Water / Pump / Irrigation Technician

Water/Pump/Irrigation Technician

Based: Tauranga

WaterForce is a leading water company with branches throughout New Zealand. We proudly service the agriculture, viticulture, and horticultural industries, as well as residential, and commercial clients.

We're looking for a motivated Water / Pump / Irrigation Technician to join our small supportive team in Tauranga. This is a permanent, full time role offering variety, flexibility, and the chance to build a long-term career within our nationwide business.

What the role involves:

• Working closely with teammates and customers to deliver excellent service, and communication
• Service, maintenance, and commissioning of pumps, controls, water meters, telemetry systems, and irrigation
• Assisting with installation projects across the region
• Promoting planned maintenance, and building strong client relationships
• Recording accurate information in our Asset Manager system
• Participating in rostered on-call work and overtime as required

What we're looking for:

• A practical, hands on person with strong mechanical, and/or electrical skills
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment
• Honest, hardworking, and reliable, with great attention to detail
• Well organised, methodical, and safety focused
• Comfortable working independently when required, but thrives as part of a team
• Computer literate - able to manage emails, reports, and system updates
• Full NZ driver's license (essential)
• Industry experience (5+ years preferred but not essential)

Why join us?

• A supportive local crew with the backing of a nationwide company
• Plenty of variety - no two days are the same
• Opportunities to grow within the business and develop into new roles within the branch
• Hands on outdoor work across different sites
• Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities (including EST pathway support if desired)
• A great company culture built on teamwork, communication, safety, and integrity

If you're ready for a role where you'll be valued, challenged, and supported to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you.

E-mail your Curriculum Vitae and cover letter to: careers@waterforce.co.nz