Water Reticulation

Level 3 or 4 Water Servicemen
Are you a qualified Level 3 or 4 Water Servicemen looking for your next opportunity? We're seeking an experienced professional to join a leading civil infrastructure team delivering essential water network projects across Hamilton. If you're passionate about quality workmanship, safety, and keeping communities connected, we want to hear from you.
Location: Hamilton Central, Hamilton
Start date: Immediate
Pay rate: $38–$44 per hour + weekly pay

About the Role
As a Level 4 Water Serviceperson, you'll play a key role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of potable water reticulation networks. Working alongside a supportive team, you'll deliver high-quality outcomes across a variety of civil infrastructure projects while maintaining the highest safety standards.
Key Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain water mains and service connections
• Complete water main renewals and new reticulation installations
• Locate and repair water leaks
• Install and replace valves, hydrants, meters, and associated fittings
• Carry out shutdowns, isolations, and reinstatement of water services
• Read and interpret plans and utility service drawings
• Operate excavators and other plant where required
• Complete quality assurance and maintenance documentation
• Follow health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times
• Liaise professionally with clients, councils, and members of the public

What We're Looking For

• NZQA Level 4 National Certificate in Water Reticulation (or equivalent)
• Water Serviceperson Articulated qualification
• Proven experience working on potable water reticulation networks
• Competent in water main installations, repairs, and maintenance
• Ability to read plans and work independently
• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements
• Full Class 1 driver's licence
• Class 2 licence, WTR endorsements, and confined space or gas detection tickets are advantageous

What's in it for You?

• Weekly pay
• Competitive hourly rate of $38–$44 per hour
• Immediate start available
• Potential for ongoing work
• Supportive team environment
• Variety of projects to keep your work interesting

About TradestaffTradestaff has been connecting skilled people with great employers for over 25 years. We work with some of New Zealand's leading businesses across the construction, civil, engineering, and industrial sectors, helping our workers find rewarding opportunities where they can thrive.
Why work with Tradestaff?
We're a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We're also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we're committed to high standards and ethical practices.