Water Heroes Needed! - New Plymouth

Protecting the health of our water.
We believe that’s worth caring about.

At Citycare Water, we’re proud to be the country’s largest dedicated experts in three waters – around 600 good people, making it happen across 10 locations. We specialise in water network maintenance and reticulation renewal construction. We service almost a quarter of properties nationwide; and we maintain over 20,000kms of pipe network. That’s 2X the length of the NZ’s state highways! Water may seem like such an everyday thing. but that’s what makes it so important. every day, every living thing needs it.

So, join us on our mission to ensure every community has access to safe water for life - we believe that’s worth striving for.

About the job:

Following a growth in workloads, we are seeking experienced Water Servicepeople to join our team of everyday heroes in New Plymouth!

The role involves actively repairing and maintaining the water reticulation networks in the area by working in small teams completing reinstatement works and infrastructure upgrades on a scheduled and reactive basis.

What you’ll need:

• Ideally you will have 2+ years of relevant industry experience.
• We need someone who is able and willing to participate in the on-call and standby roster.
• You will need to be physically fit, health and safety focused, and work well in a team as well as independently.
• A full class 1 licence and an ability to drive a manual is also essential.
  
  

An NZ Certificate in Infrastructure Works, Level 4 is advantageous, but not essential – if you’re a hard worker, we will help you to obtain this! There are plenty of development opportunities at Citycare Water.

All preferred candidates will be required to complete preemployment checks to the employer’s satisfaction. These checks include but are not limited to, ministry of Justice criminal conviction report, medical assessment, and drug and alcohol testing.

Please note, most of our team will be taking a break from 20 December 2024, returning 6 January 2025 - candidates may not be contacted until we return. We appreciate your patience! 

Benefits and culture:

We offer an inclusive and vibrant company culture where effort is rewarded, fresh ideas are welcome, and success is celebrated. No two days are ever the same, and the opportunities are limitless. We also prioritise job security and are committed to supporting our people through good times and bad.

Find out more:

Visit our Careers page to hear from our people about what it’s like working for Citycare Water; and visit out News section to read about the work we do protecting the health of our water in our local communities.