Mō te tūranga | About the role We’re looking for an experienced Water Technician to join our Hastings team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll help deliver, maintain, and operate essential water infrastructure across the network, including water reticulation assets. Day to day, you’ll carry out repairs, respond to faults, support planned maintenance, and help keep water services safe, reliable, and up to standard. At Fulton Hogan, Good Work is about more than getting the job done. It’s about working side by side with a solid crew, taking pride in what you deliver, and helping build better outcomes for the community. Ngā tino kawenga mahi | Key role responsibilities Carry out repairs and maintenance on water reticulation assets including water mains, service lines, hydrants, tobies, valves, and related fittings. Complete residential and commercial water connections, including backflow preventer installation. Support pipe installation, maintenance, pressure testing, and sterilisation of new mains before connection to the network. Install hydrants, valves, and associated reticulation fittings to a high standard. Work flexibly across planned and reactive maintenance, with some overtime and 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 1 licence. Level 3 or 4 Water qualification preferred but not essential. 2 – 3 years’ experience in water reticulation. Experience in 3 waters maintenance, with PE pipework and pipe welding an advantage. Strong communication skills and collaborative approach. Commitment to safety, wellbeing, and the inherent requirements of a hands-on outdoor role. 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 from day one. 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 At Fulton Hogan, we’re here to do Good Work that matters. We design, build, operate, and maintain critical infrastructure that connects and cares for communities across New Zealand and Australia. We work side by side, back good ideas, and keep moving forward. That’s what makes this a place where people can do their best work and enjoy being part of the team. This is a permanent fulltime role working a minimum of 40 hours per week, your hours will usually be worked between Monday to Friday, however you may be required to work weekends on a roster typically one in four. The hourly rate ranges from $28.00 - $38.00 depending on experience. This role is based in Hawkes Bay. Me pēhea te tono | How to apply If you’re keen to play a hands-on part in delivering safe, reliable water services for the Hastings community, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and start your next chapter with Fulton Hogan. All successful candidates will need to complete and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen before starting. We are driven by fresh ideas and opportunities. We aim to do more and do better – for our people, our communities and the countries that we work in. As an employer, we know this relationship is a two-way street. We’re always looking for people who are passionate about the work they do. If that’s you, we’d like to invite you to become part of our family and join us in the good work we do.

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