Water Technician
Trade Assist Auckland
Listing Description
Description
- Work on essential water reticulation networks across Auckland
- Career progression opportunities within the water industry
- Work alongside experienced crews in a strong health & safety environment
We're looking for experienced Water Technicians to join one of New Zealand's leading specialists within the Three Waters sector based in East Tamaki. Working across Auckland's water networks, you'll play an important role in maintaining and improving essential infrastructure that keeps communities running every day.
This is a permanent opportunity with long-term career stability, hands-on role where no two days are the same. From new installations through to repairs and network maintenance, you'll be out in the field delivering critical work across water infrastructure projects while working within a supportive and experienced team.
What you'll be doing:
- Installing new water mains and service connections
- Repairing water mains, service connections, and irrigation infrastructure
- Responding to water quality issues and supporting network maintenance activities
- Carrying out network flushing and helping maintain healthy water systems
- Supporting planned and reactive maintenance activities across water infrastructure
- Working safely and efficiently across a range of field environments
What we need from you:
- 5+ years' experience within the water industry or in a similar Water Serviceperson role
- National Certificate in Water Reticulation Level 3 or 4 (or equivalent)
- Strong commitment to health & safety practices
- Willingness to participate in an on-call and standby roster
- Physically fit and comfortable working in field-based environments
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Full Class 1 licence - essential
Bonus points if you have:
- Class 2 licence
- Wheels, Tracks & Rollers endorsements
- Experience across wider Three Waters infrastructure projects
- Additional industry certifications or licences
If you're an experienced Water Technician looking for a permanent role where your work directly impacts Auckland's infrastructure and communities — apply now.
Application details
Trade Assist Auckland
Our staff, clients, and consultants matter to us more than anything. We’re driven by a culture of purpose, shared values, and growth. Our significant industry experience gives us the intelligence and insight needed to present you with the best possible opportunities in the market, perfectly attuned to your career aspirations.
Whether you’re looking for the next step in your career or looking to partner with a results-driven agency, Trade Assist is by your side. We're committed to empowering people in a role where they can both succeed and enjoy their work. This is a place where people grow, find new paths and develop new skills.
Any company can say they focus on candidate care, but having the will to provide an exceptional candidate experience is another story. That's where you'll experience the Trade Assist difference. To find out more about our amazing staff benefits, check out our website tradeassist.net/why-trade-assist/candidate-benefits-and-perks
If you’re looking to join a team where you’re respected, valued & rewarded, then get in touch today!
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