Water Reticulation Technician
30 - $40 per hour + 8% holiday pay + weekly pay cycle
- 30-hour contract guarantee
- Immediate starts avaliable + Waikato Based
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Water Reticulation Technician to join a busy and growing team delivering essential water infrastructure services. This role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair and renewal of water reticulation networks, ensuring reliable and safe water supply to the community.
You will be hands-on across a range of projects including new subdivisions, network upgrades, reactive maintenance and fault response. The role involves working with water mains, service connections, valves, hydrants and associated infrastructure, while ensuring all work is completed to industry standards and within health and safety guidelines.
This position suits someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, works well within a crew environment and is confident operating independently when required. You will play a key part in maintaining critical infrastructure and delivering high-quality outcomes for clients and the wider community.
Benefits- Competitive hourly rate
- Weekly pay + 8% holiday pay
- 30-hour contract guarantee
- Work on a major long-term 3 Waters project
- Supportive team & strong site leadership
- Installation and renewal of water mains and service connections
- Leak detection and fault repairs
- Valve and hydrant maintenance
- Reading and interpreting plans and network drawings
- Ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards
- Working collaboratively with supervisors, contractors and clients
- Certificate Level 3 or 4 - Water Reticulation
- Understanding of TCC Infrastructure Development Code (TCC IDC)
- Butt welding / Electrofusion (EF) welding experience (desirable)
- Knowledge of air valves, PRVs (Pressure Reducing Valves) & scour valves
- WTR endorsement
- Confined Spaces
- Class 2 license (desirable)
- Digger operation (desirable)
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Please note that we are not offering sponsorship for this role and you must have valid working rights in New Zealand.