Water Services Technician - Lower Hutt: Career Growth & Overtime

Fulton Hogan; Wellington; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Career pathways

Overtime opportunities

Health & safety focus

Team culture

Job summary

Tiaki Wai, in partnership with Fulton Hogan, seeks a hands-on worker to maintain water services across the Wellington region. You will install and repair water connections, flush mains, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable supply and quality service.

Successful candidates will bring water/civil experience, a full clean Class 1 licence, and a commitment to health and safety, with overtime/roster flexibility and a willingness to further their qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in water or civil/construction with hand tools and small plant
• Ability to use iPad/tablet to record information
• Commitment to health and safety in the workplace
• Full clean Class 1 driver’s license
• Endorsements (Class 2, W, T, F) would be advantageous
• First Aid / Confined Spaces / Working at height certificates would be beneficial
• Reliable with a hard-working attitude
• Willing to work overtime and roster shifts/on-call
• Willingness to complete further studies for Connexis Infrastructure works qualification

Responsibilities

• Install and repair water connections on mains of all sizes
• 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/civil industry experience

Tool handling

Technology literacy (iPad/tablet)

Health and safety commitment

Full Class 1 driver’s license

Endorsements (Class 2, W, T, F) advant

First Aid/Confined Spaces/Height certs

Reliability & hard-working

Roster/overtime flexibility

Willingness to study further quals

Job description

Tiaki Wai, in partnership with Fulton Hogan, seeks a hands-on worker to maintain water services across the Wellington region. You will install and repair water connections, flush mains, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable supply and quality service.

Successful candidates will bring water/civil experience, a full clean Class 1 licence, and a commitment to health and safety, with overtime/roster flexibility and a willingness to further their qualifications.