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The Fulton Hogan Life
Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values – Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership – and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.
Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau | Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family
Join Fulton Hogan as a Water Technician and become a key member of our Water Maintenance team! Reporting to the WDC Water Maintenance Operations Manager, you’ll support our Water department to deliver top-quality work safely, efficiently, and on time.
In addition to the above you will:
Respond promptly to faults and perform water quality and operational testing
Relocate water service connections; assess and undertake repairs or replacements
Dig trenches and lay pipes, ensuring correct installation and connections
Read and interpret underground service plans and safely protect services during excavations
Accurately maintain and organise records relating to plant maintenance
Good Work equals Good Benefits
Company vehicle provided in this position
KiwiSaver employer contributions
Fuel discount card
Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support
Family scholarships
Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities
Great discounts at a wide range of retailers
Medical insurance (an eligibility period applies)
Life insurance
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.
We’re looking for someone with:
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role (local experience is a bonus)
Full driver’s licence (Class 1, Class 2 and WTR preferred)
Relevant NZQA qualification (Infrastructure Pipelaying, Pipeline Installation/Construction or Pipeline Maintenance)
Strong understanding of water/wastewater treatment and reticulation systems
What Makes You Stand Out:
Safety-first mindset and commitment to workplace wellbeing
Hardworking, reliable and physically capable
Positive, can-do attitude and practical problem-solving skills
Fast learner and team player who listens and takes instruction well
Creating, Connecting and caring for the community
Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.
Learn more about us:
Homepage - Fulton Hogan
and make an application to join our growing industry.
All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.
All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.
We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.
We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.
Job Description
The Fulton Hogan Life
Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values – Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership – and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.
Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau | Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family
Join Fulton Hogan as a Water Technician and become a key member of our Water Maintenance team! Reporting to the WDC Water Maintenance Operations Manager, you’ll support our Water department to deliver top-quality work safely, efficiently, and on time.
In addition to the above you will:
Respond promptly to faults and perform water quality and operational testing
Relocate water service connections; assess and undertake repairs or replacements
Dig trenches and lay pipes, ensuring correct installation and connections
Read and interpret underground service plans and safely protect services during excavations
Accurately maintain and organise records relating to plant maintenance
Good Work equals Good Benefits
Company vehicle provided in this position
KiwiSaver employer contributions
Fuel discount card
Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support
Family scholarships
Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities
Great discounts at a wide range of retailers
Medical insurance (an eligibility period applies)
Life insurance
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.
We’re looking for someone with:
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role (local experience is a bonus)
Full driver’s licence (Class 1, Class 2 and WTR preferred)
Relevant NZQA qualification (Infrastructure Pipelaying, Pipeline Installation/Construction or Pipeline Maintenance)
Strong understanding of water/wastewater treatment and reticulation systems
What Makes You Stand Out:
Safety-first mindset and commitment to workplace wellbeing
Hardworking, reliable and physically capable
Positive, can-do attitude and practical problem-solving skills
Fast learner and team player who listens and takes instruction well
Creating, Connecting and caring for the community
Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.
Learn more about us:
Homepage - Fulton Hogan
and make an application to join our growing industry.
All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.
All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.
We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.
We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Water Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services sector. This role in Whangarei offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services is a plus.