Water Service Technician – Career Growth & Impact

fultonhogan; Wellington; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career path in water industry

Overtime and on-call opportunities

Health and safety culture

Job summary

Fulton Hogan (Tiaki Wai alliance) seeks workers to help maintain regional water services in Wellington. The role involves installing and repairing water connections, flushing mains, and collaborating with multiple teams across the region to ensure reliable water supply and safety standards.

Successful applicants bring water-industry experience, ability to operate hand tools and small plant, and a strong commitment to health and safety; a full NZ driver’s license is required, with endorsements

Qualifications

• Experience in the water industry, with the ability to use hand tools, small plant and machinery.
• The ability to use technology (iPad or tablet) to record information.
• An understanding and commitment to health and safety in the workplace.
• A full, clean driver's licence (full class 1) would be required; Class 2, W, T, F endorsements advantageous.
• First Aid, Confined Spaces, working at height certificates would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair water connections on all sizes of mains.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with trade practice.
• Flush and charge water mains.
• Work together with various teams and contractors to achieve results.

Skills

Water industry experience

Hand tools

Small plant machinery

Tech literacy (iPad/tablet)

Health and safety mindset

Job description

Fulton Hogan (Tiaki Wai alliance) seeks workers to help maintain regional water services in Wellington. The role involves installing and repairing water connections, flushing mains, and collaborating with multiple teams across the region to ensure reliable water supply and safety standards.

Successful applicants bring water-industry experience, ability to operate hand tools and small plant, and a strong commitment to health and safety; a full NZ driver’s license is required, with endorsements