Wastewater Reticulation Technician

Looking for a rewarding career change, a return to your roots, or greater long-term stability? Join Ventia and build a meaningful career supporting essential infrastructure in the Far North.

We are seeking Water Reticulation Technicians to join our teams in Kaikohe and Kaitaia. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who value job security, career development, and contributing to local communities, while enjoying the benefits of a more balanced lifestyle.

Why join Ventia?

• Guaranteed 44 hours per week, providing consistent and reliable full-time employment
• Join a stable, well-established organisation with long-term contracts and strong job security
• On-call allowances to enhance your overall earnings
• Access to a Health Essentials Plan and discounted health insurance
• Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development fully funded by Ventia
• Opportunity to earn while you learn, expanding your skills and increasing earning potential over time

Lifestyle Benefits

• Experience the Far North lifestyle, with access to beaches, open spaces, and a relaxed pace of life
• Ideal for those relocating, returning home, or seeking a lifestyle change
• Be part of a supportive, tight-knit team delivering essential services to local communities

About The Role

In this hands-on and varied role, you will support the maintenance and repair of critical water infrastructure, helping ensure reliable water services are delivered to the community. This position offers excellent opportunities to further develop your technical expertise within water reticulation.

We welcome applications from candidates with experience working across pipes, pump stations, water treatment plants, water mains, drainage systems, or broader water infrastructure.

About Ventia

As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.

Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika peoples and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.

How To Apply

Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia.

Ventia has an ongoing commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people through our Reconciliation Action Plan committed to Indigenous Participation.

The Role is targeted for an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates and is an equal opportunity measure under Section 105 of the Discrimination Act 1991.

Position Reference Number: 167296