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.
- 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.
- 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.