Water Technician | Listed Date: 2026-03-03

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We’re looking for an experienced Water Reticulation Technician to join our high-performing Bay of Plenty team, delivering Water infrastructure projects across Tauranga and the wider region.

This role suits someone who takes pride in quality work, works well in a crew and understands the importance of doing things safely and properly. At CB Civil we don’t overcomplicate things - we back good people, we expect high standards, and we work hard to deliver the right outcomes.

Your Key Impact

In this role, you’ll play a key part in delivering high-quality water reticulation works across the Bay of Plenty. Your experience and workmanship will help ensure projects are completed safely, to specification and to the standard CB Civil is known for.

What you’ll be doing

  • Installing and renewing water mains and subdivision drainage

  • Carrying out live taps and connections on existing water mains

  • Completing backflow testing and associated reticulation work (where required)

  • Working from plans, drawings and project specifications

  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard

What you’ll bring

Key requirements:
  • You must have one of the following; Connexis Level 4 Water Certificate, Drainlayer Registration or be a Licensed Plumber

  • Proven experience in water main installation and subdivision drainage

  • Strong understanding of water, wastewater or civil pipeline infrastructure

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

  • A safety-first mindset and experience working to industry standards

Preferred:
  • Knowledge of Tauranga City Council and Western Bay of Plenty IDC requirements

  • Experience completing live taps and backflow testing

Why You'll Love It Here

  • Competitive wage and benefits

  • $1,000 Extraordinary Health & Wellness Benefit

  • Staff purchasing discounts and service recognition rewards

  • Training and development opportunities

  • A strong team environment and flat management structure

  • A business that values initiative and performance

About CB Civil

CB Civil is a self-performing civil engineering and construction company delivering infrastructure projects across Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty. We specialise in three waters, rail, structures and land development - with a hands-on team that takes pride in doing the job properly, safely and to a high standard

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