Water Technician

Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan

We’re looking for an experienced Water Technician to join our team based in Hastings. You’ll be supporting the delivery, maintenance, and operation of water infrastructure, helping us provide safe, reliable water services to the community.

Mō te tūranga | About the role

Day to day, you’ll be carrying out repairs and maintenance on existing water mains, service lines, hydrants, and tobies, working alongside our established water crews across the network. You’ll help keep the water system operating safely and reliably by responding to faults, supporting planned maintenance, and ensuring assets are maintained to a high standard.

You're not just a number the quality of your work directly underpins the long-term success and profitability of the business, and everything you do will be guided by the company's values.

Ngā kawenga matua | Key responsibilities

• Connections on both commercial and residential properties including backflow preventers installation

• Undertake pipe installations installation and maintenance using small and large plant equipment

• Pressure testing and sterilising of new mains before connection to existing networks

• Installation of valves, hydrants and associated water main fittings

• This role will require some flexibility as there is some overtime and optional weekend work when required

Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We're looking for someone with

• Minimum full class 2 licence
• Level 3 or 4 Water Qualification essential
• Experience with PE pipe works (pipe welding) is an advantage
• Experience working within 3 Waters maintenance
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Be a self-motivated and friendly team player
• Be fit and able to get hands on and get the work done
• A commitment to your safety and the safety of others

He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You'll have access to:

• Life insurance

• Medical insurance after the eligibility period

• KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%

• Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support

• Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities

• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers

Ko wai mātou | About us

Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets - from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures.

Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply:

Play a hands-on role in delivering safe and dependable water services. Apply now and start your journey with our Fulton Hogan whānau.

All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.