Summary: Seeking an experienced Water Service Technician (Leading Hand) to join a well-established team, involving hands-on water reticulation, site leadership, and client interaction. Highlights: 1. Long-term opportunity with career progression and variety 2. Hands-on water reticulation, site leadership, and client interaction 3. Supportive, respectful, and progression-focused team culture * $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.
Trademe · HR
Trademe · HR
