Full Class 1 New Zealand Drivers Licence (or higher). * WTR endorsement. * First Aid Certificate preferred. * Traffic Management qualifications. We offer a great range of employee benefits including: * The opportunity to join an established dynamic and growing organisation who truly values its team. * Independent and confidential employee assistance programme. * Commitment to health, safety and wellbeing of our team members. * An additional, one-off, week of leave after 5 years of continuous employment with Civtec. * Discount and purchase benefit packages with our suppliers. Working for Civtec you are part of a great team of dedicated employees that enjoy a laugh. We are a growing organisation that offers genuine opportunities for development. Please note, a drug test and MOJ check is required as part of the recruitment process for this role. Where possible, it is helpful if an application could be made via the company website job page. Search Civtec in your browser and then look for the jobs section. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Taupō, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Project Engineer - Civil (Wastewater)64536535981315115

Project Engineer - Civil (Wastewater)

We’re recruiting a motivated Project Engineer to join a high-performing civil team delivering major wastewater and civil infrastructure projects across Auckland and the Waikato. This is a site-based role suited to someone who is technically strong, organized, and ready to step up in a growing business with a great culture. What’s in it for you: * $110–$120K salary + bonus * Full-use company vehicle * Monday–Friday, 7am–5pm * Work on significant Tier 1–2 projects * Young, supportive, and energetic team environment * Career development, mentoring, and exposure to complex water/wastewater projects The Role: * You’ll support the Project Manager in the day-to-day delivery of key infrastructure projects. * Responsibilities include: * Overseeing site operations and supporting the Site Supervisor * Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and daily site activities * Monitoring progress, scheduling, and ensuring delivery milestones are met * Managing quality assurance, reporting, and project documentation * Using MS Office and Procore for project systems and controls * Ensuring site safety and compliance standards are upheld * Contributing to continuous improvement and on-site problem solving About You: * Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related field * Experience in civil construction (Tier 1–2 exposure preferred) * Ideally experienced in water/wastewater or complex infrastructure * Confident using MS Office, Procore, or similar project systems * Open-minded, adaptable, and eager to learn * Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills * Enjoys a hands-on, site-based role and working with a collaborative team If you’re looking for a role with autonomy, progression, and the opportunity to work on meaningful infrastructure projects, APPLY NOW! Contact Mike on 021971839 for a confidential discussion or email mike@claddaghgroup.co.nz

Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Three Waters Operations Engineer64525918089601116

Three Waters Operations Engineer

About the role We are looking for a Three Waters Operations Engineer to join our Waters team at Mackenzie District Council. With recently bringing water operations in-house, we are expanding the team and bring in an experienced and enthusiastic engineer to provide exceptional water services to the community. This role is responsible for the on-ground delivery of Three Water services to the Mackenzie District. Through the application of industry specific knowledge, experience, and technical skills, the Three Waters Operations Engineer will be responsible for network and facility performance as well as delivery of quality Three Water services. This role will also provide day-to-day management, guidance, and direction to Three Waters service delivery staff. Other responsibilities include the following: * Providing guidance and mentorship to the Three Waters service delivery team * Drive performance improvements across Three Waters networks and facilities * Identify, prioritise, and deliver improvement and renewal works within approved budgets * Apply technical expertise to implement Water Safety Plans and environmental compliance improvements * Coordinate contingency and emergency response activities * Work alongside field staff to deliver high-quality outcomes for our communities * Provide excellent customer and stakeholder service, from enquiries to on-site engagement About you You will have the following: * At least five years’ experience working on Three Waters projects and operations * A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an equivalent tertiary level qualification * Understanding of NZS3910 and Health and Safety Legislations * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with confidence in interacting with MDC clients, contractors, and stakeholders * A valid, full drivers’ licence We can offer you the following: * A competitive salary to be discussed with the successful candidate * Annual salary review and regular performance reviews to promote progression in your role * A range of staff benefits including health insurance, professional memberships to encourage professional development, and a range of retail discounts including discounted fuel * A supportive team and manager that values both autonomy and teamwork to achieve a shared vision About Mackenzie District Council At Mackenzie District Council we work together as a team to deliver the best outcomes for our district. We are crafting new ways of working together, and each one of us has an essential role in making our district the best place to live, work and play. This could be the first step on a journey that sees you living and working in this iconic part of New Zealand. People travel from all parts of New Zealand and the world to experience our back yard with its geography dominated by the iconic Aoraki Mount Cook, and Lakes Tekapo and Pukaki provide a fantastic opportunity to escape the urban sprawl. With only a 45-minute drive from Timaru, you get the best of both worlds - experience the seaside in the city and the mountains in the mighty Mackenzie! As part of Team Mack, we aim to give superb service to our customers, working together as a team, building a culture where we can all contribute our ideas, focusing on outcomes. How to apply If some or all of this role aligns with you, please click 'Apply'. If you would like more information about the role or Mackenzie District Council, contact Nicole Colvill, HR and Health and Safety Coordinator, for a confidential chat on 027 217 6858 or nicole.colvill@mackenzie.govt.nz. Applications close on Wednesday, 3 December 2025

Mackenzie District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN SOUTH64504124783363117

IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN SOUTH

Irrigation Services is a leading company specialising in pumping and filtration, irrigation systems, water supplies, frost and effluent design. We provide these services to orchards, vineyards, farms and councils. We are looking for a highly motivated, physically fit, self starter to join our efficient irrigation team in Cromwell. A permanent long term staff member is sought, who is prepared to take a hands on approach. The position would suit a skilled orchard or vineyard supervisor, or someone with a background in agriculture. Specific irrigation experience is preferred but other skills will be considered; training will be provided to the successful applicant. A key part of this position is to take a hands-on supervisory role in the field, implementing irrigation designs, repairs and maintenance. Clear and concise communication skills are essential, liaising with the clients and direct staff will be an important part of this role. Attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines and the completion of site documentation is also a requirement. Any relevant qualifications and/or life experience will be considered. The role is unique and skills sought for the position include: • Ability to work under pressure • Physically fit • Problem solving skills • Experience with machinery • Ability to lead and work in a team • Willingness to learn A current NZ drivers licence is required and an HT licence would be an advantage.

Central Otago, New Zealand

Stormwater Licensing Officer64472822696193118

Stormwater Licensing Officer

Join Rotorua Lakes Council and play a vital role in safeguarding our environment. We are looking for an initiative-taking Stormwater Licensing Officer to support and deliver our industrial stormwater licensing programme. While you’ll work independently in the field most of the time, you’ll have guidance and oversight from our Water Quality Scientist. This is unique opportunity to play a critical part in protecting Rotorua’s waterways. What you’ll do: You will be responsible for administering and maintaining Council’s industrial stormwater licensing process. You will process licence applications and risk assessments, enforce licensing requirements, conduct inspections and audits, and respond to industrial pollution incidents. You will collaborate with internal teams and contribute to environmental monitoring, data analysis, and reporting. You will work closely with site owners, occupiers, and the Regional Council to promote best practice and prevent contaminants from entering our stormwater network. Your technical expertise will guide compliance decisions, and your ability to communicate clearly will help educate and support businesses in meeting environmental standards. What we’re looking for: We are seeking someone with a tertiary qualification in environmental science, engineering, chemistry, or applied science, along with a solid understanding of New Zealand’s environmental legislation. You will need strong analytical skills, confidence in making decisions in the field, and the ability to work independently while building collaborative relationships. A full New Zealand driver’s licence is essential. Why join us? Rotorua Lakes Council is committed to innovation, collaboration, and environmental stewardship. You’ll enjoy a role where your technical expertise and initiative make a tangible difference to the health of our waterways and community. If you’re ready to combine technical know-how with environmental protection, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help keep Rotorua’s waterways clean and healthy.

Rotorua, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Drainlayer64470201781507119

**Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau | Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family** Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values - Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership - and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Drainlayer to join our Utilities Division in Gisborne. In this position, you will play a critical role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of sanitary and stormwater sewer systems. Your key responsibilities will include accurately laying out pipe routes, identifying and locating existing infrastructure that requires attention, and conducting repairs or replacements where necessary. You will also collaborate effectively with other team members and communicate clearly with clients and stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to essential community infrastructure while advancing your career within a supportive and professional team environment. **In addition to the above you will:** * Proactively identify and report any safety, health, and environmental (SHE) risks, near misses, potential problems, or spills as soon as they arise * Ensure that all work is completed in accordance with relevant safety and compliance standards * Connect pipe pieces and seal joints using appropriate methods and materials, such as welding equipment, cement, or glue * Excavate and dig trenches accurately along marked areas, following plan specifications **We're offering a generous relocation package to support the right candidate in making the move and settling into our beautiful region.** Gisborne is the perfect place to enjoy a laid-back coastal lifestyle while still building a rewarding career. With golden beaches on your doorstep, world-class surf, and a warm sunny climate, life here naturally flows at a more relaxed pace. Gisborne offers the ideal balance of adventure and relaxation. It's a place where you can swap long commutes for more time with family, friends, and the lifestyle you've always dreamed of. **Good Work equals Good Benefits** * Time and a half after 8 hours per day * KiwiSaver employer contributions * Fuel discount card * Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support * Family scholarships * Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities * Great discounts at a wide range of retailers * Life insurance At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. **We're** **looking for someone with:** * Minimum Class 1 full driver's licence with WTR endorsement * 2-5 years' experience in drainlaying * Proven drainlaying experience is essential; a Trade or Certified Drainlayer qualification would be advantageous * Sound understanding of the principles and technology of drainlaying, including new water connection work * Experience operating excavators and other relevant machinery * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written * Strong knowledge of site safety and hazard management * Self-motivated, with a positive attitude and an ability to work well as part of a team **Creating, Connecting and caring for the community** Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure. Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan and make an application to join our growing industry. #drainlayer #goodwork All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment. We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities. We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.

Gisborne, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Project Engineer644696897395211110

Project Engineer

We are looking for a talented Project Engineer to help shape the future of our client's wastewater and civil infrastructure projects. With a strong pipeline of forward work and a growing regional presence, this is an exciting opportunity to join a company on the rise and play a key role in delivering essential community assets. About the Role: As a Project Engineer, you will support the planning, delivery, and execution of wastewater and civil construction projects throughout Queenstown and the wider Southern Lakes region. You’ll be joining a versatile team and will be heavily involved in technical design input, construction monitoring, contractor coordination, and ensuring project milestones are met safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: * Assist in the delivery of wastewater and civil projects, including WWTP upgrades, pump station construction, pipelines, and associated infrastructure * Provide technical engineering support throughout design and construction phases * Monitor project progress, quality, health & safety, and compliance standards * Prepare project documentation including reports, schedules, and cost estimates * Liaise with contractors, consultants, local authorities, and internal teams * Travel to sites across the wider Southern Lakes area as required About You: You’ll bring a solid foundation of engineering experience—someone who is adaptable, practical, and confident working in a dynamic project environment. You will have: * 5+ years’ experience in civil or wastewater engineering * Experience in construction of WWTPs, pump stations, pipelines, or similar infrastructure (preferred) * A broad, well-rounded civil engineering skill set * Strong communication and problem-solving abilities * Willingness to travel to project sites across the region * A proactive attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team Why Join Us? * Be part of an expanding company with a strong forward workload * Work on meaningful infrastructure projects in one of New Zealand’s most iconic regions * Supportive team culture with opportunities for career development and advancement * Competitive remuneration and benefits If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and contribute to high-impact projects in the stunning Southern Lakes area, we’d love to hear from you. APPLY ONLINE NOW or call Tom Smillie on 021996760 for a confidential chat to discuss further.

Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Principal Process Engineer644267174594581111

Principal Process Engineer

Principal Process Engineer – Water & Wastewater Treatment Location: Auckland, New Zealand At Mott MacDonald, we’re passionate about creating infrastructure that improves lives and strengthens communities. Our New Zealand team has delivered some of the country’s most impactful projects—from Te Kaha Stadium in Christchurch to the Snells Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant. We’re now looking for a Principal Process Engineer to join our Auckland office and help us deliver technically challenging and meaningful water and wastewater treatment solutions. The Opportunity As a Principal Process Engineer, you’ll play a key role in shaping our water and wastewater treatment projects across Aotearoa. You’ll lead and mentor junior engineers, guide multidisciplinary teams, and apply your technical expertise to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in chemical or process engineering who is passionate about design excellence, collaboration, and community impact. What You Will Do • Lead the technical design and delivery of complex water and wastewater treatment projects. That’s all the exciting stuff like mass balances, process flow diagrams, aeration and nutrient removal calcs, chemical dosing requirements, sludge production rates, to name but a few. • The sort of projects we love doing are new wastewater treatment plants, MBR designs, water and wastewater treatment plant upgrades, biological nutrient removal, biosolids processing and digestion, long terms strategies and feasibility studies for water, wastewater and biosolids treatment. If you have some or all of these on your CV, consider it a bonus! • Maintain currency with the latest technologies by liaising with suppliers and our global team of like-minded treatment experts • Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration • Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring high-quality outcomes • Engage with clients, contractors, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle • Contribute to project planning, technical reviews, and quality assurance • Promote innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement in design About You • A degree in Chemical or Process Engineering (or a related discipline) • Proven experience in the design and delivery of water and wastewater treatment projects • Strong or developing mentoring and leadership skills, with a collaborative mindset • Experience working in multidisciplinary teams • Chartered Engineer status or working towards it • A passion for technical excellence and making a positive impact Apply Now If this role resonates with you—even if you don’t meet every requirement—we encourage you to apply. We’re committed to building a diverse team and welcome people who share our values of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, and integrity. Join us and help shape the communities of tomorrow. Employee ownership * Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success. * Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. * As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long-term impact and contribution. * Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior leadership through formal channels to help shape our future. Our benefits package: • A flexible and agile work atmosphere that caters to your professional journey and life's special moments • A competitive salary complemented by Discretionary Group and Personal Performance Bonuses for eligible employees • Comprehensive coverage including life, personal accident, and salary continuance insurance, providing peace of mind during uncertain times You've got this! We endorse a diverse and inclusive workplace and look to provide suitable opportunities for employees including the opportunity for part time and job shared roles where possible. If you are interested in this role and looking for a part time permanent opportunity, please apply!

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Electronic Technician642738980584981112

Electronic Technician

* Maintain and service electrical controllers and pumps for wastewater systems * Diagnose faults, repair components, and ensure compliance with safety standards * Support sustainability by helping deliver eco-friendly wastewater solutions Position: Electronics Technician Location: Maungaturoto, Northland Type: Full-time/Permanent Pay Range: $29 to $34 per hour (based on experience) Days: Monday to Friday (with occasional calls on weekends) Hours: Guaranteed at least 30 hours per week The Company: Join a respected New Zealand manufacturer leading the way in sustainable wastewater solutions. Our client takes pride in delivering innovative systems that return wastewater safely to nature — creating healthier, cleaner living environments. Key Responsibilities: As an Electronics Technician, your main responsibilities will include maintaining, repairing, and servicing electrical controllers and pumps used in onsite wastewater systems. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Carry out preventative maintenance and repairs on controllers, pumps, and components in wastewater systems. * Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical or electronic faults using testing equipment and technical documentation. * Repair or replace defective parts, wiring, and assemblies to meet safety and quality standards. * Apply electrical, electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic knowledge during servicing and commissioning. * Advise clients on safe and efficient operating procedures to prevent malfunctions and extend system lifespan. * Travel to client sites for routine maintenance, repairs, and system checks as required. * Maintain accurate service records and adhere to company health, safety, and environmental standards. To be successful in this role, you will need: * At least two years of relevant electrical or related technical experience. * Current NZ full class 1 driver's licence * Solid knowledge of electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems. * Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities. * Commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and professional development. * A current driver's licence and able to travel to client sites to carry out work. * Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test. * Must have a clean police report with no charges pending. If you are a motivated and skilled Electronics Technician who's ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Please send your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. To Apply: Recruit NZ, part of People Inc, specialises in recruitment for small to medium local NZ businesses and has been New Zealand's premier recruitment agency since 2008. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and why you'd be a great fit for the team.

Northland Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Wastewater Treatment Technician641503556275231113

Wastewater Treatment Technician

Why join us? * Make a Difference: Contribute to the development of Palmerston North City while enjoying a fulfilling career that positively impacts our community * Professional Growth: Elevate your career through a range of Learning and Development opportunities at Palmerston North City Council. * Benefits: We do more than just pay you a salary too. We have awesome benefits to support you including 5 weeks annual leave About the role We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Wastewater Treatment Technician to join our Three Waters team. As a Wastewater Treatment Technician, your primary responsibility is to operate and maintain PNCC’s wastewater treatment systems in compliance with consent requirements, safety standards, and operational efficiency targets. You’ll work across the treatment plant, outstations, oxidation ponds, and pump stations, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts across the network. This is a full-time role, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Once fully trained you will participate in the on-call duty roster, including after-hours call outs, and some weekend work on your rostered week Your focus in this role will include: *Operating and maintaining plant equipment, systems, and instrumentation across the treatment network. *Monitoring plant performance and identifying opportunities for optimisation. *Completing routine maintenance and ensuring equipment is safe and fit for purpose. *Managing chemical dosing and monitoring stock levels. *Carrying out and recording laboratory tests in line with the monitoring programme. *Ensuring compliance with resource consents and health and safety legislation. About you You’ll be a skilled technician with a sound understanding of wastewater treatment processes and the drive to maintain operational excellence. You’ll also be ready to take initiative, work independently when needed, and collaborate effectively in a team environment. What you’ll bring: *A National Certificate in Wastewater Treatment (Level 4) – essential. *A National Diploma in Wastewater Treatment (Level 5) and/or a trade qualification – desirable. *At least 2 years of experience operating and maintaining wastewater treatment facilities. *A current NZ driver’s licence (full or restricted). *Strong communication and time management skills. *Good computer literacy – especially Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. *A mature, adaptable, and safety-focused approach to your work. About us Palmerston North (or as we like to call it, Palmy) is a growing, innovative and exciting city. With small city benefits and big city ambition, Palmy has secured its place on the map as a creative and exciting city, with leading innovation and developments! We’re proud to be a city that includes, supports, connects and uses the talents of the whole community in our pursuit to provide a connected and safe community. We’re also a future-focused city who cares about enhancing our natural and built environment. Our future looks bright, it looks vibrant and progressive. Our organisation thrives on good culture, so be prepared to have a little bit of fun at work as well as doing the hard mahi. What we offer: *Competitive remuneration package including base salary, standby and loading allowances of between $82,724 and $96,826, with a 3% KiwiSaver employer contribution (where eligible) *A supportive, safety-focused work environment *Ongoing professional development *Opportunities for career progression *5 weeks annual leave and a community service day *Long service leave after qualifying periods *Free annual flu vaccinations and subsidised health and eye checks every 2 years *Supportive wellbeing initiatives and confidential counselling services

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Wastewater Engineers640511618769941114

Wastewater Engineers

Attention all Wastewater/Process Engineers! We’re seeking a specialised wastewater/process engineer to join a dynamic and close-knit team across Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga, the wastewater team is primarily Auckland based, with flexibility for other locations given the right candidate). This role is perfect for engineers seeking to progress their career, contribute to high-impact projects, and enhance their technical expertise in the water and wastewater sector. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to design and deliver water and wastewater treatment plant solutions while collaborating with experienced technical and project leaders. What We’re Looking For: - Strong understanding of wastewater concepts is essential. - Proven design experience in process or chemical engineering, in water/wastewater treatment plants. - Experience with modelling software such as BIOWIN and SUMO is non-negotiable. - 1–5 years of relevant experience preferred; NZ-based experience is highly desirable. - Senior candidates may have experience in Design Manager roles, leading teams, or managing proposals. Who Will Thrive: - Engineers that work both independently and collaboratively, taking ownership of their projects and outcomes. - Those who can merge strong technical capability with a collaborative, flexible team culture. - Candidates from civil, chemical, process, or scientific engineering backgrounds with a focus on wastewater. Perks: - Family and pet friendly environment, supportive of personal commitments - Free healthcare, phone reimbursement, daily breakfast - Access to Health & Safety training and development/industry memberships If you’re an engineer with at least 1 year of water or wastewater experience, eager to upskill and grow your career, please contact Amber at ashaw@advancedpersonnel.co.nz with your CV attached.

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Mechanical/Water Engineer640382005441301115

Mechanical/Water Engineer

Graduate to Senior roles. We design, build, operate and support large water authorities . Working on water treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines. Our work load is mainly Mechanical and electrically focused projects, ranging from investigation to design, build and operate/support and maintenance. The candidate would be someone who is genuinely passionate about engineering, has curiosity to ask the technical questions and drive to get work done. We are looking for energetic passionate people to join our growing and fun team. We want diverse people that can bridge the gap between office and site, ideally you would be able to design projects, complete drawings and write design reports, then drive a digger, swing spanners and not afraid of getting your hands dirty. We work in Municipal infrastructure for major government agencies, councils and utility providers. You would have, or be willing to learn/grow the following skills, 1. Hydraulic design of pipework and pumping systems 2. Basic Surveying 3. Able to use 3D software programs like AutoCAD Plant 3D ( we can train you on specifics of these programs, an understanding and know how of other CAD packages will be helpful) 4. Be able and willing to then progress hands on with construction and commissioning 5. Align with safe working culture and ability to quantify, understand and manage risk ( in all forms) . 6. Working understanding of Teir 1 construction company QA and H&S systems 7. Have an engineering degree If you think you might be a good fit or interested to know more, please get in contact.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Water Engineer/ Water Installer/Pump Technician640375652166431116

Water Engineer/ Water Installer/Pump Technician

Join a passionate, growing team working on meaningful water sector projects across New Zealand. We’re looking for a multi-skilled technician who’s genuinely passionate about the water sector. Someone curious, technically minded, and driven to get things done. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy bridging the gap between site and office, this could be the perfect fit. We design, build, operate, and support infrastructure for large water authorities — including water treatment plants, pump stations, and pipelines. Our projects are mechanically and electrically focused with civil aspects to support then, ranging from investigation and design to construction, operation, and ongoing maintenance. What You’ll Be Doing: - Working on pump stations, pipelines, and water treatment plants. - Jumping between tasks — from pipe fitting to operating a digger. - Supporting civil works like slab preparation, tie-ins, and backfilling. - Collaborating with a fun, energetic team that values high standards and a great work ethic. What We’re Looking For: - A diverse skill set and a “can-do” attitude. - Experience in mechanical, electrical, or civil works, fabrication. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Passion for the water industry and a willingness to ask questions and learn. - Our work often requires physically fit and active people Preferred Qualifications & Experience: - WTR and Class 2 license. - Competent in digger operation and civil works. - Experience as a drain layer, plumber, or water treatment plant operator. - Knowledge of water reticulation systems. Why Join Us? - We’re a growing team with a strong culture of support and respect. - We pay people what they’re worth and make sure they’re well looked after. - You’ll be part of a company that values curiosity, initiative, and technical excellence. - Work is varied, often complex, and always rewarding. Ready to make a difference in the water sector? Apply now and bring your skills, experience, and energy to a team that’s building the future of water infrastructure.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Water Technician639755498403851117

Water Technician

**Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau | Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family** Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values - Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership - and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team. We are looking for an experienced Water Technician to join our Contracting Division. In this role, you'll work alongside our established water crews, taking responsibility for the installation of new water mains and the maintenance of existing infrastructure across our network on a day-to-day basis. **In addition to the responsibilities mentioned above, you will also:** * Install new water mains and make the necessary connections * Connect water services for both commercial and residential properties, including the installation of backflow preventers * Carry out pipe installation and maintenance, using both small and large plant equipment * Conduct pressure testing and sterilisation of new mains prior to their connection to existing networks * Install valves, hydrants, and other associated water main fittings * Be flexible regarding working hours, as occasional weekend work may be required **Good Work equals Good Benefits** * Time and a half after 8 hours per day * KiwiSaver employer contributions * Fuel discount card * Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support * Family scholarships * Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities * Great discounts at a wide range of retailers * Medical insurance * Life insurance At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities, they need to succeed and grow with us. **We are seeking an individual with the following attributes:** * Holds a Class 2 licence and WTR endorsement * At least 5 years' experience in Water Infrastructure and Maintenance * Strong knowledge of water reticulation systems, with demonstrated skills in electrofusion and butt-fusion welding * Able to interpret and work from technical drawings * Either possesses, or is actively working towards, a Level 3 Water Qualification (minimum required) * Communicates effectively with colleagues and management * Self-motivated, approachable, and works well within a team environment * Physically fit, prepared to be hands-on and undertake practical tasks * Displays a proactive, can-do attitude and is capable of troubleshooting on-site * Solid understanding of site safety and hazard management * Fully committed to personal safety and the wellbeing of others **Creating, Connecting and caring for the community** Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills, and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure. Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan and make an application to join our growing industry. #Water #Infrastructure #GOODwork All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment. *We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.* *We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.*

Napier, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Water Technician/Plumber - Banks Peninsula638414483599371118

Water Technician/Plumber - Banks Peninsula

Protecting the health of our water. We believe that’s worth caring about. Water Serviceperson - Temp to Perm role - Must be based around Banks Peninsula/Akaroa At Citycare Water, we’re proud to be the country’s largest dedicated experts in three waters – around 600 good people, making it happen across 10 locations. We specialise in water network maintenance and reticulation renewal construction. We service almost a quarter of properties nationwide; and we maintain over 20,000kms of pipe network. That’s 2X the length of the NZ’s state highways! Water may seem like such an everyday thing. but that’s what makes it so important. every day, every living thing needs it. So, join us on our mission to ensure every community has access to safe water for life - we believe that’s worth striving for. About the job: We’re looking for an experienced, water serviceperson or plumber to join our team of everyday heroes in Banks Peninsula. In this role you will assist with the repair and maintenance of water reticulation networks, on a reactive and scheduled basis, to contract specifications. This will involve a wide range of activities such as repairing leaking water mains (50 mm to 200mm), repairing and installing service pipes and leaking hydrants, repairing meter connections or replacing meters when required and servicing all valves and hydrants. What you’ll need: We are looking for someone with more than 6 months relevant work experience as a trainee or water labourer or a fully qualified plumber. *You will be licensed and skilled at operating most plant and equipment. *You will need to be physically fit, health and safety focused, and work well in a team as well as independently. *There is a heavy on-call commitment for this role. *Ideally living in Banks Peninsula We are looking for someone who might be starting or part-way through their water industry qualifications, or if not you will be willing to start on this pathway with us. All preferred candidates will be required to complete preemployment checks to the employer’s satisfaction. These checks include but are not limited to, ministry of Justice criminal conviction report, and drug and alcohol testing. Benefits and culture: We offer an inclusive and vibrant company culture where effort is rewarded, fresh ideas are welcome, and success is celebrated. No two days are ever the same, and the opportunities are limitless. We also prioritise job security and are committed to supporting our people through good times and bad. We encourage all applicants, regardless of their background or experience, to apply if they feel they are a good fit for the role. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and believes that every member of our team brings unique perspectives and strengths to our company.

Banks Peninsula, Canterbury Region 7581, New Zealand

OFFICE LEGEND637294168195861119

You will be a motivated and enthusiastic self-starter with 3 years administration experience, able and keen to multi-task and anticipate shifting client and management demands. Knowledge of Smartly, Infusion or similar accounting and payroll packages is essential. As an experienced administrator you will have a strong attention to detail, you are flexible to cope with the varying aspects the job covers. A willingness to assist your peers is essential in a small team – it will make you an integral member at Irrigation Services. Of course, you will have excellent time management and communication skills. Prior experience in customer relations will also be a benefit. You will be the front line for over-the-counter inquiries. Your role will be to assist our team in Clive (Hastings) – whilst being part of a group wide business support team . The role includes: • Customer Sales and Service / Reception • Stock control • Accounts receivable and payable • Job costing & reconciliation • Project Management Office • Assisting with tenders • Running the office About Us: The IS Group is made up of: • Irrigation Services Ltd - an industry leading specialist in pumping and filtration, irrigation systems, water supplies, frost and effluent design. It provides services to orchards, vineyards, farms and councils throughout New Zealand, with branches in Hawke's Bay, Wairarapa and Central Otago. • I.S. Dam Lining Ltd - a specialist business installing plastic liners for water and effluent containment for farms, councils and industry. • Irrigation Services Orchards Ltd - a 105 hectare orchard producing apples, peaches and cherries near Hastings and Havelock North. We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter to join our small and efficient Team in Hawke’s Bay.

Hastings, New Zealand

Pump Technician636126132592651120

Pump Technician

* Join a Leading Rural Company and Elevate Your Career! * Position: Full-Time Permanent Role * Salary: Competitive package + vehicle + phone (for the right candidate) Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Our client, a top supplier of farming equipment specialising in milking systems, water pumping systems, and effluent solutions, is on the hunt for a motivated and driven Pump Technician to join their dynamic team! With a commitment to providing round-the-clock maintenance and repair services, this is your chance to make a real impact in the rural community. Dairy technicians looking to expand their knowledge will also be considered for this role. Why Join Us? Accelerate Your Career: Elevate your professional journey with a supportive team dedicated to your growth and success. Impactful Work: Make a difference in rural communities by solving challenges and innovating with cutting-edge farming technologies. Rewards and Recognition: Enjoy competitive benefits, including a generous salary package, company phone, and a culture that celebrates your achievements. Ready to seize this exciting opportunity? Apply today and take your career to the next level! Key Responsibilities: Respond to Customer Needs: Quickly address faults, repairs, and maintenance in both the workshop and on-site. Diagnose & Repair: Expertly identify and fix issues, including replacing mechanical seals. Farm Water Design: Assist with trenching and contribute to innovative farm water solutions. Versatile Duties: Be ready to tackle additional tasks as needed. Ideal Candidate:Experience: At least two years in farm water and effluent pumps (flexibility for the right candidate). People Skills: Strong management and communication abilities. License: Current full driver's license is a must. Work Ethic: Hardworking, practical, and capable of solving problems under pressure. Positive Attitude: Friendly demeanour with a passion for exceeding customer expectations. How to Apply: Ready to seize this fantastic opportunity? Apply with your CV and cover letter Join a team that's always ready to assist you every step of the way! All applications will be treated confidentially. Apply today and take your career to new heights! Note: You must have the legal right to work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.

Rotorua, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Tradewaste & Backflow Officer636126117821471121

Tradewaste & Backflow Officer

Mo tēnei tūranga mahi | About the role We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Tradewaste & Backflow Officer to join our team and help manage the integrity of our wastewater network. You’ll play a key role in assessing and managing tradewaste discharges and backflow risks to ensure compliance and safeguard our sewer network and treatment processes. Key Responsibilities: Assess tradewaste discharge applications and renewals, evaluating their impact on the sewer network and treatment systems. Conduct risk assessments for potential boundary backflow events and determine appropriate mitigation measures. Perform basic field tests and measurements using mobile scientific instruments, including maintenance and calibration. Ensure timely and accurate collection and delivery of tradewaste samples to laboratories or couriers. Collect and input field data into Council’s data management systems (Lutra & AMIS). Support the water meter reading schedule as required. Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer • A great benefits package (including life and income protection insurance, health insurance, enhanced leave and superannuation, and relocation support where applicable). • A Salary range of $70,000 to $78,000 per annum (this will depend on the knowledge, skills and experience you have to offer). • A workplace that supports flexibility, health and wellbeing • An environment where input, initiative and innovation are encouraged A fantastic learning environment and support for professional development Ko ngā wheako ōu | About you Ideally you will hold Water and environmental unit standards, and/or have a minimum of 4 years relevant experience. While hopefully having a basic understanding of wastewater asset installations. This role requires someone with: • A strong understanding of wastewater systems and environmental compliance. • Experience with field testing equipment and data collection. • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills. • A collaborative approach and willingness to support wider operational needs. Ko wai mātou | About us Marlborough District Council is a dynamic, progressive organisation which prides itself on the professionalism it brings to managing a wide range of functions. Our vision is that over the next decade, Marlborough will become a globally connected district of progressive, high-value enterprise, known for its quality lifestyle, desirable location and natural environment. Marlborough is unique for many reasons. The region offers an array of outdoor pursuits in a distinctive and picturesque landscape. With the Marlborough Sounds, the land and sea offer unlimited accessibility for sport and leisure. If you’re ready to make an impact in your community with Council - Tono mai | Apply now! Applications close 5.00 pm on Sunday, 31 August 2025. For any additional information please reach out to Mike Davies (Treatment Operations Engineer) on Mike.davies@marlborough.govt.nz Job Description: Tradewaste & Backflow Officer

Blenheim, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Water Installer - Christchurch636126078179861122

Water Installer - Christchurch

Join Our Christchurch Team as a Water Installer Are you seeking a hands-on role that makes a real difference in your community? We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Water Installer to join our award-winning civil construction team in Christchurch. This is your opportunity to be part of a company dedicated to quality, safety, sustainability, and employee growth. Responsibilities * Install & replace Smart Meters. * Carry out specific potable water-related tasks as required in your daily work, including but not limited to trenching, pipelaying, water cut-ins, backfill to CCC standards, and industry best practice. * Operate plant as required on the jobsite (when appropriate licences are obtained). * Carry out physical labouring duties required in the day-to-day operation of the Construction Division. * Read and interpret site drawings to ensure precise installation and efficient workflow. * Conduct routine site and safety checks, proactively identifying and reporting potential hazards. * Work collaboratively with wider on-site teams, engineers, and supervisors to achieve project objectives efficiently. * Record and report progress, materials usage, and any issues or changes as required. Skills, Experience, and Qualities for Successful Water Installers * Currently hold a Christchurch City Council certification for Water Installer (or actively working towards it) is preferred. * Previous experience in water installation, civil plumbing, pipe laying, or a related field is essential. * A positive, safety-first attitude and the ability to follow instructions diligently. * Good communication and teamwork skills, working well with colleagues from diverse backgrounds. * Physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. * Full New Zealand driver’s licence (Class 1); WTR endorsements or Class 2 licence are a bonus but not mandatory. * Eligibility to work in New Zealand is required. What We Offer Water Installation Professionals * Permanent, full-time employment with a guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week. * Competitive hourly rate and comprehensive medical insurance for your well-being. * Support for career development, including training and advancement opportunities within a leading civil construction company. * A positive, inclusive culture where every team member is valued and diversity is celebrated. About Our Legacy in Sustainable Civil Construction Our company is part of the Isaac Group, a South Island construction leader since 1950, and proudly owned by The Isaac Conservation and Wildlife Trust. Our unique ownership model supports conservation and sustainability initiatives and underpins our strong community values. Join us and take pride in working for a business that delivers quality results while caring for the environment. Ready to Apply? Start Your Water Installer Career in Christchurch If you are a motivated individual ready to develop a valuable trade and contribute to the region’s infrastructure, we encourage you to apply today. For a confidential discussion or further information, contact Sara Swailes on 027 4398724. Please note: Applicants must have the right to live and work in New Zealand. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening. We kindly request no unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Water Technician/Plumber636126068894751123

Water Technician/Plumber

Protecting the health of our water. We believe that’s worth caring about. Water Serviceperson - Temp to Perm role At Citycare Water, we’re proud to be the country’s largest dedicated experts in three waters – around 600 good people, making it happen across 10 locations. We specialise in water network maintenance and reticulation renewal construction. We service almost a quarter of properties nationwide; and we maintain over 20,000kms of pipe network. That’s 2X the length of the NZ’s state highways! Water may seem like such an everyday thing. but that’s what makes it so important. every day, every living thing needs it. So, join us on our mission to ensure every community has access to safe water for life - we believe that’s worth striving for. About the job: We’re looking for an experienced, water serviceperson or plumber to join our team of everyday heroes in Banks Peninsula. In this role you will assist with the repair and maintenance of water reticulation networks, on a reactive and scheduled basis, to contract specifications. This will involve a wide range of activities such as repairing leaking water mains (50 mm to 200mm), repairing and installing service pipes and leaking hydrants, repairing meter connections or replacing meters when required and servicing all valves and hydrants. What you’ll need: We are looking for someone with more than 6 months relevant work experience as a trainee or water labourer or a fully qualified plumber. You will be licensed and skilled at operating most plant and equipment. You will need to be physically fit, health and safety focused, and work well in a team as well as independently. There is a heavy on-call commitment for this role. We are looking for someone who might be starting or part-way through their water industry qualifications, or if not you will be willing to start on this pathway with us. All preferred candidates will be required to complete preemployment checks to the employer’s satisfaction. These checks include but are not limited to, ministry of Justice criminal conviction report, and drug and alcohol testing. Benefits and culture: We offer an inclusive and vibrant company culture where effort is rewarded, fresh ideas are welcome, and success is celebrated. No two days are ever the same, and the opportunities are limitless. We also prioritise job security and are committed to supporting our people through good times and bad. We encourage all applicants, regardless of their background or experience, to apply if they feel they are a good fit for the role. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and believes that every member of our team brings unique perspectives and strengths to our company.

Banks Peninsula, Canterbury Region 7581, New Zealand

Water Service Technician636122588099851124

Water Service Technician

* $40-$50 p/h + vehicle + iPad/iPhone * Paid birthday off + health and well-being benefits * Long-term opportunity with career progression and variety + ASAP start About the role We're seeking an experienced Water Service Technician (Leading Hand) to join a well-established team in Tauranga in a permanent position. This role involves a mix of hands-on water reticulation, site leadership, and client interaction across key civil infrastructure projects. Benefits * $40-$50/hr depending on experience * Company vehicle, iPad, phone provided * Health and well-being benefits + paid birthday off * Career development and leadership opportunities * Weekly pay cycle, Monday to Friday work Duties * Carry out rebound pressure testing and live taps on existing watermains * Install and renew drinking water infrastructure * Read and interpret plans confidently * Complete daily job sheets and H&S procedures * Work directly with clients on-site * Water reticulation installation * Operate excavators and support drainage or civil tasks as needed Skills & Experience * L4 Water Reticulation Qualification * Previous experience as a foreman or in a leadership capacity * HDPE welding certification * Competent excavator operator * Clean NZ driver's licence (Class 2 preferred but not necessary) * Knowledge of Tauranga City Council and Western Bay of Plenty IDC's a bonus * NZQA qualification * Site Safe * Must pass a pre-employment drug test * Must have valid working rights in NZ About the Company Our client is a reputable civil construction company with a strong presence across the Bay of Plenty. They specialise in residential and commercial drainage, watermain and roading projects, with a focus on quality, safety, and long-term client relationships. Their team culture is one of support, respect, and progression.

Tauranga, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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