About the role | Ko te kaupapa

We're looking for a Water Reticulation Operator to join our experienced water services crew in Rolleston. You'll be out in the district repairing and maintaining the water supply network, carrying out scheduled maintenance checks, and making sure the water meets the standards our communities rely on.

For this role, we are also offering the chance to “Learn & Earn”. For the right candidate, we offer full training along with opportunities to pursue industry recognised qualifications, such as the National Certificate in Water Reticulation Level 4.

What you'll bring | Ko ngā pukenga ōu

• A Class 1 Driver Licence (essential)
• Trade experience (preferred)
• Physical fitness and a good work ethic
• The ability to work in a team or on your own
• A safety-first mindset and a positive attitude
• Availability for on-call work, including weekends, public holidays and after hours

What we bring | He aha ta tatou kawe mai

• Competitive hourly rate, with weekly pay
• Company vehicle (To and From work)
• Career opportunities through training & development
• Increased KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones
• Birthday leave after 1 year, retail discounts and a great working culture!

How to apply | Me pēhea te tono

To apply, click on the 'Apply Now' link. Or email your CV and Cover Letter to recruit@corde.nz.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Note: CORDE Ltd will not consider unsolicited applications or contact from recruitment agencies for this vacancy. If recruitment support is needed, we will reach out to our trusted agencies.

Who we are | Ko wai mātou

Working at CORDE has never been better!

We have one of the largest horizontal infrastructure teams in the South Island working in the maintenance, civil, and water industry. The work we do strengthens the communities we work and play in, with several key long term maintenance contracts throughout the Canterbury region and a number of civil projects currently being completed throughout the South Island.

Our values | Ngā Uaratanga

Trustworthy | Whakawhirinaki – People You Can Rely On

Teamwork | Mahi Tahi – People Who Work Together

Guardianship | Kaitiakitanga – People Who Protect Our Place

The company is committed to providing a safe work environment. Successful candidates are required to pass a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol test prior to employment.